What to see in the Azores
The top 3 according to 29 votes from people: Mount Pico · Sete Cidades, São Miguel · Algar do Carvão, Terceira. (Updated May 7, 2025.)
Lakes, calderas, hot springs and whales across the nine islands.
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Top 12
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1
Mount Pico
Portugal's highest mountain, 2,351 m.
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Sete Cidades, São Miguel
Blue and Green lakes in the great caldera.
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3
Algar do Carvão, Terceira
Volcanic chimney you can go down.
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4
Furnas
Fumaroles, Terra Nostra and the volcanic stew.
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Whale watching
Sperm whales and dolphins off São Miguel and Pico.
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Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira
UNESCO-listed historic centre.
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Lagoa do Fogo
Crater lake in central São Miguel.
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8
Capelinhos Volcano, Faial
The 1957-58 eruption that enlarged the island.
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9
Gorreana Tea
Europe's oldest tea plantations.
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10
Flores Island
Waterfalls and hydrangeas on the westernmost island.
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Pico Island vineyard landscape
Volcanic stone enclosures, UNESCO-listed.
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12
Fajãs of São Jorge
Coastal flats below the cliffs.
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