Health, sports & wellness tourism in Portugal
The Concept of Health Tourism Tourism Health is a tourist product whose purpose is to provide tourists physical and psychological well-being, for this, they resort to treatments in specialized centers (examples: SPAs, Thermal Centers, Clinical Centers, among others), for this reason, the natural resources and equipment in the tourist destination are crucial for this market segment.
Wellness Tourism in AZORES Portugal Azores, is a Portuguese archipelago of volcanic origin formed by 9 islands. From Lisbon, the trip is made by plane and takes approximately 2 hours. The main and largest of the islands is the São Miguel Island.The Azores have hydrothermal resources recognized and exploited for centuries, namely innumerable springs of natural carbonic waters, waterfalls and pools of iron water, referenced since the 16th century. An example of this are the pools of iron water in Furnas, in São Miguel.
Parque Terra Nostra In
the South of the Island of São Miguel is a long sleeping volcano, with a crater of six kilometers of diameter and slopes covered of dense forests. In the center of this idyllic environment is the Terra Nostra Park - the oldest botanical park in the archipelago and a fantastic spa.this Waters are advised for rheumatic problems and skin problems
Poça da D. Beija Dona Beija Pool, located in Furnas, on the island of São Miguel, is a place where you can enjoy unique moments of relaxation in hot springs. An obligatory experience during your stay in the Azores.
Portugal offers several possibilities in terms of health tourism and wellness!