Poรงo da Pedreira
Rainwater transformed this old quarry into a peaceful pond you won't find in most tourist books.

๐Ÿ“œ Sheer cliffs dip into a tranquil pond, accessible after a pleasant hike through stretches of greenery.
๐Ÿ” Once a quarry, now a serene natural spot on Santa Maria Island, Azores.

Why Go

๐Ÿž๏ธ Picturesque spot, unique landscape
๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ Pleasant hike through greenery
๐Ÿงบ Relaxing picnic area
๐Ÿฆ… Bird's-eye view from pedestrian route

Why Avoid

๐Ÿšซ Not a swimming spot, water is shallow

Tips

โ˜€๏ธ Visit on a sunny day for vibrant colors
๐ŸŒ… Late afternoon lighting makes cliffs glow
๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ Combine with nearby scenic walking trails

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking

Well-paved roads, parking nearby

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