Things to do in Ribeira Funda

The following are comments on Faial Island: Natural landscape - Spectacular volcanic landscape: Faial Island is a volcanic island with active volcanoes, volcanic lakes, lava landforms, etc. For example, Capelinhos Volcano, you can see the remains of the 1957 eruption, and the huge crater Caldeira, covered with plants and flowers, with beautiful scenery. - Beautiful coastal scenery: With a charming coastline, the cliff hiking route at the Fajãs cliff fishing village overlooks the sea and enjoys the beauty of waves hitting the shore and cliffs. - Excellent ecological environment: As an ecological paradise, it is a good place to watch whales, because there are many whales in the nearby waters due to ocean currents. Every summer, a large area of blue hydrangeas bloom, and there are virgin forests, providing an excellent environment for hiking. Humanities - Unique port town: Porto Horta is a colorful port town with free wine and cheese carnivals, full of rich Portuguese style, white-walled buildings with colorful doors and windows, lively streets, and a leisurely atmosphere. - Rich in history and culture: The San Roque Whaling Museum allows you to learn about the history of whaling culture; the Crição Velha Vineyard is a world heritage volcanic rock terrace where you can taste Verdeho white wine and experience the unique wine culture. - Lazy living atmosphere: The islanders live a slow and lazy life. Tourists can relax here, enjoy a quiet life away from the hustle and bustle of the city, and experience a pure island lifestyle. Tourism facilities - Convenient transportation: All nine islands in the Azores have branch airports. Faial Island has at least one flight a day, and there are ferries to and from the five islands of the central island group. There are more flights in summer, which is convenient for tourists to go to other islands and realize island hopping. - Complete supporting facilities: There are hotels and homestays of various grades on the island to meet the needs of different tourists. There are also restaurants, cafes, etc., which provide local and international cuisine. In addition, there are also some shopping malls and supermarkets for tourists to shop.