Arruda Pineapple Plantation

The Arruda Pineapple Plantation is a unique and educational experience for visitors. With a history spanning over 100 years, the plantation showcases all the phases of pineapple cultivation, allowing visitors to gain a clear understanding of the process. The plantation is like an open-air museum that visitors can wander through freely while reading informative panels. Visitors can explore the greenhouses, learn about the fascinating history of pineapple cultivation in the Azores, and indulge in delicious pineapple treats available at the Gift Shop and Kiosk. The plantation offers a free tasting of various pineapple products, including the famous A. Arruda Pineapple Liqueur, made using an exclusive family recipe. Visitors can also purchase pineapple-related products, local crafts, and unique souvenirs of their visit to the Azores