Faial Island
Discover Faial Island, known as the "Blue Island" for its stunning hydrangea-covered landscapes. Explore the vibrant marina at Horta, witness the dramatic volcanic scenery of Capelinhos, and enjoy the island's rich maritime history.
See listings in FaialPublic events
The major events
- Festa da Nossa Senhora das Angústias (summer opening festival - 6 week after Easter)
- Festas do Espírito Santo (from Pentecost until late August)
- Festas de São João (June 24th)
- Festa da Senhora da Guia (August 1st)
- Week of the Sea (Semana do Mar - first week of August)
- Festa do Faial (beginning of September)
Useful links
Here you can find general information and useful links related to Faial
How to get to Faial
- SATA Azores Airlines
- Airport
- Atlânticoline - ferry services
- Atlânticoline - Facebook page It is highly recommended checking the Atlânticoline's Facebook page in case a ticket is already purchased, occasional schedule changes will be posted there.
Once you are there
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Car Rentals: Provider 1; Provider 2; Provider 3; Provider 4; Provider 5
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Facebook page of the Town Hall with the latest events