What to do in Candelária

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Candelária

Candelária Attractions

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Places of interest in Candelária

Candelária is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Candelária, and make it a breeze to explore Candelária and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Candelária to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Candelária, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Candelária.

Candelária attractions

Candelária has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Candelária to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Candelária.

Looking for things to do in Candelária can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Candelária or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Candelária attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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From Ponta Delgada: Whale and Dolphin Watching Trip

From Ponta Delgada: Whale and Dolphin Watching Trip

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 764 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £61 per adult
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Half-Day 4x4 Tour to Lagoa das Sete Cidades

Half-Day 4x4 Tour to Lagoa das Sete Cidades

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £42 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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São Miguel Azores: Furnas Evening Thermal Baths w/tickets

São Miguel Azores: Furnas Evening Thermal Baths w/tickets

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £85 per adult
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From Ponta Delgada: Whale and Dolphin Watching Trip

From Ponta Delgada: Whale and Dolphin Watching Trip

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 764 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £61 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Candelária

Number of things to do
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Ponta Delgada Airport: Bus to/from Vila Franca do Campo: £9
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What to do in Candelária

Popular places to visit

Aerial view Povoacao townscape, Azores

Ponta Delgada Harbour

Explore the waterfront in São Pedro with a trip to Ponta Delgada Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Ponta Delgada Harbour
Day image of the arches of the city gates in Ponta Delgada-sao miguel-açores

Ponta Delgada City Gates

After visiting Ponta Delgada City Gates, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in São Sebastião. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Ponta Delgada City Gates
Aerial view to Azul and Verde lakes at Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal

Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores during your travels in Sete Cidades. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores
Aerial view of Ponta da Ferraria hot springs and Atlantic ocean coast on Sao Miguel island, Azores, Portugal

Termas da Ferraria

You can take time to visit Termas da Ferraria during your travels to Ginetes.

Termas da Ferraria
View of the Sete Cidades lake and city from the boca do inferno mountain peak

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

Find out about the history of Sete Cidades when you spend time at Boca do Inferno Viewpoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint
Lagoa das Sete Cidade

Lagoa das Sete Cidade

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa das Sete Cidade during your travels in Sete Cidades. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lagoa das Sete Cidade

Ponta Delgada Marina

Explore the waterfront in São Sebastião with a trip to Ponta Delgada Marina.

Ponta Delgada Marina

University of the Azores

Explore the campus of University of the Azores as part of your travels around São Pedro. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

University of the Azores

Antonio Borges Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Antonio Borges Garden, a lovely green space in São José. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Antonio Borges Garden

 

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Day trip destinations from Candelária

Miradouro da Boca do Inferno, Bekannter Aussichtspunkt, Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel, Azoren

Ponta Delgada

Beautiful view of Seven Cities Lake "Lagoa das Sete Cidades" from Vista do Rei viewpoint in São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal. Lagoon of the Seven Cities, Sao Miguel island, Azores, Portugal.

Sete Cidades

Ginetes

Ginetes

Frequently asked questions

Is Candelária worth visiting?
Candelária offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Candelária?
Lagoa das Sete Cidade and Boca do Inferno Viewpoint are two good places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Candelária while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Candelária?
Don't leave without checking out Lagoa das Sete Cidade, ranked the top tourist attraction in Candelária.
Is three days enough to stay in Candelária?
Three days in Candelária is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for four days on average. Lagoa das Sete Cidade, Boca do Inferno Viewpoint and Vista do Rei Viewpoint are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Ponta Delgada.
What are some activities to do in Candelária with kids?
Planning what to do in Candelária with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Candelária for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Candelária for adults.
Are there free things to do in Candelária?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Candelária. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Lagoa das Sete Cidade is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.