Poiso Poiso camping area is divided into two sectors: a clearing in the forest around 300 meters from the restaurant "Abrigo do Pastor" and the second about 1 km away. Both areas are located along the road that connects Poiso to Pico Arieiro, this can be troublesome if you want a contact with silence in (via site)
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Poiso.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Poiso.
- No toilets here — come prepared and pack out waste (Leave No Trace).
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
Location
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions




🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Convenience
- Mini-Mercado Roseira
Pingo Doce
⛽ Fuel
Galp - Camacha
- Fuel station
- GALP
🍽️ Food & drink
- Fast food
- Flor da Selva
- Faísca
➕ Medical
- São Gonçalo
- Confiança
- Central
🚰 Drinking water
- Fontanário do Ribeiro Frio
- Fontenario de nossa Senhora do Monte
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Polidesportivo do Faial
- Manta Diving Center
- União Desportiva de Santana
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
BPI
Novo Banco
Weather
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Best time to visit
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Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Poiso.
Do I need to book ahead for Poiso?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Poiso?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Poiso?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are there toilets at Poiso?
No, there are no toilets on site.
Are showers available at Poiso?
No, showers are not available.
Is there WiFi at Poiso?
No, there's no internet access on site.
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