The Top 9 Natural Monuments around Velas (São Jorge)
Velas (São Jorge)’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 9
beautiful natural monuments around Velas (São Jorge). To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Velas (São Jorge). To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: December 18, 2025
Natural Arch of São Jorge
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More than a rocky structure, a signature of how beautiful the contrast is between volcanic activity and the omnipresence of the Atlantic. A simultaneously sweet and bitter memory, about the …
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Natural Pool of Poças de São Roque
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A nice sea pool. Changing rooms are available. You can safely enter the natural pool via ladders and steps and cool off. There are also loungers. Is well attended.
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Natural Swimming Pool in Velas
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Second swimming opportunity in Velas. Not quite as well developed as the one next to the town hall, but also well attended.
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View of Mount Pico
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Right at the beginning of the trail that leads to Pico da Esperança, the highest point in Portugal appears on the horizon: Pico Mountain, 2351m above sea level. The Atlantic …
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View of Morro Pelado
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Almost alone in beautiful nature. The taxis don't cost much and they pick you up reliably at the end of the tour ...
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