
5 Best beaches in Sao Miguel island
Ultimate guide (February 2025)

Vila Franca is an unusual beach in the crater of an old volcano, located on a tiny islet near the Sao Miguel island, Azores. The water is s… / read more » /

Moinhos is a beach near Porto Formoso in the north of Sao Miguel island, Azores. This was the best secret beach of the island, but it b… / read more » /

Praia das Milicias (Praia Grande) is the largest and the most popular beach of Sao Miguel island in the Azores. The sand is slightly dark and give… / read more » /

Lombo Gordo is a wild beach down the mountain in the east of Sao Miguel island on the Azores. The artificial sandy coast sometimes migrates… / read more » /

Mosteiros is a popular black sand beach in the west of Sao Miguel island, Azores. In a calm weather, this is a great place to swim. But w… / read more » /