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Povoação , Portugal

Povoação, known as the 'Garden of the Atlantic,' is a charming town on the southeastern coast of São Miguel Island in the Azores. It offers a blend of lush landscapes, historic architecture, and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Garden of the Atlantic

Population

2000

Climate

Temperate/Maritime - Povoação experiences a mild, oceanic climate with cool summers and mild winters. The town receives a significant amount of rainfall throughout the year, contributing to its lush, green landscapes.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

June to September

The summer months offer the warmest weather, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of Povoação. The town is also less crowded compared to other popular destinations in the Azores.

Shoulder Season

April to May, October to November

Shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather with fewer tourists. The landscapes are lush, and the weather is generally mild, making it a great time for hiking and sightseeing.