Buraco da Raquel Beach Tours and Activities
Visit Buraco da Raquel Beach
Popular places to visit

Sao Pedro Chapel
Climb up a hill to reach this simple white chapel and enjoy the picturesque views of islets that decorate the ocean.

Santo Antonio Fort Ruins
Delve into the island’s military past with a trip to the stone remains of a fortress on a grassy cliff.

Santo Antonio Port
This popular fishing and diving spot is surrounded by green hills, a chapel and fort ruins.

Remedios Fort
Enjoy the view and delve through the intriguing history of the first of the 10 fortresses set up to defend the island.

Cachorro Beach
Swim in the glorious rock pool of this picturesque stretch of sand that lies beneath a historic fort and a church.

Sao Miguel Palace
Learn about the island’s political history with a tour of this red state building constructed atop the ruins of a prison.