What to do in Ribeira Seca

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Half Day Guided Tour of Sete Cidades from Ponta Delgada

Half Day Guided Tour of Sete Cidades from Ponta Delgada

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp781.686 per adult
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Nigth experience in mystic Furnas and spa

Nigth experience in mystic Furnas and spa

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.563.372 per adult
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Azores Whale Watching Tour – Ponta Delgada

Azores Whale Watching Tour – Ponta Delgada

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 127 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was Rp1.270.239 and current price is Rp1.143.216 per adult
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Lagoa do Fogo: Guided Volcano Geo Tour w/ Hotsprings Swimming

Lagoa do Fogo: Guided Volcano Geo Tour w/ Hotsprings Swimming

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp879.397 per adult
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Lagoa do Fogo: Guided Volcano Geo Tour w/ Hotsprings Swimming

Lagoa do Fogo: Guided Volcano Geo Tour w/ Hotsprings Swimming

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp879.397 per adult
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What to do in Ribeira Seca

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Lagoa do Fogo

Lagoa do Fogo

4.5/5(32 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa do Fogo during your travels in Matriz. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Lagoa do Fogo
Santa Bárbara Beach

Santa Bárbara Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Santa Bárbara Beach during your trip to Ribeira Seca?

Santa Bárbara Beach
Caldeira Velha

Caldeira Velha

5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Velha, a lovely green space in Conceição. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Caldeira Velha
Batalha Golf Course

Batalha Golf Course

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Calhetas at Batalha Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Batalha Golf Course
Monte Verde Beach

Monte Verde Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Monte Verde Beach during your trip to Conceição?

Monte Verde Beach

Museu Casa do Arcano

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museu Casa do Arcano during your trip to Matriz. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Museu Casa do Arcano

Rabo de Peixe Fishing Port

Explore the waterfront in Rabo de Peixe with a trip to Rabo de Peixe Fishing Port.

Rabo de Peixe Fishing Port

Moinhos Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Moinhos Beach during your trip to Porto Formoso?

Moinhos Beach

Caldeira Velha Natural Monument

Explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Velha Natural Monument, a lovely green space in Ribeira Grande. Wander the gardens and seaside in the area.

Caldeira Velha Natural Monument

Frequently asked questions

Is Ribeira Seca worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Ribeira Seca.
How do I spend a day in Ribeira Seca?
Santa Bárbara Beach is a good place to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Ribeira Seca while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ribeira Seca?
The top tourist attraction near Ribeira Seca is Santa Bárbara Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Ribeira Seca?
Three days in Ribeira Seca is a good amount of time to discover the nearby highlights. A traveller favourite is Santa Bárbara Beach and Caldeira Velha, so why not visit them while you're visiting?
Is Ribeira Seca a walkable neighbourhood?
If you love walking, Ribeira Seca won't let you down. You can reach top attractions like Santa Bárbara Beach and Caldeira Velha on foot. At 2 kilometers from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Conceição is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. The same goes for Matriz, around 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Ribeira Seca with kids?
Planning what to do in Ribeira Seca with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Ribeira Seca for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Ribeira Seca for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ribeira Seca?
One of the top free things to do in Ribeira Seca is visit Santa Bárbara Beach. You can also stroll to nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy parks and other green spaces in this area. If you're looking for more ideas, just talk with a local tour guide.