What to do in Ribeira Grande

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Sabrina Ghedin
Photo by Sabrina Ghedin

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ribeira Grande worth visiting?
Ribeira Grande offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ribeira Grande?
Start your adventures with a visit to Ribeira Grande Beach and Cruzinha. Then, tour other parts of Ribeira Grande for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ribeira Grande?
Don't leave without exploring Ribeira Grande Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Ribeira Grande.
Is three days enough to stay in Ribeira Grande?
Three days in Ribeira Grande is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for five days on average. Ribeira Grande Beach, Cruzinha and Chã da Igreja are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like São Vicente.
Is Ribeira Grande a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Ribeira Grande is an ideal place to visit. Find major attractions, like Ribeira Grande Beach, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Fontainhas, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Ribeira Grande with kids?
What to do in Ribeira Grande for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Ribeira Grande. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ribeira Grande?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Ribeira Grande. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Ribeira Grande Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.