The name of this village is the result of its location, a lot with 500 meters of altitude. This top was built the Castle. The sights that this place provides are magnificent.

The campsite of Mount Carvalhal da Rocha, located in the Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina, is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, just 500 metres from praia do Carvalhal. Perfectly integrated in the landscape and ecological resources that aim to protect the environment, offers comfort and tranquillity. It's a great starting point for discovering the small beaches nestled the foothills of the cliffs and the colonies of seagulls or pigeons from the rock. Note the flight of the stork and the Osprey and walk on foot or by bike the small Rails along the coast, feeling the aroma of …

Place of extreme natural beauty, is classified as protected landscape due to being a place of nesting birds and a great diversity and floristic richness. It is a peninsula formed by a sunken volcano with two craters, called the hot springs. Offers fantastic views of the beach of Porto Pim and the city of Horta.

River beach integrated into the Montargil Dam reservoir, with waters from the Sor river. This place stands out for the variety of water sports it offers.