Discover the Enchanting Fumarolas Furnas Lagoon on São Miguel Island
Explore the geothermal marvels of Fumarolas Furnas Lagoon on São Miguel Island, where nature's beauty meets culinary traditions.
Fumarolas Furnas Lagoon, located on São Miguel Island, is a stunning ecological park renowned for its geothermal wonders and lush landscapes. Tourists can explore the unique fumaroles, where volcanic heat cooks food underground, and enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of the area.
A brief summary to Fumarolas Furnas Lagoon
- São Miguel Island, 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 early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Don't miss trying the traditional dish 'cozido,' cooked underground using volcanic steam.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique geothermal features.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and exploring the area.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as the area can be misty or rainy.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the capital city Ponta Delgada. Head east on Avenida Infante D. Henrique towards Rua das Caleiras. Continue onto the N1-1A road. Follow the signs for N1-1A towards Furnas. After approximately 36 km, you will reach the village of Furnas. Look for signs directing you to Fumarolas Furnas Lagoon, which is located within the ecological park in the village.
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Public Transportation
To reach Fumarolas Furnas Lagoon by public transport, take a bus from Ponta Delgada to Furnas. Look for the bus lines that operate to Furnas, such as 'Transporte Aéreo de São Miguel' or other local services. The journey typically takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Furnas, follow the signs to the ecological park where Fumarolas Furnas Lagoon is located. It's a short walk from the bus stop.
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