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Azores Youth Hostels - Santa Maria
Casa dos Magalhães
Hotel Colombo

Things to do near Santa Maria Island

Santa Maria Island in the Azores, Portugal, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery while hiking, relaxing on beautiful beaches, or indulging in golfing. For a unique experience, consider a catamaran ride to explore the stunning coastline. With various entertainment options available, Santa Maria promises an unforgettable vacation filled with both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

Near the main square, you'll discover local artisan shops offering unique souvenirs like handmade crafts and traditional Azorean products. Don't miss the vibrant market at Vila do Porto for fresh produce and local delicacies, perfect for memorable gifts from your trip to Santa Maria Island.

Recreation

Maia Pool is a tranquil spa located 9.7km from Santa Maria Island, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Indulge in soothing treatments, unwind in thermal waters, and rejuvenate your body and mind amidst stunning natural surroundings, perfect for a restorative retreat.

Adventure

Barreiro da Faneca, located 3.2km from Santa Maria Island, offers breathtaking views and a unique landscape. Experience the thrill of hiking through vibrant red ochre terrain, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, perfect for adventurers seeking a scenic outdoor escape.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife experience on Santa Maria Island, explore Vila do Porto, where lively bars and local taverns offer a mix of traditional Azorean music and modern vibes. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, sip on regional wines, and mingle with friendly locals for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Santa Maria Island

Santa Maria Island offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic scenery, ideal for a memorable vacation. Explore the stunning beaches and marina, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Don't miss out on visiting the best beaches, enjoying a stay at a beautiful resort, and relaxing at Playa Cayo Santa Maria. Experience the island's captivating landscapes and vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Pico Alto: Experience the thrill of hiking Pico Alto, the highest point on Santa Maria Island. This mountain offers breathtaking panoramic views, lush landscapes, and a sense of adventure as you navigate its trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Raposo Bay Waterfall: Discover the enchanting Raposo Bay Waterfall, a hidden gem surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The soothing sounds of cascading water and vibrant flora make it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography enthusiasts.
  • Formosa Beach: Enjoy the sun at Formosa Beach, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque beach invites you to unwind, swim, or take leisurely strolls along the shore, making it a perfect beach day destination.

Tips to save on your trip to Santa Maria Island

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Santa Maria Island.
  • Consider traveling to Santa Maria Island during the low season (March to April and October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Santa Maria Island Hotel Deals

Hotel Colombo

Hotel Colombo

4 out of 5
Rua Cruz Teixeira, Vila do Porto
The price is CA $227 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
CA $227
CA $236 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (122 reviews)
"Keep up good work."

Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2025

Hotel Colombo
Azores Youth Hostels - Santa Maria

Azores Youth Hostels - Santa Maria

2 out of 5
Rua Frei Gonçalo Velho, Vila do Porto
The price is CA $75 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
CA $75
CA $78 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (36 reviews)
"More of a hotel than a hotel. Plenty of room and comfortable accommodations"

Reviewed on May 8, 2025

Azores Youth Hostels - Santa Maria
Apartamentos Lisboa

Apartamentos Lisboa

Vila do Porto
Apartamentos Lisboa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Maria Island vacation package cost?
Maybe less than you imagined — from as low as CA $1,134, as a matter of fact! By bundling flights, hotels and car rentals into a custom-built vacation package, your Santa Maria Island escape is just a few clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Santa Maria Island?
Browse and lock in everything in one place with our Santa Maria Island vacation packages. You'll find deals on flights, hotels and more that'll keep your pocket happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options all over the world to choose from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match however you please.
How far in advance should I book my Santa Maria Island vacation?
Your best bet is to book early. Air carriers typically advertise flights up to a year in advance, and this is a great opportunity to score some of the cheapest prices. Just been told you need to take some vacation time next week? That's fine too — Expedia are never short on fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia Santa Maria Island travel package include?
Packages include rental cars, flights and hotels, but you can mix and match them to create your dream Santa Maria Island trip. You can also add on activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in the driver's seat! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll score discounts you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a Santa Maria Island travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're seeking, a Santa Maria Island vacation package lets you organize your escape your way. Plus, you'll get access to great discounts just for combining your hotel with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Santa Maria Island Expedia vacation package?
Yes, you can. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so opt for the carrier that best suits your budget and traveling style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Santa Maria Island vacation package?
Your situation can change in a flash, so yes, you can. You may be able to change or cancel your Santa Maria Island vacation package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still make the necessary changes, but your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.