What to do in Angra do Heroismo

Activities, attractions and tours

Angra do Heroismo
Angra do Heroismo
Angra do Heroismo
Angra do Heroismo
Photo by Jazzinto
Photo by Jazzinto

Places to Visit in Angra do Heroismo

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Let Expedia.co.nz help you find the most exciting and fun things to do in Angra do Heroismo, Azores while also allowing you to save a ton on travel arrangements. Regardless of whether you’re an urban explorer or an intrepid outdoor enthusiast, we can help you decide exactly what to do and see during your time in town.

Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best Angra do Heroismo attractions from NZ$8, making it easy for you to decide which places to visit and when. And by using Expedia.co.nz to set your sightseeing schedule, you can take in more of the enchanting attractions this area is famous for.

From group Angra do Heroismo tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 68 of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular Angra do Heroismo. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.

Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.

Recommended things to do in Angra do Heroismo

Number of things to do
68
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Azores Minigolf Club: NZ$8
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Angra do Heroismo

Discover the most popular places to visit in Angra do Heroismo

Algar do Carvao

Algar do Carvao

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Algar do Carvao during your travels in Porto Judeu. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Algar do Carvao
Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros

Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros

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.

Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros

Angra Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Nossa Senhora da Conceição with a trip to Angra Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Angra Harbor

Fortaleza de Sao Joao Batista

You can learn about the history of Sé with a stop at Fortaleza de Sao Joao Batista. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Fortaleza de Sao Joao Batista

Monte Brazil

Explore the great outdoors at Monte Brazil, a lovely green space in Sé. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Monte Brazil

Municipal Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Municipal Gardens, a lovely green space in Sé. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Municipal Gardens

Se Cathedral

Se Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Sé, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Se Cathedral

Zona Balnear do Negrito

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Zona Balnear do Negrito during your travels in São Mateus da Calheta.

Zona Balnear do Negrito

Queijo Vaquinha

Enjoy an outing to Queijo Vaquinha during your stay in Cinco Ribeiras. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Queijo Vaquinha

 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 

 

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.