The island of Sao Jorge, part of the Azores archipelago, shines like a magnificent jewel of nature in the North Atlantic Ocean. The island is surrounded by beautiful islands, such as Faial and Lajes do Pico, creating good sailing opportunities. Your vacation in this green oasis will be simply charming!
The Azores and nature
On Sao Jorge and the superb islands that surround it, combine natural discoveries with unforgettable adventure. The North Atlantic Ocean is full of wonders that will make your heart race. Hiking and cycling trips will allow you to truly immerse yourself in the wilderness of Sao Jorge. These getaways will take you to the Faja da Caldeira de Santo Cristo nature reserve. A great place to try surfing on the extraordinary waves of a turquoise blue sea.
The adventure continues at the caves of Algares do Montoso and the chasms of Bocas do Fogo. These spectacular sites are perfect for canyoning. Then reach the summit of Pico da Esperança to capture beautiful shots on the horizon. Finally, head to Urzelina for a little climbing.
From the sea
Fancy a maritime expedition? Choose yacht charter at the Marina de Velas, on the island of Sao Jorge. This brand new marina will pleasantly surprise you with its exceptional view of the cliff. You can then set off on a fabulous journey to the islands of Faial, Lajes de Pico or Terceira.
At the same time, enjoy memorable moments when you encounter blue whales and dolphins. Round it all off with a fun day of fishing and scuba diving.
Discover the culture of Sao Jorge
Following this adventure full of curious discoveries, take a moment to discover the culture of Sao Jorge. Photograph, among other things, the church of Sao Jorge and Santa Barbara. A visit to the Francisco de Lacerda museum and the Ponda dos Rosais lighthouse is also a must. End your stay with a culinary journey. Enjoy the flavor of succulent clams or the famous Queijo cheese, the gastronomic pride of Sao Jorge.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 18 |
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| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Sailor |
| Average price per week | $4,552 |
| Minimum weekly price | $1,463 |
| Maximum price per week | $14,178 |