Azores, Portugal

Capelas Beaches

Capelas is located in the Azores in Portugal. It hosts unique beaches such as Poços das Calhetas, known for its rocky terrain and natural pools, and Praia das Milicias, renowned for its dark volcanic sand and water sports. Praia do Pópulo offers a tranquil atmosphere, while Praia dos Mosteiros is known for its black sand and warm water. Lastly, Praia de São Roque is a less crowded beach near Ponta Delgada. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.
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7.4km from Capelas center

Poços das Calhetas is a unique beach located in a beautiful area. Its natural characteristics include rocky te...

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11.2km from Capelas center

Praia das Milicias is a picturesque beach situated in the district of Açores, Portugal, approximately 4km from...

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11.5km from Capelas center

Praia do Pópulo is a charming and tranquil beach situated near the capital city of Ponta Delgada. It is charac...

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13.2km from Capelas center

Praia dos Mosteiros is a picturesque beach located in the Azores. It is known for its unique black sand, a res...

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10.9km from Capelas center

Praia de São Roque is a well-maintained and clean beach located in close proximity to Ponta Delgada. It is cha...

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13.1km from Capelas center

Praia do Areal de Santa Bárbara is a prominent beach situated near Ribeira Grande on São Miguel Island. It is ...

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22.6km from Capelas center

Praia Pequena de Água d'Alto is a spacious beach known for its good access and family-friendly environment. It...

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23.1km from Capelas center

Praia de Água D'Alto, located in Vila Franca do Campo on the Island of São Miguel, is a well-liked destination...

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20.1km from Capelas center

Praia Baixa d'Areia, located in the parish of Água de Pau in Caloura, is a secluded beach renowned for its nat...

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14.2km from Capelas center

Praia do Monte Verde is a beach situated in Ribeira Grande, in the region of Açores, Portugal. It is renowned ...

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24km from Capelas center

Praia da Pedreira is a secluded beach located on an island. It is known for its sandy terrain, as opposed to b...

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12.7km from Capelas center

Praia de Santa Barbara is a picturesque non-urban beach located in the heart of the Ribeira Grande municipalit...

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Best Time to Visit Capelas

The best time to visit Capelas in Azores in Portugal is during the summer months of June to August. With warm temperatures and pleasant weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea, relaxing on the beach, and engaging in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny days provide ample opportunity for sunbathing and beach picnics. Additionally, the summer months offer longer daylight hours, allowing visitors to make the most of their time exploring the beautiful landscapes and natural wonders of Capelas. Whether you're a beach lover or an adventure enthusiast, summer is the best time to experience the charm and beauty of Capelas in Azores.

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