What to do in São Roque

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in São Roque

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Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best São Roque attractions from NZ$41, 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 São Roque tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 166 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 São Roque. 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.

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Adventure in the Furnas, with volcanoes, lagoons and tea plantations

Adventure in the Furnas, with volcanoes, lagoons and tea plantations

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$132 per adult
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São Miguel Azores: Furnas Evening Thermal Baths w/tickets

São Miguel Azores: Furnas Evening Thermal Baths w/tickets

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$198 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Azores Whale Watching Tour – Ponta Delgada

Azores Whale Watching Tour – Ponta Delgada

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$132 per adult
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What to do in São Roque

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Ponta Delgada Marina

Ponta Delgada Marina

Explore the waterfront in São Sebastião with a trip to Ponta Delgada Marina.

Ponta Delgada Marina
Termas da Ferraria

Termas da Ferraria

You can take time to visit Termas da Ferraria during your travels to Ginetes.

Termas da Ferraria
Antonio Borges Garden

Antonio Borges Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Antonio Borges Garden, a lovely green space in São José. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Antonio Borges Garden
Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

Find out about the history of Sete Cidades when you spend time at Boca do Inferno Viewpoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

Ponta Delgada Harbour

Explore the waterfront in São Pedro with a trip to Ponta Delgada Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Ponta Delgada Harbour

University of the Azores

Explore the campus of University of the Azores as part of your travels around São Pedro. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

University of the Azores

Ponta Delgada City Gates

You can find out about the history of São Sebastião with a stop at Ponta Delgada City Gates. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Ponta Delgada City Gates

Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores during your travels in Sete Cidades. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores

Lagoa das Sete Cidade

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa das Sete Cidade during your travels in Sete Cidades. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lagoa das Sete Cidade

 

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Day trip destinations from São Roque

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Frequently asked questions

Is São Roque worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in São Roque. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in São Roque?
Kick your day off with a visit to Gruta do Carvao. Then, tour different parts of São Roque for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Roque?
Gruta do Carvao is ranked the top tourist attraction near São Roque, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in São Roque?
With a three-day trip to São Roque, it'll be easy to visit the area's many great attractions, such as Gruta do Carvao and Ponta Delgada Marina.
Is São Roque a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, São Roque won't let you down. You can get to key attractions like Gruta do Carvao and Ponta Delgada Marina on foot. At 2 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of São Pedro is also close enough for a nice stroll. So too is São José, around 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in São Roque with kids?
Deciding what to do in São Roque with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in São Roque for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in São Roque, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Ponta Delgada City Hall.
Are there free things to do in São Roque?
One of the favourite free things to do in São Roque is check out Ponta Delgada Marina. You can also stroll through nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy parks and other open spaces in the area. Need more ideas? Just talk with a local tour guide.