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Vista do Rei Miradouro

Vista do Rei Miradouro

4.1
Vista do Rei Miradouro is a viewpoint near the city of Ponta Delgada, Portugal, located in the western part of Sao Miguel. This observation deck offers a magnificent view of the Sete Cidades volcanic crater lakes. Sete Cidades consists of two lakes—the Green Lake (Lagoa Verde) and the Blue Lake (Lagoa Azul)—surrounded by lush mountains. The water's color shifts with the sunlight, creating a visually striking effect, and you can also enjoy a panoramic view where the lakes, mountains, forests, and sky blend into one. Additionally, Vista do Rei Miradouro offers visitors an easy entry point for hiking, with trails surrounding the Sete Cidades lake area that perfectly showcase the charm of nature.Candelaria · 9.5km from Capelas
Portas da Cidade

Portas da Cidade

4.1
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It is an iconic landmark in the area. This city gate is not only a symbol of Ponta Delgada but also an important landmark of the history and culture of the Azores.It consists of three arches and features a typical Portuguese architectural style, with a contrasting design of white stone and black volcanic rock that makes it visually striking. This design not only reflects the architectural characteristics of the Azores but also showcases the region's rich geological resources. The coats of arms and decorative details above the arches further enhance the building's historical sense and artistic value.It is not only an architectural landmark but also a hub for cultural activities in Ponta Delgada. The square frequently hosts various festivals, concerts, and markets, attracting many tourists and local residents. These activities not only enrich the city's cultural life but also promote community interaction and exchange.Ponta Delgada · 10.8km from Capelas
Plantacao de Ananas dos Acores

Plantacao de Ananas dos Acores

3.7
Ponta Delgada · 10.1km from Capelas
Pineapple Plantation A Arruda

Pineapple Plantation A Arruda

3.6
Sao Roque · 9km from Capelas
Jardim Antonio Borges

Jardim Antonio Borges

3.5
Ponta Delgada · 10.4km from Capelas
Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

3.4
Sete Cidades · 6.8km from Capelas
São Miguel Island

São Miguel Island

4.4
São Miguel Island is located in the eastern part of the Azores, Portugal, and is one of the larger islands in the archipelago, covering an area of approx. 744.7 square kilometers. Known as the "Green Island" due to its lush vegetation and rich natural scenery, the island is primarily characterized by volcanic terrain, with mountains, volcanic craters, lakes, forests, pastures, and coastlines creating a diverse landscape. The mild and humid oceanic climate provides excellent conditions for plant growth, keeping the island's landscape lush and green year-round. Geological remnants from volcanic activity are widespread, with crater lakes, hot springs, geothermal areas, and black rocky coastlines showcasing distinct island landforms. The coastal areas also feature cliffs, bays, and natural pools, making them suitable for hiking, whale watching, diving, and water activities. The island's rural and pastoral scenery also reflects the unique regional character of the Azores.Ribeira Grande · 17.8km from Capelas
Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras

Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras

3.3
Sete Cidades · 8.1km from Capelas
Gruta do Carvao

Gruta do Carvao

3.3
Ponta Delgada · 9.7km from Capelas
Jose do Canto Botanical Garden

Jose do Canto Botanical Garden

3.2
Ponta Delgada · 9.9km from Capelas

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Featured Culture & history in Capelas

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Ponta Delgada Highlights Audio Tour: Gardens and Historical Heritage
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Ponta Delgada Highlights Audio Tour: Gardens and Historical Heritage

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Hidden Gems of Sao Miguel Small Group Tour and Lunch
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Hidden Gems of Sao Miguel Small Group Tour and Lunch

4.9/5
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Duration: 8 hrs
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Ponta Delgada: Historical Walking Tour
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Ponta Delgada: Historical Walking Tour

4.9/5
· 9 reviews
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Ponta Delgada: E-Bike Cycling Tour
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Ponta Delgada: E-Bike Cycling Tour

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Full-Day Furnas | Hot Springs | Thermal Baths | Tea Factory
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Full-Day Furnas | Hot Springs | Thermal Baths | Tea Factory

Duration: 7.5 hrs
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Portugal São Miguel Island west route volcanic lake 1-day tour with lunch and pickup
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Portugal São Miguel Island west route volcanic lake 1-day tour with lunch and pickup

Duration: 1.1 hrs
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Portugal Sao Miguel island Terra Nostra park 1-day tour (excludes park admission ticket)
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Portugal Sao Miguel island Terra Nostra park 1-day tour (excludes park admission ticket)

