Degredo Beach

Category: Nature > Beach

District: Açores > Vila Franca do Campo > Água de Alto

Location:

Praia do Degredo is located in the parish of Água de Alto, part of the municipality of Vila Franca do Campo, on the island of São Miguel, Azores. It stretches for approximately 360 meters of sand. Its positioning offers a striking panoramic view of the Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo, one of the icons of the Azorean landscape.

Natural Environment:

This location is characterized by a unique natural environment, revealing itself in all its authenticity. Surrounded by a wild landscape, the beach is enriched by the presence of a freshwater spring, which emerges abundantly near the sandy area. Also notable is a gentle waterfall, which flows into the beach at its western end, originating from Ribeira do Degredo, contributing to the freshness and purity of the environment.

Serenity and Contemplation:

Praia do Degredo offers an atmosphere of profound tranquility, inviting moments of peace and relaxation. With its generally calm and clear waters, with a sandy bottom, it is an ideal spot to enjoy a peaceful swim or a serene walk along the seashore. The beauty of the landscape and the peaceful environment make it ideal for those seeking refuge and the simple contemplation of Azorean nature.

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