Do you already know the thermal waters of Graciosa Island?
In the Azores the connection between Man and Nature in the Azores is made in a sustainable and beneficial way for both, an example of which is the Termas do Carapacho on the island of Graciosa.
These thermal baths are inserted in a bathing area in the place of Carapacho, parish of light, where it is possible to enjoy a relaxing thermal experience and with several health benefits.
The use of these hot springs for therapeutic purposes dates back to the 1750s, where this method was used to treat rheumatic diseases, skin, liver and colitis.
In these hot springs temperatures vary between 35ºC and 40ºC, making these an ideal experience for colder days and nights.
Currently the nineteenth-century building of the thermal baths has been completely renovated with 16 cabins for immersion baths and a doctor’s office, as well as spa services and medicinal therapies.