Baía da Horta

Baía da Horta: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Baía da Horta

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Baía da Horta — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.53125, -28.62045. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Baía da Horta

• Ermida de Santo António · church · Azores · ~1 km · Must-see
• Forte de Santa Cruz da Horta · fort · Azores · ~1 km · Must-see
• Church of Our Lady of Anguish · church · Azores · ~1 km · Must-see
• Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário · church · Azores · ~1 km · Must-see
• Fajã dos Tijolos · sanctuary · Azores · ~1 km · Must-see
• Forte de São Sebastião · fort · Azores · ~1 km · Must-see
• Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo · church · Azores · ~1 km · Must-see
• Área de Paisagem Protegida do Monte da Guia · sanctuary · Azores · ~1 km · Must-see
• Torre do Relógio · church · Azores · ~2 km · Must-see
• Bartizan of Porto Pim · fort · Azores · ~2 km · Must-see
• Jardim Florêncio Terra · sanctuary · Azores · ~2 km · Must-see
• Capela de Nossa Senhora da Guia · church · Azores · ~2 km · Must-see
• Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição · church · Azores · ~2 km · Must-see
• Palacete do Pilar · fort · Azores · ~3 km · Must-see
• Miradouro do Monte Carneiro · viewpoint · Azores · ~3 km · Must-see
• Faial Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Azores · ~3 km · Must-see
• Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça · church · Azores · ~3 km · Must-see
• Igreja ao Divino Espírito Santo · church · Azores · ~6 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Baía da Horta

Other beaches & coast near Baía da Horta

• Farol do Vale Formoso · beach · Azores · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lighthouse of Ponta dos Rosais · beach · Azores · ~46 km · Must-see
• Farol do Carapacho · beach · Azores · ~99 km · Must-see
• Farol da Ponta da Barca · beach · Azores · ~100 km · Must-see
• Farol da Serreta · beach · Azores · ~139 km · Must-see
• Praia de Porto Pim · beach · Azores · ~1 km
• Baía de Porto Pim · beach · Azores · ~2 km
• Praia da Conceição · beach · Azores · ~2 km
• Ponta da Espalamaca · beach · Azores · ~2 km
• Praia do Almoxarife · beach · Azores · ~3 km

All beaches & coast in Azores

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