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Angra do Heroísmo. Photo: kallerna, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

Angra do Heroísmo

Surf and dive town · Portugal

Score a trip to Angra do Heroísmo

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Beds: 44 places

44 places to stay within 2 km.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 44 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 8 places in 2 sports

Surf · this week

  • Baixa da Vila Nova · about 30 min by car · stays in Praia da Vitória (Santa Cruz)

    58 out of 100
  • Ponta do Queimado · about 35 min by car

    58 out of 100
  • Baia das Quatro Ribeiras · about 30 min by car

    56 out of 100
  • Santa Catarina · about 30 min by car · stays in Praia da Vitória (Santa Cruz)

    42 out of 100
  • Contendas · about 25 min by car · stays in Praia da Vitória (Santa Cruz)

    38 out of 100
  • Porto Martins · about 25 min by car · stays in Praia da Vitória (Santa Cruz)

    31 out of 100
  • Praia da Vitoria · about 30 min by car · stays in Praia da Vitória (Santa Cruz) · Not for intermediates

    –, no score

Dive · this week

  • Fradinhos · 8.8 km · stays here

    –, no score

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Angra do Heroísmo.

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Angra do Heroísmo.

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Photos of Angra do Heroísmo

Angra do Heroísmo at dusk, seen from Alto da Memória, Azores, Portugal (PPL2-Enhanced) julesvernex2
Photo: Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Angra do Heroísmo - Portugal
Photo: Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Sunset at Alto da Memória, Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal (PPL2-Enhanced) julesvernex2
Photo: Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Angra do Heroísmo

where it is, what is near

Angra do Heroísmo is a town in Azores, Portugal.

From Angra do Heroísmo you can reach 7 surf spots and 1 dive site.

The nearest is Fradinhos, a dive site 8.8 km from the centre.

Overture lists 44 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is Lajes Airport (TER), 16 km away.

In Azores · Portugal

  • 44 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Lajes Airport (TER), 16 km, São Jorge Airport (SJZ), 83 km, Graciosa Airport (GRW), 85 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).