Azores: Best Time to Visit, May–Sep | Trailwind

Great beachPortugalBest time to visit Azores: May–Sep. Nine volcanic islands mid-Atlantic: crater lakes, hot springs and some of the best whale watching anywhere.

Best time: May–Sep

Set in: Portugal

In season: ~19°C high

Climate: 10–21°C

Currency: EUR

Language: Portuguese

Timezone: UTC+00:00

Best time to visitAim for May–Sep, the 5 months that line up best.Featured in

Frequently asked questionsWhen is the best time to visit Azores?The best time to visit Azores is May–Sep, in Portugal.Where is Azores?Azores is in Portugal.What is Azores known for?Nine volcanic islands mid-Atlantic: crater lakes, hot springs and some of the best whale watching anywhere.Keep exploring

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