Discover the Charm of Forno da Cal
Explore Forno da Cal, a breathtaking tourist attraction in São Roque known for its stunning vistas and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers.
Forno da Cal, located in São Roque, is a must-visit tourist attraction that offers visitors a blend of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural experiences. Famous for its breathtaking views and serene ambiance, this destination is perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration.
A brief summary to Forno da Cal
- Av. do Mar, Sao Roque, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the walking trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amid the beautiful scenery.
- Engage with locals to learn more about the history and culture of the area.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to fully enjoy the outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading to the main town of São Roque on the island of São Miguel. From Ponta Delgada, take the EN1-1A road north towards Ribeira Grande. Continue on this road for about 20 kilometers until you reach São Roque. Once in São Roque, follow the signs to Av. do Mar. Forno da Cal is located directly on this avenue. There are parking options available nearby, but be mindful of any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Forno da Cal using public transportation, take a local bus from Ponta Delgada to São Roque. The bus service operates frequently, and you can check the latest schedule at the local bus station. Once you arrive at the São Roque bus stop, exit and walk towards Av. do Mar. It should take about 10-15 minutes on foot to reach Forno da Cal. Make sure to double-check the return bus schedule to ensure you have a way back.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app to get to Forno da Cal. Simply provide the driver with the address: Av. do Mar, São Roque. This option is particularly useful if you're traveling with a group or have limited time. The fare will vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay around 20-30 euros from Ponta Delgada.
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