Things to do in Ribeira Grande

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Photo by Sabrina Ghedin
Photo by Sabrina Ghedin
Photo by Sabrina Ghedin

Ribeira Grande Attractions

There are opportunities for fun almost everywhere you turn in Ribeira Grande. From thrilling activities to well-known tourist attractions, this alluring small city has got it all. Ready to start organizing your travel itinerary?

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What to do in Ribeira Grande

Free Things to Do in Ribeira Grande

There's no need to endlessly reach for your wallet in Ribeira Grande. The following won't even cost a penny.

Ribeira Grande Beach - Inhale the salty air and watch the waves lapping at the shore at this gorgeous coastal spot.

Things to Do in Ribeira Grande with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun activities to do with your kids in and near Ribeira Grande. Keep everyone happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Ribeira Grande

Cruzinha

Find out about the history of Ribeira Grande when you spend time at Cruzinha. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.

Cruzinha

Ponta do Sol Town Hall

Ponta do Sol Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Ponta do Sol, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Ponta do Sol Town Hall

Ponta do Sol Church

Learn about the local history of Ponta do Sol when you take a trip to Ponta do Sol Church. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and monuments.

Ponta do Sol Church

Chã da Igreja

Find out about the history of Ribeira Grande when you take a trip to Chã da Igreja. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Chã da Igreja

 

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Popular day trips from Ribeira Grande

Porto Novo

Porto Novo

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Boca de Coruja

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ribeira Grande worth visiting?
Ribeira Grande has a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Ribeira Grande?
After you've visited popular attractions like Ribeira Grande Beach and Cruzinha, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Ribeira Grande.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ribeira Grande?
The top tourist attraction in Ribeira Grande is Ribeira Grande Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ribeira Grande?
You can easily tour leading sights like Ribeira Grande Beach, Cruzinha and Chã da Igreja with a three-day getaway in Ribeira Grande. On average, most travelers plan five days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Sao Vicente.
What are some activities to do in Ribeira Grande with kids?
Planning what to do in Ribeira Grande with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're traveling with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Ribeira Grande for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Ribeira Grande. Whether you're into culture, adventure or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ribeira Grande?
In Ribeira Grande, Ribeira Grande Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Ribeira Grande.