Unique Oceanfront Land In Ribeira Seca – Ribeira Grande, São Miguel, Azores

I present a rare investment opportunity in one of the most iconic and sought-after locations on the island of São Miguel. Situated directly in front of the famous Santa Bárbara Beach, internationally recognized as the best surf spot in the Azores and host to major international competitions, this land offers exceptional potential for premium tourism development.

Property Features:

Total Area: 53,060 m²

Location: Oceanfront, with full sea views and direct beach access

Development Potential: Suitable for a tourism project (boutique hotel, eco-resort, landscape-integrated bungalows, surf lodge, wellness retreat, among others)

Existing Ruins: A structure with 300 m² of registered gross construction area, originally residential — may be restored and integrated into the tourism project, or used as a private residence, clubhouse, reception, or restaurant.

Context & Advantages:

Protected natural landscape and authentic Azorean environment

Absolute privacy and direct connection to the ocean

Located in a region experiencing strong growth in sustainable tourism

Close to Ribeira Grande and only 15 minutes from Ponta Delgada

Easy access to services, restaurants, surf schools, hiking trails, and natural attractions

Santa Bárbara Beach attracts surfers, nature lovers, and travelers from around the globe, offering ideal conditions for a distinctive tourism development focused on experience, wellness, and exclusivity.

A unique opportunity to create a landmark destination by the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the pure nature of the Azores.

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