MORRO DO SABÃO
360° panoramic view of the island's south
Location:Encantadas
Difficulty:Easy
Duration:25 min trail
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ABOUT
Morro do Sabão (68m) is one of the most accessible and photographed lookouts on Ilha do Mel. Located between Praia da Boia and Praia do Miguel, it offers a 360° panoramic view: Praia da Boia on one side, Praia do Miguel on the other, and Farol das Conchas in the background. The climb is quick (25 min) and the trail runs along the beach, making the walk visually rewarding.
✨ HIGHLIGHTS
- •360° view of the island's south
- •Praia da Boia + Praia do Miguel + Farol in the background
- •Short and accessible trail (25 min)
- •Premium photo spot
- •Access to Praia do Miguel on the other side
💡 TIPS
- •Zero shade at the top — bring a hat, sunscreen, and water
- •At low tide you can go over the rocks without climbing the hill
- •Best time: early morning or late afternoon (golden light)
- •Combine with Praia do Miguel — descend on the opposite side
INFORMATION
VillageEncantadas
DifficultyEasy
Duration25 min trail
