10-Day São Miguel Island Beach Holiday in Fajã de Baixo With Itinerary
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Fajã de Baixo is calling your name for an unforgettable 10-day beach vacation! Unwind at Praia de Sao Roque, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.
Nestled in the heart of São Miguel Island in the Azores, Fajã de Baixo offers a picturesque escape that blends natural beauty with cultural richness. Known for its lush landscapes and vibrant flora, this small parish is a treasure trove of scenic wonders and delightful experiences.
Visitors to Fajã de Baixo can expect to be greeted by the sight of verdant fields and the intoxicating aroma of the region’s famous pineapple greenhouses. These greenhouses are not just for show; they produce some of the sweetest pineapples you’ll ever taste, offering a unique and delicious highlight to your visit.
Wander through the charming streets lined with traditional Portuguese architecture, where each turn reveals a new facet of local life. The tranquil gardens and serene atmosphere make it a perfect destination for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Beyond its natural allure, Fajã de Baixo is also a hub of cultural activities. From local festivals celebrating Azorean heritage to intimate cafes where you can savor authentic Portuguese cuisine, there is always something to see and do.
In Fajã de Baixo, every moment is infused with the warmth of its people and the beauty of its surroundings. It’s a place where life moves at a gentler pace, inviting you to slow down and appreciate the simple pleasures. Whether you are an avid explorer or a relaxed traveler, Fajã de Baixo promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you yearning to return.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of gray sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Fajã de Baixo, one of the best beach destinations in São Miguel Island.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Fajã de Baixo, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Fajã de Baixo. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to São Miguel Island in your package. Upon your arrival in Fajã de Baixo, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Fajã de Baixo offers something for everyone. At Praia de Sao Roque alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.
As for accommodation, Fajã de Baixo has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Fajã de Baixo, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Fajã de Baixo. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Miradouro Da Vista Do Rei and the remarkable Portas Da Cidade De Ponta Delgada. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Centro De Interpretação Ambiental Da Caldeira Velha and the magnificent Plantação De Ananás Dos Açores. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Pineapple Plantation An Arruda, the amazing Jardim Botânico António Borges, and the famous Miradouro Da Grota Do Inferno.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Fajã de Baixo, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your São Miguel Island getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in São Miguel Island. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 9 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Fajã de Baixo, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in São Miguel Island.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Fajã de Baixo. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in São Miguel Island!
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Day 1
- Fajã de Baixo - Arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in São Miguel Island begins in wonderful Fajã de Baixo, your home for 10 days and 9 nights. The sight of Praia de Sao Roque will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Experience a blissful retreat at Fajã de Baixo. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore Praia de Sao Roque. Praia de Sao Roque is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — lifeguards and showers. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
Fajã de Baixo also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Praia de Sao Roque. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Fajã de Baixo with a little change of scenery and various experiences like sup-surfing.
Take a break from gallivanting around Fajã de Baixo and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Fajã de Baixo takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Cidade De Berlim, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Bombom Bilhares. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.
End the night in São Miguel Island with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Fajã de Baixo and the gray sand of Praia de Sao Roque.
Day 2
- Fajã de Baixo
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- Carlos Machado Museum
- Jardim Antero de Quental
- Jardim Botânico António Borges
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Praia de Sao Roque on day 2 of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Fajã de Baixo’s hidden gems. With 8 nights left in Fajã de Baixo, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Praia de Sao Roque, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like lifeguards and showers. Enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing at Praia de Sao Roque. At the end of the day, unwind on Praia de Sao Roque’s gray sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Fajã de Baixo.
Take a trip to the remarkable Carlos Machado Museum. This popular museum in Fajã de Baixo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 792 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Jardim Antero De Quental, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 877 travelers.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Fajã de Baixo, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Fajã de Baixo’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Fajã de Baixo with unforgettable flavors.
Make sure to reserve a table at Let’s Go Mexican Food, an iconic dining spot in Fajã de Baixo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Avenida Do Mar - Quiosque and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Fajã de Baixo!
Day 3
- Fajã de Baixo
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- Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras
- Miradouro da Vista do Rei
- Miradouro da Boca do Inferno
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Fajã de Baixo offers more awe-inspiring Praia de Sao Roque vistas. With 7 nights to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, Praia de Sao Roque serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Fajã de Baixo. Praia de Sao Roque also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including lifeguards and showers.
If you haven’t already, you can try sup-surfing at Praia de Sao Roque with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Praia de Sao Roque is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its gray sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Fajã de Baixo! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Miradouro Do Cerrado Das Freiras is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 2,650 individuals having rated it 4.8 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Miradouro Da Vista Do Rei. Because of this observation deck's unique features, Miradouro Da Vista Do Rei has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,456 visitors.
Take advantage of the good weather in Fajã de Baixo when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Fajã de Baixo and create meaningful holiday memories.
Take a break from gallivanting around Fajã de Baixo and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Fajã de Baixo takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at McDonald's - Ponta Delgada, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Milícias Café. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in São Miguel Island.
