Things to do in Angra do Heroismo

Activities, attractions and tours

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A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a prominent church, and a hill with a fortification.

Things to do

Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island

Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island

HK$592
per adult
Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island
The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour

The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour

HK$591
per adult
The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour
Terceira Island: Caves and Craters Tour

Terceira Island: Caves and Craters Tour

HK$683
per adult
Terceira Island: Caves and Craters Tour
Terceira: Azores Half Day Hike

Baías de Agualva hiking - Terceira island

HK$501
per adult
Baías de Agualva hiking - Terceira island
Terceira: Half-Day Island Tour with Cheese Tasting

Terceira: Half-Day Island Tour with Cheese Tasting

HK$455
per adult
Terceira: Half-Day Island Tour with Cheese Tasting
Terceira: Algar do Carvão Lava Caves Tour

Terceira: Algar do Carvão Lava Caves Tour

HK$681
per adult
Terceira: Algar do Carvão Lava Caves Tour
From Angra: Terceira Island Half-Day Tour

From Angra: Terceira Island Half-Day Tour

HK$728
per adult
From Angra: Terceira Island Half-Day Tour
Terceira Island Highlights with Traditional Lunch

Terceira Island Highlights with Local Guide

HK$819
per adult
Terceira Island Highlights with Local Guide
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Rent a Bike in Azores | Terceira Island

HK$228
per adult
Rent a Bike in Azores | Terceira Island
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Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros

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You can take time to visit Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros during your travels to Angra do Heroismo. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Angra do Heroismo worth visiting?
Angra do Heroismo has a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Angra do Heroismo?
Algar do Carvao and Zona Balnear do Negrito are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Angra do Heroismo while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Angra do Heroismo?
You can't leave without exploring Algar do Carvao, ranked the top tourist attraction in Angra do Heroismo.
Is three days enough to stay in Angra do Heroismo?
If you only want to check out the most popular sights, three days will be plenty of time for a break in Angra do Heroismo. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
Is Angra do Heroismo a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Angra do Heroismo is a great destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Se Cathedral and Fortaleza de Sao Joao Batista. Then take a stroll around Nossa Senhora da Conceição, located 0.32 kilometres from the centre, and São Pedro, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Angra do Heroismo with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Angra do Heroismo with kids.

What to do in Angra do Heroismo for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Angra do Heroismo, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Queijo Vaquinha.
Are there free things to do in Angra do Heroismo?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Angra do Heroismo is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Se Cathedral is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.