Explore the oceanfront setting in Terceira Island
The ocean views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Terceira Island. Renowned for its cheese shops, diving and snorkelling, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Terceira Island
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Terceira Island has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Terceira Island Golf Club (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
- Queijo Vaquinha (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Terceira Island
Travellers enjoy Terceira Island for its seaside and island views. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Terceira Island is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Algar do Carvao (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Reserva Florestal Natural Parcial do Biscoito da Ferraria (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Municipal Gardens (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
- Monte Brazil (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- Reserva Florestal de Recreio dos Viveiros da Falca (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
Travelling to and around Terceira Island
The nearest airport is in Angra do Heroismo (TER-Lajes Intl.), located 7.4 mi (12 km) from the city centre.