Natural Pool·Azores

Furnas

A geothermal valley on São Miguel — hot springs, fumaroles, and a caldera lake.

EssentialDon't miss it.

Essential — the most accessible geothermal landscape in the Azores, and a genuine soak.

Source verified· Sep 20, 2026
Furnas
Best for
Everyone, especially after a long flight
Car
Required

Why go

The Terra Nostra botanical gardens and thermal pool, the fumarole-cooked cozido, and the caldera Lagoa das Furnas make this the island's most concentrated experience. Soak, eat, walk.

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