Beach
Biscoitos natural pools
Basalt rock pools open to the sea on Terceira's north coast, with a sun deck, toilets, bar and parking; Blue Flag 2026. Designated bathing season 15 June to 15 September 2026.
- Address
- Zona balnear dos Biscoitos, Biscoitos, Praia da Vitória, Terceira
The notes
What the sources say (research)
- A set of natural pools shaped by basalt lava flows, open to the sea; basalt-slab floor, concrete access, sun deck, toilets, bar and car park, suitable for reduced mobility. [2024 regional bathing-water profile]
- Designated bathing season 15 June–15 September 2026. [Portaria 204-A/2026/1, Annex III]
- On the 2026 Blue Flag list (Praia da Vitória municipality). [ABAE 2026]