3/5 - Okay
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The little town of Velas itself was nothing remarkable, but the surrounding area was beautiful and full of wonderful sights and place to swim.
Visit Velas
Casa do Zé - AL
Caminho da Igreja, 2, Manadas, Velas, Açores
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Pico da Esperanca is located nearby.
Cantinho das Buganvillias
Rua Padre Augusto Teixeira, Velas
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private plunge pools. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
Aldeia das Adegas
Rua das Adegas 3A, Sao Roque do Pico
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly apartment in Sao Roque do Pico. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Velas Marina
3.5/5(3 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in São Jorge with a trip to Velas Marina. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Pico da Esperanca
5/5(1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Pico da Esperanca, a lovely green space in Santa Bárbara. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Velas Bullfighting Arena
3/5(1 review)
Catch an event at Velas Bullfighting Arena during your trip to São Jorge. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Igreja de Sao Jorge
5/5(1 review)
Learn about the local history of São Jorge when you take a trip to Igreja de Sao Jorge. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse
4.5/5(3 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Rosais with a stop at Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Santa Bárbara Church
4/5(1 review)
After visiting Santa Bárbara Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manadas.
Things to do
São Jorge Island Panoramic Adventure – 4 Hour Tour
$153
per adult
São Jorge: PR01 Hike & Tour - Full Day Adventure
$211
per adult
Mini Tour-Trail PR02 São Jorge - Serra Topo - Fajã dos Vimes
$146
per adult
São Jorge: Island, Forest Reserve & Fajãs Guided Tour
$258
per adult
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Reviews of Velas
4.4
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Mike
Great small town and scenery is outrageous
- Velas Marina
- Pico da Esperanca
- Igreja de Sao Jorge
- Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse
- Santa Bárbara Church
- Sete Fontes Forest Park
- Mount Pico
- Fajãs das Lagoas de Santo Cristo e dos Cubres de São Jorge
- Caiado Lagoon
- Convent of Sao Roque do Pico
- Museu do Vinho
- Sao Roque Church
- Whaler’s Museum
- Furna do Enxofre