Ribeira Grande Holidays

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Your Ribeira Grande Holiday

There's no better way to head off on a break than with one of our holiday packages to Ribeira Grande. The coastal scenery and spectacular views are just two of the countless reasons to stay in this fascinating city. If sightseeing is on the to-do list during your trip to Ribeira Grande, check out well-known attractions like Lagoa do Fogo, Caldeira Velha and Santa Bárbara Beach. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to build a customised Ribeira Grande holiday on Expedia.

Ribeira Grande Holiday

Ribeira Grande Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
Population
4,000
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Praia do Populo, Santa Bárbara Beach and Poca da Dona Beija

Our pick of the best Ribeira Grande Hotel Deals

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

5 out of 5
Rua Dr José Nunes da Ponte, Ribeira Grande
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$460 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$460
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (512 reviews)
"All staff was incredible and greeted me in Portuguese while other hotels greet you in English. I go for the culture not to feel like I never left my country, so keep it up folks. A shout out to Fabiana, Ruben #1 and Ruben #2, Andre, Paulo, Pedro and Alexander. Its the people that make us feel at ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA
Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Estrada Regional nº1, 1º Morro de Baixo, Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande
The price is AU$1,429 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$1,429
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (212 reviews)
"Gorgeous property with amazing staff! Everyone was so helpful! Everyone was was ❤️"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort
Quinta de Santana

Quinta de Santana

4 out of 5
Canada da Meca 4, Ribeira Grande
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.8/10 Excellent! (171 reviews)
Cat heaven
"Friendly staff. Easy check-in. Very spacious and clean units. Extra bonus: tons of the sweetest cats that are more than happy to accompany you during your stay!"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

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What to do in Ribeira Grande

Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental

Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental

AU$36
per traveller
Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental
See Sete Cidades from amazing viewpoints.

Half-Day 4x4 Tour to Lagoa das Sete Cidades

AU$86
per adult
Half-Day 4x4 Tour to Lagoa das Sete Cidades
Hot Water Pool Bath Inside Pineapple Plantation & Dinner

Hot Water Pool Bath Inside Pineapple Plantation & Dinner

AU$140
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hot Water Pool Bath Inside Pineapple Plantation & Dinner
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ribeira Grande holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Ribeira Grande costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ribeira Grande?
You're likely to find lower rates and better availability in January, February and March. Check out our cheap Ribeira Grande holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Ribeira Grande?
To get the most out of your Ribeira Grande holiday, we suggest staying for 5 days. Split your time between discovering Monte Verde Beach, Cascata Salto Cabrito and other top attractions, on top of exploring neighbourhoods like Conceição and Santa Cruz. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip to your Ribeira Grande holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Ribeira Grande?
Ribeira Grande offers everything you need for a wonderful trip. Begin your Ribeira Grande holiday on a high note by exploring popular attractions like Santa Bárbara Beach.
How to find the best Ribeira Grande package deals?
Finding a cheap Ribeira Grande package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Ribeira Grande package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Ribeira Grande holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Ribeira Grande escape to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Ribeira Grande?
Enjoy incredible bargains by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Ribeira Grande trip.
How to plan a trip to Ribeira Grande?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Ribeira Grande and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the price of your hotel, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Ribeira Grande.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend exploring Ribeira Grande. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the right Ribeira Grande holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.