Volcanic islands characterized by black sands and emerald cliffs. The most stable weather matches the peak whale watching window from April–October.
Regional averages for Azores
Great Whale Migration
Apr–Oct
Volcanic Lagoons
Jun–Sep
Hydrangea Bloom
Jun–Aug
Waterfalls
Year-round

Azores
from $193/nt
Volcanic Coast
Modern villas on the volcanic black sands of São Miguel.
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Azores
from $215/nt
Volcanic Thermal Valley
A contemporary thermal boutique hotel set in a volcanic valley of active hot springs.
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Azores
from $180/nt
Marina Oceanfront
A vibrant marina-front hotel serving as the ultimate maritime gateway to the Atlantic.
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