What to do in Povoacao

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with a bridge over a river, a rocky shoreline, and a hill with buildings.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a geothermal area with steam rising from the ground.
A geothermal area with a hot spring surrounded by greenery and rocky terrain.
A mountainous landscape with a lake and scattered buildings.
A rural landscape with a stone wall, a road, and a village nestled in the valley surrounded by hills.

Things to do

Vila Franca do Campo: Snorkeling & Boat Tour to the Islet

Vila Franca do Campo: Snorkeling and Boat Ride to the Islet

฿755
per adult
Vila Franca do Campo: Snorkeling and Boat Ride to the Islet
Islet Snorkeling & Boat Tour – Around the Ilhéu de Vila Franca

Islet Snorkeling & Boat Tour – Around the Ilhéu de Vila Franca

฿761
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Islet Snorkeling & Boat Tour – Around the Ilhéu de Vila Franca
Snorkeling Tour Ilhéu from Vila Franca do Campo

Snorkeling Tour Ilhéu from Vila Franca do Campo

฿1,027
per adult
Snorkeling Tour Ilhéu from Vila Franca do Campo
Cascata da gruta

The Great waterfalls Hiking tour

฿4,531
per adult
The Great waterfalls Hiking tour
Vila Franca Islet Boat Tour – Small Group Experience

Vila Franca Islet Boat Tour – Small Group Experience

฿1,065
per adult
Vila Franca Islet Boat Tour – Small Group Experience
Vila Franca do Campo: Snorkeling Tour

Vila Franca do Campo: Snorkeling Tour

฿2,282
per adult
Vila Franca do Campo: Snorkeling Tour
Vila Franca Islet: Bioligist Guided 0% Carbon e-Boat Tour

Vila Franca Islet: 0% Carbon Biologist or Naturalist-Guided E-Boat Tour

฿939
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Vila Franca Islet: 0% Carbon Biologist or Naturalist-Guided E-Boat Tour
Half-Day Furnace Tour on San Miguel Island

Half-Day Furnace Tour on San Miguel Island

฿2,077
per adult
Half-Day Furnace Tour on San Miguel Island
Picture 1 for Activity Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental

Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental

฿761
per traveller
Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental
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Lagoa das Furnas

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa das Furnas during your travels in Furnas. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Povoacao worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Povoacao. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Povoacao?
Caldeiras das Furnas and Poca da Dona Beija are two awesome places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Povoacao while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Povoacao?
The top tourist attraction in Povoacao is Caldeiras das Furnas, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Povoacao?
Book a break in Povoacao for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its main sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or longer.
Is Povoacao a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to see and do in Povoacao. Several top sights, such as Caldeiras das Furnas and Terra Nostra Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Povoacao's neighbourhoods, Nossa Senhora dos Remédios is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Ribeira Quente is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Povoacao with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Povoacao with kids.

What to do in Povoacao for adults?
From delicious food and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Povoacao for adults.
Are there free things to do in Povoacao?
In Povoacao, Caldeiras das Furnas is a popular spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Povoacao.