Praia de Porto Pim Beach, Faial Island

Enjoy this excellent beach of Praia de Porto Pim Neach, in Horta, Faial Island, Azores

Praia de Porto Pim Beach, Faial Island
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Praia do Porto Pim Beach is the most iconic bathing areas of Horta. It is located in the bay of Porto Pim, in Faial Island, Azores.

This is the most popular beach in the island.

Next to it stands Fábrica de Baleia do Porto Pim, one of the last remnants of the industrial past of Faial Island, which has today been turned into an interpretation centre of the former whale-hunting industry of the island.

The bay features a dune complex that has been listed as part of the Natural 2000 network.

More Information:

Location:

Praia do Porto Pim, Faial Island, Azores.

Mapa Interactivo:

Faial Island

What to see:

Azores:

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