Portugal is a famous holiday hotspot and no place is more appealing to visitors than the Azores. The group of islands are extremely popular and the main island in the group is Sao Miguel and it is home to a very busy airport that accepts the most traffic of all the islands.

Car hire at Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport is the only real way to travel the island as bus services are designed for the locals rather than tourists and taxis can be expensive. Some hotels offer a pickup service from the airport and getting to the city of Porto Delgada is only a 10-minute journey.

At the airport, visitors can expect to find a whole array of shops and cafés and although the airport is not huge the facilities are more than adequate. Cheap car hire at Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport is a good way to ensure that travel is affordable after you land.

Car rental at Ponta Delgada Joao Paulo II Airport is available via agencies that are located in the Arrivals hall and they can be pre-booked if you wish to avoid queues. There are many places to stay in the city and they vary in price from five-star resorts to cheaper motels and bed and breakfasts.

Flights are welcomed in from other places I Europe as well as America and Canada. Some of the flights only run when the island is busy during the summer and many of the shops, restaurants and hotels close in the winter.