Poça dos Frades
The geological formation in this area created one of the island's most popular bathing areas. The result of lava flowing from the island's interior, the rocks protect small beaches where various soccer and beach volleyball competitions take place.
Contacts
Avenida da Conceição
9800-521,Velas
- Natural elements
- car access
Characteristics
Natural Resources near Poça dos Frades
Arco Natural de Velas
This natural arch in basaltic lava, located in Fajã da Ribeira da Areia, is so imposing that it arouses much curiosity.
Ponta dos Rosais
The Ponta dos Rosais is located in the extreme northwest of the island, reaching about 200 meters above sea level. Offering beautiful views of the ocean, the i…