Day 4
- Fajã de Baixo
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- Miradouro do Ilhéu de Rosto de Cão
- Pineapples Santo António
- Pineapple Plantation A Arruda
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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in São Miguel Island promises another day of fun in Fajã de Baixo. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Praia de Sao Roque, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Fajã de Baixo. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing. At Praia de Sao Roque, you have access to an array of conveniences such as lifeguards and showers.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Fajã de Baixo. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Miradouro Do Ilhéu De Rosto De Cão is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular observation deck in the area, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 944 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful botanical garden, Pineapples Santo António. It has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,330 people.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in São Miguel Island, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Fajã de Baixo’s unique culture.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Fajã de Baixo, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Fajã de Baixo offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pizza Spot 2, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Fajã de Baixo.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Fajã de Baixo and look forward to another fantastic day in São Miguel Island! Looking for a change of scenery?
Day 5
- Fajã de Baixo
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- Tea Porto Formoso
- Miradouro de Santa Iria
- Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Caldeira Velha
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Fajã de Baixo on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in São Miguel Island! A trip to Praia de Sao Roque maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Praia de Sao Roque, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Praia de Sao Roque, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like lifeguards and showers. A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing, catering to every whim and fancy.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Fajã de Baixo.
Drop by the wonderful Fábrica De Chá Do Porto Formoso. This unforgettable tea estate has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,022 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful observation deck, Miradouro De Santa Iria. Around 4,439 visitors have given it an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Fajã de Baixo’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Fajã de Baixo from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Praia de Sao Roque.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Beach Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining spot in Fajã de Baixo.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Fajã de Baixo as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island!
Day 6
- Fajã de Baixo
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- Plantação de Ananás dos Açores
- Jardim Botânico José do Canto
- Gruta do Carvão - Monumento Natural
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Put on your beach hat as day 6 in Fajã de Baixo promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Praia de Sao Roque for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 4 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Praia de Sao Roque, known for its gray sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like sup-surfing.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Fajã de Baixo's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Fajã de Baixo for you.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Plantação De Ananás Dos Açores. This place is a well-known farm and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,199 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Jardim Botânico José Do Canto, a charming botanical garden, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,637 people.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Fajã de Baixo, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Fajã de Baixo. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante Mariserra, a top-rated dining destination in Fajã de Baixo.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island.
Day 7
- Fajã de Baixo
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- Igreja de São Sebastião
- Portas da Cidade
- Fort Saint Blaise
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Fajã de Baixo. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Praia de Sao Roque and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!
Set out to discover the charms of Praia de Sao Roque, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Praia de Sao Roque offers amenities like lifeguards and showers. As for entertainment, Praia de Sao Roque is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as sup-surfing.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Fajã de Baixo.
One of the top sights you should check out in Fajã de Baixo is the captivating Igreja De São Sebastião. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 846 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating monument, Portas Da Cidade De Ponta Delgada. Portas Da Cidade De Ponta Delgada enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,400 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Fajã de Baixo when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Fajã de Baixo and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Fajã de Baixo’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Fajã de Baixo with unforgettable flavors.
Dine in style at O Galego, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
End day 7 in São Miguel Island with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Fajã de Baixo!
Day 8
- Fajã de Baixo
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- Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Paz
- Lagoa do Fogo
- Janela do Inferno
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Praia de Sao Roque on day 8 of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Fajã de Baixo’s hidden gems. With 2 nights left in Fajã de Baixo, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Praia de Sao Roque, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like lifeguards and showers. Enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing at Praia de Sao Roque. At the end of the day, unwind on Praia de Sao Roque’s gray sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Fajã de Baixo! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Take a trip to the remarkable Ermida De Nossa Senhora Da Paz. This popular church in Fajã de Baixo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,942 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Lagoa Do Fogo, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,013 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in São Miguel Island, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Fajã de Baixo’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Fajã de Baixo and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Fajã de Baixo takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at No Carvão, a popular restaurant in Fajã de Baixo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
End day 8 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Fajã de Baixo!
Day 9
- Fajã de Baixo
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- Ponta dos Mosteiros
- Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado
- Termas da Ferraria
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Day 9 of your coastal holiday in Fajã de Baixo offers more awe-inspiring Praia de Sao Roque vistas. With 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, Praia de Sao Roque serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Fajã de Baixo. Praia de Sao Roque also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including lifeguards and showers.
If you haven’t already, you can try sup-surfing at Praia de Sao Roque with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Praia de Sao Roque is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its gray sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Fajã de Baixo. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Ponta Dos Mosteiros is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,576 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Miradouro Da Ponta Do Escalvado. Because of this observation deck's unique features, Miradouro Da Ponta Do Escalvado has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,624 visitors.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in São Miguel Island by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Fajã de Baixo’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Fajã de Baixo, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Fajã de Baixo offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in São Miguel Island.
Day 10
- Fajã de Baixo - Departure day
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in São Miguel Island ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Fajã de Baixo and create memorable experiences at the stunning Praia de Sao Roque.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Fajã de Baixo on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Praia de Sao Roque and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Fajã de Baixo’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in São Miguel Island.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to São Miguel Island and end your beach vacation in Fajã de Baixo. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Fajã de Baixo are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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