Duration: 1.2 hrs
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Small-Group Ponta Delgada Food Tour in Azores
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Small-Group Ponta Delgada Food Tour in Azores

4.9/5
· 658 reviews
Duration: 210 mins
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Ponta Delgada: Fat Dolphin Food Tours
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Ponta Delgada: Fat Dolphin Food Tours

4.9/5
· 51 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
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Sete Cidades Sunset Hike with Wine & Cheese
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Sete Cidades Sunset Hike with Wine & Cheese

5.0/5
· 14 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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Featured Outdoor & sports in Capelas

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Buggy Tour Sete Cidades (Half Day)
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Buggy Tour Sete Cidades (Half Day)

4.9/5
· 9 reviews
Duration: 3.5 hrs
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Around The Crater 4X4 Adventure Sete Cidades Quad/Buggy/Jeep
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Around The Crater 4X4 Adventure Sete Cidades Quad/Buggy/Jeep

4.8/5
· 117 reviews
Duration: 3.5–7.5 hrs
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Sete Cidades: Half-Day Hiking Tour
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Sete Cidades: Half-Day Hiking Tour

4.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 3.5 hrs
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Quad & Buggy Sete Cidades Crater Tour - 4x4 - Half Day
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Quad & Buggy Sete Cidades Crater Tour - 4x4 - Half Day

4.9/5
· 37 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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Azores: Salto do Cabrito Canyoning Adventure
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Azores: Salto do Cabrito Canyoning Adventure

5.0/5
· 88 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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São Miguel: Sete Cidades ATV & Buggy | Off-Road Adventure
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São Miguel: Sete Cidades ATV & Buggy | Off-Road Adventure

4.8/5
· 64 reviews
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ATV Tour Sete Cidades Volcano Off-Road Adventure
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ATV Tour Sete Cidades Volcano Off-Road Adventure

5.0/5
· 7 reviews
Duration: 3.5 hrs
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Buggy Tour Sete Cidades Volcano Off-Road Adventure
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Buggy Tour Sete Cidades Volcano Off-Road Adventure

5.0/5
· 19 reviews
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Featured Spa & wellness in Capelas

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Furnas Night-Time Experience with Thermal baths and Dinner
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Furnas Night-Time Experience with Thermal baths and Dinner

4.8/5
· 152 reviews
Duration: 6 hrs
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Adventure in the Furnas, with volcanoes, lagoons and tea plantations
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Adventure in the Furnas, with volcanoes, lagoons and tea plantations

4.9/5
· 62 reviews
Duration: 7–8 hrs
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Nordeste: Waterfall, Hot Spring and Viewpoints Full-Day Tour
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Nordeste: Waterfall, Hot Spring and Viewpoints Full-Day Tour

4.9/5
· 31 reviews
Duration: 8 hrs
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From Ponta Delgada: Lagoa do Fogo & Hot Springs Day Trip
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From Ponta Delgada: Lagoa do Fogo & Hot Springs Day Trip

4.9/5
· 11 reviews
Duration: 8 hrs
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São Miguel: Level 2 Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito
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São Miguel: Level 2 Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito

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Thermal Baths and Botanical Garden Experience – São Miguel
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Thermal Baths and Botanical Garden Experience – São Miguel

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Lagoa do Fogo: Biologist-guided Volcano e-Tour + Hot Springs
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Lagoa do Fogo: Biologist-guided Volcano e-Tour + Hot Springs

4.5/5
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Free things to do in Capelas

Mosteiros Beach

Mosteiros Beach

3.2
Mosteiros · 13.4km from Capelas
Praia de Santa Barbara

Praia de Santa Barbara

3
Ribeira Grande · 12.9km from Capelas

What travellers say about Capelas

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SmithHouse23 July 2023
5.0
Beautiful and traditional Portuguese architecture. Visit during sunset for an impressive display of colors.

Portas da Cidade

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What are the must-do things in Capelas?

Don't miss these attractions in Capelas: Vista do Rei Miradouro, Portas da Cidade, and Plantacao de Ananas dos Acores. If you like Culture & history, try Ponta Delgada Highlights Audio Tour: Gardens and Historical Heritage. If you enjoy Food & drink, try Portugal São Miguel Island west route volcanic lake 1-day tour with lunch and pickup.

You can give Portugal São Miguel Island west route volcanic lake 1-day tour with lunch and pickup and Portugal Sao Miguel island Terra Nostra park 1-day tour (excludes park admission ticket) a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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