PICOS DE AVENTURA

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Observação de Baleias e Golfinhos (Meio Dia)

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Navigate the waters off the Azores, where you may encounter up to 27 species of cetaceans. Accompanied by knowledgeable skippers and biologists, learn about these marine mammals before setting out. […]

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OUR MISSION

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Our activities are always carried out with the maximum responsibility, respect and consideration for Mother Nature and all that she represents. This commitment extends to various scientific, social and cultural projects in which we are involved such as Biotalks and Picoslogy, which allow us to make our contribution and appeal to society for the importance of preservation and conservation of the environment.

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Postcards on display in a plaza with flowerbeds, cafes, and historic buildings in the background. Group hiking on lush forest trail beside a narrow canal.
Three photos of people on boats and hiking in nature.
Three photos of people on boats and hiking in nature.

ABOUT US

Created in 2002, Picos de Aventura is a tourist entertainment company that allows you to enjoy what the Azores have to offer. Our activities, whether at sea such as whale watching, or on land such as canyoning, allow you to discover the corners of the island of São Miguel and Terceira, involving you in a constant interaction with nature, as well as local culture and cuisine. Our team, made up of qualified professionals, distinguishes itself by working with small groups of visitors, in order to provide more personalized services, without harming the places where the activities take place.

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Giants of the Atlantic

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Discover the Atlantic’s cetaceans and enjoy unforgettable encounters with whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. One of the World’s Best Destinations for Whale Watching The ocean surrounding the Azores is one of the richest […]

August 31, 2026

Humpback whale breaching above ocean with splash

Summer Swimming Spots in São Miguel

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This summer, discover the best beaches and swimming spots in São Miguel and enjoy unforgettable days between the Atlantic Ocean and unique landscapes. Santa Bárbara Beach Located in Ribeira Grande, Santa Bárbara Beach is one […]

August 31, 2026

Humpback whale breaching above ocean with splash

Summer Around the Corner: Outdoor Activities

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With summer approaching, São Miguel invites you to enjoy days surrounded by the sea, hiking trails, and unique natural landscapes outdoors. The Azorean Sea and Whale Watching Summer is a great time to explore the […]

June 25, 2026

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