Ribeira Grande Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Ribeira Grande

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA
"Tout était parfait. L’accueil incroyable et l’emplacement on fait la différence pour nous en début de séjour sur l’île. Merci"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort
"We spent an amazing week at the Santa Barbara Eco-Lodge! We were a group of 4 women (mom and 3 adult daughters). We had a beautiful suite overlooking the gardens and pond with ducks. The staff was amazing attending to every question we had. The resort is high on a cliff overlooking the ocean and ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026

Quinta de Santana
"The property was excellent if you’re looking quiet and safe place to stay. The property is gated, it is outside of town so you will need a vehicle to get around. It is surrounded by gardens with beautiful flowers/trees. The room was spacious and included a lovely kitchenette (little fridge/freezer), ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026

Quinta de Santana
"The property was excellent if you’re looking quiet and safe place to stay. The property is gated, it is outside of town so you will need a vehicle to get around. It is surrounded by gardens with beautiful flowers/trees. The room was spacious and included a lovely kitchenette (little fridge/freezer), ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026

Fully furnished holiday home with stunning views

BEACH HOUSE - Casa das Hortênsias - STUNING VIEW - 6 sleeps
"Clean accommodation with a beautiful view of the cliffs. Good proximity to access all parts of the island. Not necessarily close to beach but still a good accommodation. Good communication from from host."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Caldeira Velha
Explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Velha, a lovely green space in Conceição. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lagoa do Fogo
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa do Fogo during your travels in Matriz. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Batalha Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Calhetas at Batalha Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Monte Verde Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Monte Verde Beach during your trip to Conceição?

Caldeira Velha Natural Monument
Explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Velha Natural Monument, a lovely green space in Ribeira Grande. Wander the gardens and seaside in the area.
Santa Bárbara Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Santa Bárbara Beach during your trip to Ribeira Seca?
Activities

Vila Franca Islet: 0% Carbon Biologist Guided e-Boat Tour

Islet Snorkeling & Boat Tour – Around the Ilhéu de Vila Franca

Azores Whale Watching Tour – Ponta Delgada

Half-Day 4x4 Tour to Lagoa das Sete Cidades




