Beach · São Roque do Pico · Azores

Poças de São Roque do Pico

A natural rock pool in the town of São Roque do Pico, with concrete access and open-sea bathing over a basalt-slab seabed.

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Poças de São Roque do Pico
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About the beach

A natural rock pool in the town of São Roque do Pico, with concrete access and open-sea bathing over a basalt-slab seabed. Volcanic rock platforms run out into the sea, forming basins of clear water. It is exposed to the swell. Its water has been rated excellent in most years since 2015.

Type
Sea beach
Town
São Roque do Pico
Region
Azores
Water quality 2025
Excellent
Coordinates
38.5194, -28.3050

Poças de São Roque do Pico · São Roque do Pico

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Water quality: official 2025 bathing-season classification (European Environment Agency / APA). Editorial description by Portal Turismo Portugal. Before you go, check lifeguard cover, the flag and access, especially outside the bathing season.