Choose a holiday rental for your Altares getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Altares with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Altares
Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Altares a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Terceira Island Golf Club (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Queijo Vaquinha (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Altares
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Altares is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros (2.5 mi / 4 km)
- Algar do Carvao (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- Reserva Florestal Natural Parcial do Biscoito da Ferraria (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Lagoa do Junco (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Municipal Gardens (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Monte Brazil (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
Transport options to and around Altares
Fly into Angra do Heroismo (TER-Lajes Intl.), the closest airport, located 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from the city centre.