- Must visit
Museu da Indústria Baleeira
Museum dedicated to Pico’s whaling heritage, with boats, tools and displays explaining the island’s former industry.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Praia to São Roque do Pico
PortugalPortugal
Take a ferry from Praia to São Roque do Pico and enjoy the approximately 35 nautical miles (66 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 20:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 35 nautical miles (66 km) |
First ferry 8:30 |
Last ferry 20:15 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Praia to São Roque do Pico trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Praia to São Roque do Pico.
The earliest ferry from Praia to São Roque do Pico leaves at 8:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Praia to São Roque do Pico leaves at 20:15.
Complete guide to São Roque do Pico
Things to do in São Roque do Pico
Discover the best of São Roque do Pico — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect São Roque do Pico trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Sacra de São Roque do Pico
Small museum preserving sacred art, religious objects and local church history in a traditional setting.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretação da Paisagem da Cultura da Vinha da Ilha do Pico
Interpretation centre presenting Pico’s volcanic landscape, local environment and natural history through accessible exhibits.
- Must visit
Piscinas Naturais de São Roque do Pico
Lava pools and seafront bathing area popular for swimming, sunbathing and dramatic ocean views close to the town.
- Must visit
Lagoa do Capitão
Lakeside walking area around a volcanic lagoon, valued for birdlife, quiet scenery and easy outdoor time.
- Must visit
Arcos do Cachorro
Short coastal walking area and natural monument with striking rock formations shaped by volcanic activity and the sea.
- Gluten-free
Polvo Guisado em Vinho de Cheiro
Slow-cooked octopus stewed in red wine and spices, a festive Azorean dish prized for tender texture and rich Atlantic flavour.
- Gluten-free
Linguiça do Pico
Pico’s cured pork sausage, usually garlicky and lightly smoky, eaten grilled or with local dishes; a staple of island home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Lapas Grelhadas
Fresh Atlantic limpets grilled with garlic and butter. A classic Azorean seafood snack, especially valued for its briny, just-from-the-sea taste.
Restaurante Atlântico
Refined hotel restaurant serving contemporary Azorean cooking, local wines and sea views in a polished setting.
Jaiminho
Waterfront restaurant in São Roque known for fresh fish, seafood and Azorean staples in a relaxed harbour setting.
Restaurante Montanha
Casual local favourite for grilled fish, meat dishes and generous portions, with an unfussy traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Azores: rooms and dining are reasonable, but island transport and imported goods can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; tips are appreciated, not expected.
Atlânticoline
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Atlânticoline - Gare Marítima de São Roque -> Praça do Município, São Roque do Pico
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- The ferry terminal is officially listed by Atlânticoline as Terminal Marítimo Cais do Pico in São Roque do Pico. Local onward travel is usually by taxi rather than urban public transport.
- I could not verify a current official local bus single fare or day pass for São Roque do Pico from an official operator or authority source. Check locally at the terminal or municipal services.
FAQs: Praia to São Roque do Pico ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Praia to São Roque do Pico by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at São Roque do Pico, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Praia and São Roque do Pico.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Praia and São Roque do Pico
Most Praia to São Roque do Pico ferries use the Praia (Graciosa) to São Roque do Pico port pair. Use this guide to compare Praia and São Roque do Pico ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Praia
Arrival ports in São Roque do Pico
Which Praia port do ferries to São Roque do Pico leave from?
Ferries from Praia to São Roque do Pico leave from Praia (Graciosa). The port is 1 km from Praia city centre at Portugal.
Praia (Graciosa)Portugal
Which São Roque do Pico port do ferries from Praia arrive at?
Ferries from Praia to São Roque do Pico arrive at São Roque do Pico. São Roque do Pico is 2 km from São Roque do Pico city centre.
São Roque do PicoGMJJ+88X Almas, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to São Roque do Pico from São Roque do Pico city centre
São Roque do Pico is 1 km from São Roque do Pico city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 101, São Roque do Pico stop
São Roque do Pico port facilities and services
São Roque do Pico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Casa Âncora (0.3km), Restaurante Montanha (0.7km), Restaurante Marisqueira Ancoradouro (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at São Roque do Pico: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Most popular ferries to and from São Roque do Pico and Praia
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