intermediate
Horta, Portugal

Praia da Boca da Grota

An island Atlantic cove in the Azores with crystal-clear water and dramatic rocky formations creating natural shelter. Intermediate swimmers comfortable with rocky entries and occasional currents will find excellent visibility and unique scenery. The island location requires ferry access and advance planning.

Satellite view of Praia da Boca da Grota

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Praia da Boca da Grota

38.5651, -28.6096

Details

Location
Horta, Portugal
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
38.5651, -28.6096

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