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Lagoa Azul

São Tomé


This attractive small cove with aquamarine water is perhaps too well known, as it is developing a trash problem. Walk up to the lighthouse for beautiful coastal views. Shortly after the Km17 marker, turn seaward at the falling 'Lagoa Azul' sign.


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