Flores Island Holidays

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Things to do in Flores Island

Flores Island offers a remarkable blend of scenery and adventure, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can indulge in a variety of activities such as swimming, exploring the island on guided tours, and embarking on scenic coastal hikes. For those seeking underwater excitement, the snorkelling opportunities are simply wonderful. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant experiences that Flores has to offer.

Shopping

Near the charming village centre, you can explore local treasures at the Mercado Municipal, where fresh produce and handmade crafts await. For unique souvenirs, visit the quaint shops along the main street, offering traditional Azorean ceramics and textiles that capture the island's spirit.

Recreation

At the Terra Nostra Garden Hotel in Flores, indulge in rejuvenating spa therapies surrounded by lush botanical gardens. Experience holistic wellness at the Spa do Vento, where soothing treatments and yoga sessions harmonise with the island's natural beauty, creating a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Embark on exhilarating hikes through lush landscapes, explore stunning waterfalls, and discover hidden caves. Kayak along the pristine coastline, go whale watching, and enjoy birdwatching in the unique habitats. For a thrill, try canyoning in the dramatic gorges or zip-lining over breathtaking valleys.

Nightlife

Flores Island offers a tranquil nightlife experience, with charming bars and cafés in Vila das Lajes and Fajã Grande. Enjoy local wines and live music, while soaking in the stunning coastal views. Unwind with friendly locals in this serene yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Flores Island

Flores Island in the Azores is a picturesque destination ideal for those seeking scenic outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore stunning craters and lush nature reserves, while the island boasts captivating waterfalls and breathtaking archipelagos. Popular attractions include hiking trails and local points of interest, making it a perfect getaway for travellers eager to immerse themselves in the island's natural beauty.

  • Reserva Florestal Natural do Morro Alto e Pico da Se: This stunning natural reserve offers breathtaking views and diverse flora and fauna. Explore its lush pathways and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of nature, located 1.6km from Flores Island.
  • Corvo Caldera: This impressive volcanic crater, situated 30.6km from Flores Island, boasts dramatic scenery and unique ecosystems. The panoramic vistas from the rim are simply unforgettable, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
  • Reserva Florestal Natural das Caldeiras Funda e Rasa: Just 4.8km from Flores Island, this serene reserve features striking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Wander through its tranquil trails and enjoy the peaceful surroundings in this natural haven.

Best time to go to Flores Island

The best time to visit Flores Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Flores Island falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Flores Island falls in March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.1°F (21.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October67.5°F (19.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Flores Island

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Flores Island.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Flores Island.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Flores Island

Aldeia da Cuada

Aldeia da Cuada

3 out of 5
Aldeia da Cuada, Fajã Grande Lajes das Flores
The price is €277 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
€277
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"Excellent!"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Aldeia da Cuada
Inatel Flores Hotel

Inatel Flores Hotel

4 out of 5
Zona do Boqueirao, sn Santa Cruz das Flores Azores
8.6/10 Excellent! (67 reviews)
"Perfect stopping point after a long day of travel"

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2024

Inatel Flores Hotel
Holiday Home 'Baía Do Porto Das Lajes' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

Holiday Home 'Baía Do Porto Das Lajes' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

Ilha das Flores
The price is €244 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€244
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Home 'Baía Do Porto Das Lajes' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Flores Island holiday package cost?
Perhaps less than you might think — from just , in fact! By bundling hotels, flights and car rentals into a tailor-made travel package, your trip to Flores Island is only clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Flores Island?
It's easy. Just bundle. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Flores Island holiday package to save tons of cash. Score even more bargains when you include extras such as tours or experiences to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the freedom to tailor your holiday your own way. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels throughout the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
How far in advance should I book my Flores Island holiday?
It can be tricky to know exactly when is the ideal time to book your holiday to Flores Island. But generally the earlier you book, the more affordable the prices. Sometimes, you can reserve your flights and hotels up to a year prior to departure. If you're hoping for a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are incredible deals announced on Expedia all the time.
What does an Expedia Flores Island travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you craft a Flores Island package that's ideal for you. Heading away for a week or two? Consider a hotel, rental car and flight bundle. If you're taking a short break, an airfare and hotel deal may suit you better. Experiences can also be added after you've booked. Our travel packages make it easy to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Flores Island travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're after, a Flores Island holiday package lets you organise your escape your way. Plus, you'll get access to great discounts just for combining your accommodation with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Flores Island Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You can mix and match your flights, hotels and more. We have more than 550 airline partners throughout the world, so you have options galore when creating your Flores Island getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Flores Island holiday package?
We totally get it — life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you've booked a Flores Island holiday package and have to cancel or amend it, we're here to help. It's always worth looking up our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change your itinerary for free. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.