Things to do in Matriz

Activities, attractions and tours

Things to do

Happy Cows Buggy Tour

Happy Cows Buggy Tour

P21,219
per traveler
Happy Cows Buggy Tour
A boat full of whale watchers

Whales & Dolphins Watching Half-day Trip at Horta

P5,814
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whales & Dolphins Watching Half-day Trip at Horta
Picture 10 for Activity Horta, Faial: University based Whale & Dolphin Expedition

Horta, Faial: Research Whale & Dolphin Expedition

P6,242
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Horta, Faial: Research Whale & Dolphin Expedition
Criação Velha, Pico Island

Full-Day Pico Island Tour from Horta

P11,922
per adult
Full-Day Pico Island Tour from Horta
From Madalena: Pico Volcanoes and Lakes Guided Day Tour

From Madalena: Pico Volcanoes and Lakes Guided Day Tour

P6,312
per adult
From Madalena: Pico Volcanoes and Lakes Guided Day Tour
From Horta: Full-Day Island Tour

From Horta: Full-Day Island Tour

P8,556
per adult
From Horta: Full-Day Island Tour
Faial Island: Full Day Tour – Nature and Local Culture

Faial Island: Full Day with Local Guide, Volcanoes and Landscapes

P13,325
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Faial Island: Full Day with Local Guide, Volcanoes and Landscapes
Faial Island: Whale & Dolphin Watching from Horta

Faial Island: Whale & Dolphin Watching from Horta

P5,610
per adult
Faial Island: Whale & Dolphin Watching from Horta
Observation of the Capelinhos Volcano from Porto do Comprido.

Faial Island: Half Day Tour

P28,052
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Faial Island: Half Day Tour
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Horta Regional Museum

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You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Horta Regional Museum in Matriz. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Matriz worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Matriz. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Matriz?
After you've visited the key attractions, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Matriz.
What is the top tourist attraction in Matriz?
The top tourist attraction near Matriz is Porto Pim Whale Factory Museum, so be sure to add it to your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Matriz?
Book an escape in Matriz for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its most popular sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
Is Matriz a walkable neighborhood?
That all comes down to what you're planning to see in and around Matriz. Several sights, such as Porto Pim Whale Factory Museum, are accessible on foot. Want to wander through other nearby neighborhoods? Angústias is 2 kilometers away from Matriz.
What are some activities to do in Matriz with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Matriz with kids.

What to do in Matriz for adults?
Porto Pim Whale Factory Museum is one of the best things to do in Matriz. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Matriz?
With lots of free things to do in Matriz, you can discover the area without opening your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.