Beach near Terceira Island, Portugal

Terceira Island Travel Guide

Portugal

Terceira Island is a Portuguese island in the Azores, with a population of 3,744. It is an Atlantic destination with a mild, oceanic climate and changeable weather across the year.

Most travellers arrive by air at Lajes Field (TER). The nearby coastline includes Praia Grande in Praia da Vitória, 3.6 kilometres away, and Baía do Refugo, 12.4 kilometres away.

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Local time

3,744

Population

1,568 miles away

Weather in Terceira Island

Mon

24°

Tue

23°

Wed

25°

Know before you go

Pays in EUR

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +351

Tipping: Tipping is appreciated in Portugal, but not mandatory. Service charges are not usually included in bills.

Best time to visit Terceira Island

Jan

16°18

Feb

16°17

Mar

16°19

Apr

17°19

May

19°23

Jun

21°16

Jul

24°17

Aug

25°16

Sep

23°15

Oct

21°16

Nov

19°17

Dec

17°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Terceira Island

  • Praia Grande

    3.6 km away

  • Baía do Refugo

    12.4 km away

Things to do in Terceira Island

  1. Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruz

    christian place of worship

    3.4 km

  2. Church of São Miguel Arcanjo

    roman catholic place of worship

    2 km

  3. Lajes Field, Azores

    arts and entertainment

    0.9 km

  4. Escadas de pedra para o Miradouro do Facho

    historic site

    3.7 km

  5. Pavilhão Desportivo do Juncal

    stadium arena

    1.6 km

  6. 3.5 km

Getting there

Lajes Field · 0 km

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