# Biscoitos, Portugal: what it is and when to go > Biscoitos is a hot spring bath in Portugal (Angra do Heroísmo). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/biscoitos/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hot spring bath · Hot springs - **Where:** Portugal - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** FNC Funchal, 1,166 km as the crow flies - **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath - **Coordinates:** 38.80298, -27.25717 ## What it is and where Biscoitos is a hot spring bath in Portugal (Angra do Heroísmo). It is in [Angra do Heroísmo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/angra-do-heroismo/), where this site lists 35 more places to see, 17 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 38.80298, -27.25717; the nearest main airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC, Funchal), 1,166 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.802978%2C-27.257166) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.802978%2C-27.257166) - **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/termal/) places in Portugal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Biscoitos is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 34 | | February | Possible | 10 h 32 | | March | Best time | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 01 | | May | Best time | 14 h 07 | | June | Best time | 14 h 42 | | July | Best time | 14 h 28 | | August | Best time | 13 h 31 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 57 | | November | Possible | 9 h 50 | | December | Possible | 9 h 18 | In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Portugal To enter Portugal there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Portugal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Pico Matias Simão](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pico-matias-simao/): Mountain in Portugal · 3.0 km - [Quatro Ribeiras](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/quatro-ribeiras/): Hot spring bath · 3.0 km - [Gruta do Natal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/gruta-do-natal/): Cave in Portugal · 7.4 km - [Pico Gaspar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pico-gaspar/): Mountain in Portugal · 8.2 km - [GR01TER West Great Route (Stage 1)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/gr01ter-west-great-route-stage-1/): Hiking · 8.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). ## More in Portugal: Hot springs - [Caldas de Moledo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/caldas-de-moledo/): Hot spring bath - [Caldas de Sangemil](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/caldas-de-sangemil/): Hot spring - [Termas de Alcafache](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/termas-de-alcafache/): Hot spring bath - [Termas de Caldelas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/termas-de-caldelas/): Hot spring bath - [Termas do Eirogo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/termas-do-eirogo/): Hot spring bath - [Estância Termal das Caldas do Gerês constituída pelo Balneário Termal e Colunata Honório Lima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/termas-do-geres/): Hot spring bath Every Portugal place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/termal/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Biscoitos? It is a hot spring bath in Portugal. ### When is the best time to visit Biscoitos? March to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. ### How do you get to Biscoitos? The nearest main airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 1,166 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.802978%2C-27.257166) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Portugal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Pico Matias Simão](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pico-matias-simao/), [Quatro Ribeiras](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/quatro-ribeiras/), [Gruta do Natal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/gruta-do-natal/). The rest is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/14508756), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).