{"id":2335,"date":"2021-09-30T15:15:41","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T15:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/?p=2335"},"modified":"2022-01-14T18:10:58","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T18:10:58","slug":"os-miradouros-da-ilha-verde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/2021\/09\/30\/os-miradouros-da-ilha-verde\/","title":{"rendered":"The most beautiful viewpoints of the Green Island"},"content":{"rendered":"

S\u00e3o Miguel island, the largest in the Azores Archipelago, is a true paradise of breathtaking views that blend harmoniously with the blue of the sea. Its landscapes, of volcanic origins, are distinguished by their impressive shades of green and their unique natural beauty. A simple and sublime way to appreciate the wonders of Mother Nature is to contemplate them at the various viewpoints spread all over the island. We share five of them that will surprise you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 \u2013 Boca do Inferno Viewpoint<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Boca do Inferno Viewpoint, located in Santo Ant\u00f3nio\u2019s parish and in Ponta Delgada municipality, is a must-see for anyone visiting S\u00e3o Miguel. It is located within the Forest Park of Mata do Can\u00e1rio. And it is considered one of the most beautiful on the island.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The view from this point is a breathtaking scenery! Given its altitude, it has a panoramic view over the Sete Cidades Lagoon, the Can\u00e1rio Lagoon, the Rasa Lagoon, part of Sete Cidades parish and part of the Serra Devassa. A truly magical vision that looks like it came out of a painting! parte da Serra Devassa<\/a>. Uma vis\u00e3o verdadeiramente m\u00e1gica que parece ter sa\u00eddo de uma pintura!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Boca do Inferno Viewpoint, S\u00e3o Miguel - Green Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

2 \u2013 Vista do Rei Viewpoint<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Vista do Rei Viewpoint is probably one of the most famous and most visited viewpoints in S\u00e3o Miguel Island. It is located in Sete Cidades, just before the descent to the parish. It offers a breathtaking view over the Sete Cidades Lagoon, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

. Its landscape is marked by the mixture of blue and green waters of the Lagoon, resulting in a scenario of serenity and unparalleled natural beauty. Sete Cidades Lagoon is the largest freshwater lake in the Azores and has a natural beauty that leaves you speechless. It's an amazing place you can\u2019t miss on a visit to S\u00e3o Miguel! It can be said that it is a viewpoint whose landscape is worthy of a king's sight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sete Cidades Lagoon Viewpoint - King's View, S\u00e3o Miguel - Green Island <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

3 \u2013 Salto do Cavalo Viewpoint <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Salto do Cavalo Viewpoint is located in Salga parish, in the Nordeste municipality. From its 760 meters of altitude, it is possible to have a wide view over the Povoa\u00e7\u00e3o Valley and its 7 hills, the Furnas Valley and the serene Furnas Lagoon and over the north and south coast of S\u00e3o Miguel Island. It is a viewpoint with a privileged view, where you can also appreciate the local Laurissilva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Salto do Cavalo Viewpoint, S\u00e3o Miguel - Green Island <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

4 \u2013 Lagoa do Fogo Viewpoint <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Lagoa do Fogo Viewpoint is located in Ribeira Grande municipality. It is one of the ex-libris of S\u00e3o Miguel Island and one of the places that you cannot leave out of your itinerary. From this point, the view over the Lagoon is described as absolutely magical. This Lagoon has been a Nature Reserve since 1974 due to its scenic and natural value. The color of the water is amazing. It's a little haven of peace and tranquility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lagoa do Fogo Viewpoint, S\u00e3o Miguel - Green Island <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

5 \u2013 Santa Iria Viewpoint<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Santa Iria Viewpoint is located in Porto Formoso viewpoint, in Ribeira Grande municipality, at an altitude of about 190 meters. From there, you can see the natural beauty of the island's magnificent north coast, from Ribeira Grande to Porto Formoso. The landscape presents itself in various shades of green, blending in perfect harmony with the blue of the ocean. It is a mandatory stop!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Santa Iria Viewpoint - View from the Eastside, S\u00e3o Miguel - Green Island <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Discover our Van Tours to explore the most beautiful landscapes of the Azores here<\/a>.<\/h3>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The island of S\u00e3o Miguel, the largest in the Azores Archipelago, is a true paradise of breathtaking landscapes that blend harmoniously with the blue of the sea. Its landscapes, of volcanic origins, are distinguished by impressive shades of green and their unique natural beauty. A simple and sublime way to appreciate the wonders of Mother Nature is to contemplate them from the various viewpoints spread all over the Island. We share five that will surprise you. \u2026 Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sem-categoria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2335"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2418,"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2335\/revisions\/2418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/picosdeaventura.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}