A waterfall of about 110 metres
Cascata do Aveiro drops about 110 m above Maia Bay.
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Cascata do Aveiro
An approximately 110 m waterfall in the protected landscape of Maia Bay, recognised as an Azores Geopark geosite.
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Photo informationPhoto: Armando Pacheco · CC BY-SA 4.0Source
Time needed45 min
Access~30 min from Vila do Porto
PLACE · LANDSCAPE · EXPERIENCE
Why go
Cascata do Aveiro drops about 110 m above Maia Bay. The waterfall sits in an erosion amphitheatre among old vineyard plots and is recognised as an Azores Geopark geosite. The official tourism portal describes Cascata do Aveiro as one of Portugal’s highest waterfalls and gives it regional scientific, educational and geotourism interest.
An approximately 110 m waterfall in the protected landscape of Maia Bay, recognised as an Azores Geopark geosite. The waterfall lies within the protected landscape of Maia Bay, among old vineyard plots and inside an erosion amphitheatre.
Access and ground conditions should be assessed locally, especially after wet weather.
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What you will really discover
Protected landscape of Maia Bay
An approximately 110 m waterfall in the protected landscape of Maia Bay, recognised as an Azores Geopark geosite.
Ground conditions and access
The official tourism portal describes Cascata do Aveiro as one of Portugal’s highest waterfalls and gives it regional scientific, educational and geotourism interest.
An Azores Geopark geosite
The waterfall sits in an erosion amphitheatre among old vineyard plots and is recognised as an Azores Geopark geosite.
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Cascata do Aveiro drops about 110 m above Maia Bay. The waterfall sits in an erosion amphitheatre among old vineyard plots and is recognised as an Azores Geopark geosite.
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