Name: While the beach is undeniably gorgeous, it's important to exercise caution when approaching the pool area due to the slippery stone stairs. A fall on these stairs could result in serious injury from the sharp lava rocks, so it's best to be aware and take extra care.
Item: Santa Cruz das Flores
Rating: 8
Author: Aria Bianchi

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Santa Cruz das Flores

Santa Cruz das Flores 0.6 km

Good

7.6

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Concrete cover • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season

2.2 Amenities index

Praia da Calheta

Lajes das Flores 0.6 km

Pleasant

6.7

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Turquoise pure water • Gray sand & rocks • Sand & Rocks bottom

2.6 Amenities index

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Santa Cruz das Flores

8 Aria Bianchi

While the beach is undeniably gorgeous, it's important to exercise caution when approaching the pool area due to the slippery stone stairs. A fall on these stairs could result in serious injury from the sharp lava rocks, so it's best to be aware and take extra care.

Praia da Calheta

8 Nathaniel Krenz

This sandy beach is truly a gem of the island. Its natural beauty is unparalleled, making it a must-visit destination for any beach lover.

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Santa Cruz das Flores

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Concrete cover, Turquoise pure water

Flores island, Santa Cruz das Flores 0.6 km

Praia da Calheta

6.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Turquoise pure water

Flores island, Lajes das Flores 0.6 km

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