Ribeira Grande
Travel Guide





Visit Ribeira Grande

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA
Rooms were clean, beautiful views, great amenities, local cafe across the street was wonderful. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort
One of the best resorts we have ever stayed…if you are looking for a place to disconnect from the world, reconnect with nature & recharge your batteries, look no further. We can’t wait to go back.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Volcanic Charming House
Great staff wanting to make sure we had the best stay, not just in the house but on the island. Fantastic breakfast and the property itself was cozy with many places to sit back and relax or go for a swim
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

Quinta de Santana
Very friendly staff, great to have parking
Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Quinta do Passo
Location was great, town was very walkable with very good restaurants near by. Super easy to get to all areas of the island from this spot.
Reviewed on May 13, 2025

Pico do Refúgio
This is a fantastic property. It is beautiful, well located and unique. The room was perfect and the attention we received was excellent. We were permitted early check-in which completely changed our trip in the most positive way. Staff were great, super friendly and accommodating. The breakfast ...
Reviewed on May 9, 2025
Popular places to visit

Santa Bárbara Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Santa Bárbara Beach during your trip to Ribeira Seca?

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.

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

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?
Museu Casa do Arcano
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museu Casa do Arcano during your trip to Matriz. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

São Miguel East: Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch

Adventure in the Furnas, with volcanoes, lagoons and tea plantations

Hot Water Pool Bath Inside Pineapple Plantation & Dinner

Half-Day Tour of the Seven Cities on San Miguel Island

From Ponta Delgada: Lagoa do Fogo & Hot Springs Day Trip


