Terceira Island
Uncover the charm of Terceira Island, where history and culture come alive in the UNESCO-listed city of Angra do Heroísmo. Enjoy lively festivals, explore volcanic wonders, and experience the vibrant spirit of the Azores.
See listings in TerceiraPublic events
The major events
- Carnaval
- Festas do Espírito Santo (Pentecost)
- Sanjoaninas (end of June)
- Festas da Praia (beginning of August)
- Festa da Vinha e do Vinho (beginning of September)
- Touradas à Corda (Bull fight - from May 1st till October 15th daily)
- Cantares ao Desafio (summertime)
Useful links
Here you can find general information and useful links related to Terceira
How to get to Terceira
- 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
- Bus Services and bus stops
- Taxi Services: Service 1; Service 2; Service 3; Service 4; Service 5; Service 6; Service 7; Service 8
- Car Rentals: Provider 1; Provider 2; Provider 3; Provider 4; Provider 5; Provider 6; Provider 7; Provider 8; Provider 9; Provider 10 Health
- Hiking trails
Angra do Heroísmo
- Town Hall
- Facebook page of the Town Hall with the latest events
- Local Souvenirs
- Museums
- Hospital
Vila das Lajes
- Town Hall
- Facebook page of the Town Hall with the latest events
Praia da Vitória
- Town Hall
- Facebook page of the Town Hall with the latest events
- Bullfighting events