Join us in Santo Amaro, a top Arts & Crafts destination in the Azores! Discover the legend of Abbot Santo Amaro, who crossed the Atlantic seeking an Earthly Paradise. Your adventure begins here!
Discover the crucial role this Land played in Azorean History! What if I told you that this Village is the greatest reference when it comes to Wooden Ship Craft? Learn also about Santo Amaro Crafts School and Museum, an ethnographic exhibition and craft store that teaches traditional crafts in various areas, and get a chance to purchase unique handicraft products.
Learn about the distinctive 'Labregas do Mato' Dolls, Dragon Tree Hats, Fish scales bijouterie, and Straw Jewelry. Visit Loja da Margarida – Handicrafts and Mestre João Alberto Naval Wooden Boat Museum, the bathing areas of Portinho and Caisinho. Wine Tastings at a local Bar.
Designation: Santo Amaro Art & Crafts Experience
Village: Santo Amaro
Town: São Roque
Itinerary Type: Linear
Extension: 4 kilometers
Height (Max): 16 meters
Duration: 3h00m
Difficulty: Easy
Interesting Facts: The Sea and Mountain Sights, Unique Art and Crafts, 17th-century Local Architecture, Rural Trails and Natural Volcanic Swimming Pools.
Recommendation:
Be ready for wind and rain. Wear suitable footwear, comfortable clothing, and an extra sweater for comfort. Tours in English and in Spanish with a Certified Guide. Insurance included.