Milicias Beach

Immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of surfing with our comprehensive Surfing Program designed for beginners. Whether you're a first-time surfer or simply eager to refine your skills, our step-by-step approach ensures an enriching experience tailored to your needs. Prepare for a thrilling two-hour adventure filled with excitement and learning. Our expert-led session covers every aspect of surfing, ensuring you make the most of your time on the waves. Gain a deeper understanding of ocean knowledge and safety rules as you learn essential principles for navigating the marine environment. Warm up dynamically, preparing your body for action with exercises aimed at enhancing flexibility and reducing the risk of injury. Familiarize yourself with surf equipment and its functions through a comprehensive overview, empowering you to make the most of your surfing experience. Master the art of take-off while still on the sand, laying a solid foundation for success in the water. Develop confidence as you learn how to enter the water gracefully and handle your board with ease. Practice wave-catching techniques in the white water and refine your paddling skills to navigate the waves effectively. With no prior experience required, our experienced instructors will guide you through every step of the process, ensuring a safe and rewarding learning experience. All you need is the ability to swim, and we'll take care of the rest. Join us at either Praia das Milícias or the Areal de Santa Barbara for an unforgettable surfing experience. The exact location will be communicated to you the day before your lesson, ensuring you're fully prepared for the adventure ahead. Enjoy access to top-quality surf equipment, including a board, suit, and leash, to maximize your comfort and performance. Are you ready to catch some waves and experience the thrill of surfing firsthand? Let's surf!

Explore Ponta Delgada on an electric bike tour, beginning at Fort São Brás, a key 16th-century military structure. The tour takes you through the City Gates, a historic entryway, and past the Matriz Church, a 16th-century religious site. You'll also see Ponta Delgada City Hall and visit the Mercado da Graça, a local market dating back to 1848. Ride along the Avenida do Mar and take in the views from Rosto do Cão Viewpoint. Enjoy a stop at Milícias and Pópulo Beaches before savoring local treats by the shore. The tour continues to a Pineapple Plantation, the Urban Park, and offers panoramic views from Alto da Mãe de Deus. You'll pass the University of the Azores, the Colégio Church, and visit the serene António Borges Garden. The journey concludes at Campo São Francisco, the city's largest square, before returning to Fort São Brás.

Leaving Ponta Delgada city in our Seafari Jeep, the streets will take us to the magical mermaid route, while we explore the island south coastline. Be amazed with the Rosto do Cão islet, with its basalt rocky walls bathed by the big Atlantic ocean and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding seascape. Discover the natural black sand beaches: S. Roque, Mílicias and Pópulo, painted by volcanos and shaped by basalt rocks. Learn about marine life and conservation. Meet the unique Caloura village and its stunning natural beauty, tranquil atmosphere and rich marine biodiversity. The perfect place to connect with nature and with ourselves. Explore the small fishing harbor of Caloura, where you can see traditional fishing boats and enjoy stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the Caloura refreshing natural saltwater pools, perfectly integrated in the rocky basalt coast. Become a real mermaid in Cerco-Caloura. Enjoy the mermaiding experience with Kailani, the professional mermaid instructor. Learn how to use safely a mermaid tail, swimming techniques and free yourself to express through the water, swimming, dancing, diving and having fun. And if you get hungry, we have local cookies and fruits. After this amazing adventure, we come back peacefully to Ponta Delgada.