intermediate
São Roque do Pico, Portugal

Poça da Barca

A dramatic rocky cove pool in the Azores offering sheltered Atlantic waters suitable for intermediate swimmers comfortable navigating around volcanic rock formations. The enclosed natural pool provides protection from swells while maintaining pristine water clarity. Wear water shoes for safe entry across the rough volcanic terrain.

Satellite view of Poça da Barca

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Poça da Barca

38.5576, -28.4298

Details

Location
São Roque do Pico, Portugal
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
38.5576, -28.4298

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