Beaches São Lourenço Beach Beach in a protected Santa Maria bay surrounded by terraced vineyards, natural pools, Ilhéu do Romeiro and a UNESCO geosite. Santa Maria View place ↗
Beaches Formosa Beach Light limestone-sand beach on Santa Maria's south coast, beside São João Baptista Fort and official walking routes. Santa Maria View place ↗
Museums and Theaters Closed now Santa Maria Museum Discover the Santa Maria Museum in Santo Espírito, with distinctive local architecture and a collection devoted to the island's identity and ethnography. Santa Maria View place ↗
Tourist activities Closed now Mantamaria Dive Center Dive centre at Vila do Porto Marina offering guided dives, introductory dives, SSI and PADI courses, snorkelling and boat trips. Santa Maria View place ↗
Tourist activities SMATUR Discover Santa Maria with SMATUR through tourist activities connected to the island's natural scenery, heritage, traditions, crafts and culture. Santa Maria View place ↗
Guest Houses Open now Villa Natura Sustainable holiday home beside Praia Formosa with three bedrooms, equipped kitchen, garden, parking and direct sea access. Santa Maria View place ↗