Discover the Majestic Ponta dos Mosteiros
Explore Ponta dos Mosteiros: A breathtaking coastal gem with stunning views, unique volcanic formations, and rich local culture on the beautiful island of São Miguel.
Ponta dos Mosteiros is a breathtaking natural marvel located in the charming village of Mosteiros, offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and unique volcanic formations. It's a must-visit for every traveler seeking beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Ponta dos Mosteiros
- Rua do Sertão 85, Mosteiros, 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 sunset for the most breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy a picnic on the beach while soaking up the scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike along the coastal trails.
- Don't forget your camera; the unique rock formations and ocean views are picture-perfect.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving in the Azores, you can reach Ponta dos Mosteiros by following these directions: From Ponta Delgada, take the EN1-1A road heading northwest. Continue on this road for about 20 km until you reach the town of Mosteiros. Look for signs directing you to Mosteiros. Once in Mosteiros, navigate to Rua do Sertão where Ponta dos Mosteiros is located. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes. Ensure you have a GPS or a map handy as some areas may have limited signage.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ponta dos Mosteiros using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Ponta Delgada to Mosteiros. Look for the bus service operated by 'Transporte Público' which runs regularly throughout the day. The bus ride takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Mosteiros, you can either walk (approximately 10 minutes) or take a local taxi to Rua do Sertão 85, where Ponta dos Mosteiros is located. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance for return trips to ensure you have a way back.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Ponta Delgada to Ponta dos Mosteiros. The taxi ride will take approximately 30 minutes and will cost around €30-€40 depending on traffic and time of day. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pico da Pedra
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Farol do Arnel
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Unmissable attractions to see
Seaside Vibez (The best sunset view)
0.2 km
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Ponta do castelo
1.0 km
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Praia dos Mosteiros
1.2 km
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Ilhéu dos Mosteiros
1.7 km
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Túnel das Sete Cidades
2.5 km
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Caldeira do Alferes
3.9 km
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Igreja de São Nicolau
4.5 km
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Loja do Parque
4.7 km
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Sete Cidades
5.0 km
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Caldeira Seca
5.2 km
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CASA DE CHÁ “O POEJO”
5.3 km
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Farol da Ferraria
5.7 km
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Canal das Sete Cidades
5.7 km
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Lagoa das Sete Cidades
5.8 km
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Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras
6.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Xitaka
20.5 km
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Rotas da Ilha Verde
21.9 km
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Restaurante O Baco
22.0 km
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Adega do Mestre André
22.1 km
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Casa Nostra Açores
22.1 km
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Õtaka
22.1 km
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A Tasca
22.1 km
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Tasquinha Vieira
22.2 km
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Taberna Açor
22.2 km
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Mané Cigano
22.5 km
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Açores Grill
22.5 km
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Michel Restaurant
22.5 km
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STAGE Restaurant
22.5 km
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Balcony Restaurant
22.5 km
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A Terra
22.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Azores Duty Free
19.3 km
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Parque Atlantico
21.1 km
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ZARA
21.2 km
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Parfois
21.2 km
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SweetHeartes
21.9 km
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Dea more fashion / nails
21.9 km
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Pele e Osso
22.0 km
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Sara França
22.0 km
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Riviera - José Da Costa Franco, Lda
22.0 km
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Rosa Nicole Decorações - Souvenirs e Decoração
22.0 km
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PORTUGAL NICE THINGS
22.1 km
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Be Nature
22.1 km
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Cachalote gift shop
22.1 km
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Vida Nova - Vintage & Segunda Mão
22.1 km
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La Bamba Bazar Store
22.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sunset Steve's Bar (Piscinas Naturais)
0.0 km
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Pedro Homem Bistrô Cocktails & Wine Bar
21.9 km
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Arco 8, Restaurant & Bar & Art Gallery
21.9 km
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Lava Jazz
22.0 km
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Résvés Street Bar
22.0 km
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Cantinho dos Anjos
22.0 km
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Kaiki Cocktail Bar
22.1 km
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Wine & Art by 1001 Garrafas
22.1 km
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Outro Lado
22.1 km
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Ta Gente
22.1 km
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Louvre Michaelense Bar Bistro Mercearia
22.1 km
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Raiz Bar
22.1 km
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Ned Kelly’s Irish Pub & Grill
22.1 km
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Coriscada bar
22.3 km
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Bar Historico
22.3 km
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