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Biscoitos

Biscoitos is a town in Azores district, Azores, Portugal of about 1,425 people. Within 50 km by road there are 143 places to visit: 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 27 churches and 17 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Forte de São Pedro, Igreja de Santa Beatriz and Pico Matias Simão.

38.7833° N, 27.2500° WPop. 1,425

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Within 30 km143 places
Within 50 km143
Must-see59
Notable120
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Biscoitos

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:03 pm

42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Biscoitos
  2. Pico Matias Simãoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Serra de Santa Bárbaraviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Gruta Do Natalcave · 1 hrs
  5. Serra Do Moriãoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Furnas Do Enxofreviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Biscoitos
Today’s loopBiscoitosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Biscoitos?

Forte de São Pedro (heritage site, about 3 km), Igreja de Santa Beatriz (church, about 3 km), Pico Matias Simão (viewpoint, about 5 km), Igreja de São Roque (church, about 5 km), Gruta Do Natal (cave, about 7 km), Furnas Do Enxofre (viewpoint, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Biscoitos?

143 places on Spotwander: 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 27 churches, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 forts & heritage, 10 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Biscoitos?

Área de Paisagem Protegida Das Vinhas Dos Biscoitos, about 2 km by road; Serra de Santa Bárbara e Pico Alto Special Area of Conservation (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Biscoitos?

Igreja de São Pedro (Biscoitos), about 1 km by road; Casa Mortuária Dos Biscoitos (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Biscoitos?

Start in Biscoitos, visit Pico Matias Simão, then Serra de Santa Bárbara, then Gruta Do Natal, then Serra Do Morião, then Furnas Do Enxofre, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.