Islet of Vila Franca do Campo
Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo
The Islet of Vila Franca do Campo, located in the Azores archipelago of Portugal, is a small volcanic islet approximately 1 km off the southern coast of São Miguel Island. It features a circular lagoon formed by a collapsed crater. The islet is accessible by boat during the summer months.
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The Islet of Vila Franca do Campo is a protected natural reserve, known for its unique biodiversity and geological formation. The islet is a popular spot for swimming and diving, thanks to its clear waters and diverse marine life. Visitors can reach the islet by taking a boat from the main harbor of Vila Franca do Campo, with trips available from June to September. The islet is part of the larger São Miguel Island, the largest in the Azores.