It is located next to the cliff that gives access to Fajã do Ouvidor, in the parish of Norte Grande, municipality of Velas, on the north coast of the island of São Jorge, in the
in the Azores archipelago, Portugal
Fajã do Ouvidor is considered one of the largest fajãs on this island and is very popular with tourists from the most diverse parts of the world, also known as “Fajã do Porto", it has a viewpoint that offers a fantastic panoramic view of São Jorge Island, the Atlantic Ocean and the three fajãs in the region.
Fajã do Ouvidor is well structured, with housing, shops and the best port on the north coast, with rural characteristics of the past.
From this viewpoint it is possible to have a very wide view over part of the high cliffs and cliffs of this part of the island of São Jorge, as well as the fajã at the bottom of the cliff nestled next to the sea.
Fajãs are lava flows on which people have built houses, and this is one of the most spectacular in the Azores.
While this viewpoint has a panoramic view of this charming fajã, if you come down and visit, just about a 25-minute walk and 5 minutes by car, when you get there, be sure to visit the Simão Dias swimming pool.
Viewpoint with an excellent view, steep cliffs and a steep descent to Fajã, but it's worth a quick stop to enjoy and take photos.
When you arrive at Norte Grande, follow the signs for Fajã do Ouvidor, and at an intersection, go about 100 meters and you will see the viewpoint with a large parking lot.
This gives you the most stunning full view of the fajã and truly shows you how unique this geographical formation is.
The descent is not difficult, but be careful with the loose sheets of sand, especially if they are wet.
In summer, bring your swimsuit as there is a beautiful natural pool where Fajã do Ouvidor meets the ocean.
After returning to the top you can also visit the nearby Casa do Parque museum, and the view is great from all types of directions when the weather is nice and sunny.
In this area there are natural pools that are easily accessible and have a spectacular landscape marked by the sea, rocks, cliffs and cliffs, in short, a perfect place to visit and relax.
Fajã do Ouvidor is well structured, with housing, shops and the best port on the north coast, with rural characteristics of the past.
From this viewpoint it is possible to have a very wide view over part of the high cliffs and cliffs of this part of the island of São Jorge, as well as the fajã at the bottom of the cliff nestled next to the sea.
Fajãs are lava flows on which people have built houses, and this is one of the most spectacular in the Azores.
While this viewpoint has a panoramic view of this charming fajã, if you come down and visit, just about a 25-minute walk and 5 minutes by car, when you get there, be sure to visit the Simão Dias swimming pool.
Viewpoint with an excellent view, steep cliffs and a steep descent to Fajã, but it's worth a quick stop to enjoy and take photos.
When you arrive at Norte Grande, follow the signs for Fajã do Ouvidor, and at an intersection, go about 100 meters and you will see the viewpoint with a large parking lot.
This gives you the most stunning full view of the fajã and truly shows you how unique this geographical formation is.
The descent is not difficult, but be careful with the loose sheets of sand, especially if they are wet.
In summer, bring your swimsuit as there is a beautiful natural pool where Fajã do Ouvidor meets the ocean.
After returning to the top you can also visit the nearby Casa do Parque museum, and the view is great from all types of directions when the weather is nice and sunny.
In this area there are natural pools that are easily accessible and have a spectacular landscape marked by the sea, rocks, cliffs and cliffs, in short, a perfect place to visit and relax.
