Completely renovated in 1993, the Carapacho Thermal Baths have some 20 individual bathrooms and are well known for their medicinal properties in the treatment of rheumatism and skin disorders.
One of the most impressive sights on Graciosa island is the Sulphur Cavern. You enter the crater wall through a tunnel and then descend a concrete spiral staircase of 184 steps to the cave floor....
Along the north coast from Santa Cruz lies this peculiar reddish rocky islet. It definitely resembles the shape of a whale and forms a pretty bay with crystal clear waters.
Located in Santa Cruz (as is the Adega Cooperativa), wine cooperative produces the excellent Pedras Brancas. Drop in and if there is anyone there, you will be shown around and of course offered a drop...