Forest Park
Santa Bárbara, Vila do Porto, Santa Maria - Portugal
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The Parque Florestal das Fontinhas is found on the western slope of Pico Alto, the highest point on the island of Santa Maria. It has an extensive area of nurseries, with a spacious clearing on the inside ringed by cryptomerias. The cool atmosphere and exuberant vegetation of the park form an environment that is particularly well suited to recreational activities. Facilities include an attractive picnic area and children’s playground. Amongst the various species of botanical plants, there is a predominance of cryptomerias, cedars, oaks and planes, agapanthus, fern trees, camellias and azaleas.
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