Poça dos Frades
The geologic formation in this area created here one of the most popular bathing areas of the island. Resulting from the lava that flowed from the interior of the island, between the rocks protects small beaches where various competitions of football and beach volleyball.
Contacts
Avenida da Conceição
9800-521,Velas
- Natural elements
- car access
Characteristics
Natural Resources near Poça dos Frades
Arco Natural de Velas
This natural arch in basaltic lava, located in Fajã da Ribeira da Areia, is of a grandeur that arouses curiosity.
Ponta dos Rosais
The Ponta dos Rosais is located in the extreme northwest of the island, reaching about 200 meters above sea level. Offering beautiful views of the ocean, the i…