A partir de 6 anos! • 2 horas • Where cows smile and adventure begins!
Take a short, family-friendly off-road buggy ride from Madalena into working Azorean pastures. Watch cows being milked, meet local farmers, and experience island agriculture up close in a small-group, two-hour tour.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Light physical requirement; suitable for most families though reasonable mobility helps for short walks at the pasture
Wildlife
History
Madalena and the surrounding islands have long histories of small-scale dairy farming; working pastures remain a core part of local culture and economy.
Conservation
Small group sizes and firm guidance to stay on tracks reduce trampling; supporting local farm visits helps the community maintain traditional land use.
A partir de 6 anos! • 2 horas • Where cows smile and adventure begins!
Arrive Early for Check-in
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure; you’ll be given a QR code to speed the check-in process.
Bring Closed-Toe Shoes
Tracks are bumpy and dusty—sturdy, closed-toe shoes protect your feet on and off the buggy.
Secure Loose Items
Goggles and a secure pocket or dry bag keep phones and cameras safe on rough sections.
Supervise Children
Children must remain with an adult at all times—this is family-friendly but safety rules are strict.
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Keeps your feet stable on uneven tracks and when you step out at the pasture.
Waterproof shell or poncho
Azores weather changes quickly—stay dry during sudden rain showers.
fall
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Open terrain and reflective grass make sun protection important on sunny days.
summer
Small dry bag or secure pouch
Protects phone, wallet and camera from dust and bumps while riding.