Furnas Volcano

Consider permanently granting yourself permission to believe in Earth’s wild moods: other destinations may impress you, but in Furnas, the land itself performs. Good times and geothermal legends tend to rise here, from steamy crater lakes to bubbling fumaroles.
Volcanic Whimsy

Consider permanently granting yourself permission to believe in enchanted places: Furnas won’t just surprise you—it will steam, hiss, and simmer its way under your skin. Picture a valley where the ground exhales with every step, geysers gossip beside garden paths, and lunch is slow-cooked by the Earth herself. This is no quiet countryside—it’s a volcanic stage where hot springs bubble like secrets and crater lakes change color with the weather.

Pack your swimsuit, your sense of wonder, and a pinch of salt for the edge of your glass. Goodbye, routine; hello, Furnas.

Taste the Earth

In Furnas, dinner bubbles beneath your feet. This crater is part kitchen, part cauldron, part botanical dream. You’ll eat cozido cooked in volcanic soil, sip mineral-rich tea where steam curls through the leaves, and wander between calderas where science and magic hold hands. No reservations required—just a healthy appetite for the bizarre.

Furnas Stew

Geothermal Fantasies

Let go of logic for a moment and follow the rising mist—Furnas isn’t a destination, it’s an elemental mood. Sulfur-sweet breezes? Check. Jungle ferns clinging to volcanic cliffs? Yes. A steaming stew of geology, myth, and tropical lushness? Absolutely. In this valley, nothing sits still: the air shimmers, the earth grumbles, and clouds drift low like they’ve got secrets to tell.

swimming at Terra Nostra thermal pool

Steam, Soak, Surrender

Here, hot springs double as bathtubs and the landscape blurs the line between dream and destination. Slide into mineral pools surrounded by ancient laurel forests, or hike above a crater lake that’s been simmering for centuries. You might lose track of time, but that’s exactly the point. Some places are meant to be felt more than understood.

Area:
70,20 km²
Elevation:
706 mt
Population:
1399 (2021)
Last eruption :
1630
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