The waterfront setting of Ribeira Grande is ready to explore
The island views, gardens and hot springs are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Ribeira Grande. Renowned for its hiking, local tours and cheese shops, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Ribeira Grande
Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Ribeira Grande has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Termas da Ferraria (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
- Batalha Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
- Jardim Jose do Canto (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Campo de Golfe (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Gorreana Tea Factory (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Ribeira Grande
Travellers enjoy Ribeira Grande for its island views, gardens and seaside. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ribeira Grande is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Caldeira Velha (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Santa Bárbara Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Lagoa do Fogo (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
- Milicias Ocean Beach (7.5 mi / 12 km)
- Praia do Populo (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
- Antonio Borges Garden (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
How to get to and around Ribeira Grande
Book a flight to Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II), the closest airport, located 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from the city centre.