Ribeira Grande Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a bridge, a river, and lush greenery.
A mountainous landscape with a large lake surrounded by steep cliffs.
A mountainous landscape with a large lake surrounded by lush greenery and forested hills.
A mountainous landscape with a turquoise lake surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, green fields, and a rocky outcrop in the water.
Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

5 out of 5
Rua Dr José Nunes da Ponte Ribeira Grande
The price is £238 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£238
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ribeira Grande. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (679 reviews)
"Great staff"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA
Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Estrada Regional nº1, 1º Morro de Baixo Ribeira Grande
The price is £554 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
£554
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ribeira Grande. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (252 reviews)
"An absolutely beautiful property. Not a lot of guests, amazing views from the rooms and delicious food! Staff was so helpful and kind! Can’t wait for our next trip back to them!"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort
Quinta do Passo

Quinta do Passo

4 out of 5
R. do Espirito Santo 7 Ribeira Grande Açores
The price is £618 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
£618
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Ribeira Grande. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Museu Casa do Arcano and Caldeira Velha ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, perfect location and home base for our family of 4 with two preteen girls."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Quinta do Passo
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Quinta do Passo

Quinta do Passo

4 out of 5
R. do Espirito Santo 7 Ribeira Grande Açores
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Ribeira Grande. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Museu Casa do Arcano and Caldeira Velha ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, perfect location and home base for our family of 4 with two preteen girls."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Quinta do Passo
Quinta de Santana

Quinta de Santana

4 out of 5
Canada da Meca 4 Ribeira Grande
Stay at this aparthotel in Ribeira Grande. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Honey Route Experience and Santa Bárbara Beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (189 reviews)
"Everything was nice except the rooms was not what we booked. We booked for 3 families and we all got different size rooms which caused conflict. Also the fact that everywhere we went smelled cat pee cause their was so many cats."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Quinta de Santana
Quinta dos Peixes Falantes

Quinta dos Peixes Falantes

3 out of 5
Rua de Santana 40 Ribeira Grande Azores
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Ribeira Grande. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Honey Route Experience ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"It was a great,peacful place to stay"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Quinta dos Peixes Falantes
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Ribeira Grande attractions

A geothermal area with steam vents, rocky terrain, and white buildings in the background.

Caldeira Velha

9.4/10 (103 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Velha, a lovely green space in Conceição. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Vila Franca Islet: Bioligist Guided 0% Carbon e-Boat Tour

Vila Franca Islet: 0% Carbon Biologist Guided e-Boat Tour

£22
per adult
Vila Franca Islet: 0% Carbon Biologist Guided e-Boat Tour
Hot Water Pool Bath Inside Pineapple Plantation & Dinner

Hot Water Pool Bath Inside Pineapple Plantation & Dinner

£68
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hot Water Pool Bath Inside Pineapple Plantation & Dinner
Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental

Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental

£17
per traveller
Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental
Whales on the surface in Vila Franca do Campo, Azores

São Miguel, Azores: Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour

£51
per adult
São Miguel, Azores: Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour
Vila Franca do Campo: Boat Tour Around Ilhéu

Vila Franca do Campo: Boat Tour Around Ilhéu

£22
per adult
Vila Franca do Campo: Boat Tour Around Ilhéu
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour

£60
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santana: Magical East Coast Full-Day Tour
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Cities near Ribeira Grande

A mountainous landscape with a winding path, lush green fields, and a lake in the distance.

Ponta Delgada

An aerial view of a coastal area with dense green vegetation, a sandy beach, and clear green water.

Vila Franca do Campo

A coastal town with a bridge over a river, a rocky shoreline, and a hill with buildings.

Povoacao

A geothermal area with steam vents, rocky terrain, and a backdrop of green hills.

Furnas

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