Heart of Faial island’s sailing and scenic beauty
Horta Harbour, located in Horta on Faial Island, Azores, is the island’s bustling harbour and marina. Known for its vibrant sailing culture and picturesque oceanfront views, the marina is a hub for tourists, sailors and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views, waterfront dining and a glimpse of authentic Azorean coastal life.
Horta Harbour is the beating heart of Faial Island’s maritime activity. Famous worldwide among sailors crossing the Atlantic, it offers a lively harbour atmosphere with impressive yachts, bars and restaurants lining the waterfront. Visitors can stroll along the marina to admire the boats, enjoy local cuisine or simply take in the panoramic oceanfront views. Marina da Horta is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Azores.
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6 min drive from Casa Espalamaca. Open the route in Google Maps and it will guide you from the house.
From €250 per night for the whole house · Best rate when you book direct
Casa Espalamaca in the Azores offers premium Faial accommodation with stunning Atlantic Ocean views. Located 90 m above the most westerly marina of Europe, this private retreat combines comfort, privacy and convenience, near Horta center, close to Faial restaurants and essential amenities, with fantastic views over the Atlantic Ocean and green volcanic island hills. Open, bright and elegantly designed spaces in the Natural Reserve Espalamaca, where privacy and relaxation are priorities.
Banda da Vila 17c, 9900-988 Horta, Azores
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