Corvo Island in the Azores

Information about Corvo Island, the smallest and most northerly of the main islands in the Azores Archipelago.

About Corvo Island
Corvo Island island has about 1000 residents the main sources of income are cattle ranching and wine growing. Corvo is very remote... the island has only had electricity and phone service since the early 1970's.

Hotels on Corvo Island
The only accommodations I have found so far on Corvo Island are in a small, seven-room guesthouse.

Transportation to Corvo island
Access to Corvo is either by boat or by plane. The boat trip from Flores Island to Corvo takes about 45 minutes and there are flights to the Corvo Airfield from Faial Island and Flores Island several times a week..

Wikipedia Introduction to Corvo Island
Article with information about the history, geography, climate, economy, and transportation on Corvo Island.

WikiTravel Corvo Island Travel Guide

Visitor Attractions on Corvo Island
- Corvo Caldeirao (Corvo Crater)
- Lagoa do Caldeirao (Crater Lake)
- Vila Nova do Corvo (has old center and new quarter)
- Miradouro do Sitio do Portao (viewpoint above Vila Nova)
- Nossa Senhora dos Milagres / Our Lady of Miracles Church
- Sugarloaf Viewpoint / Pao de Azucar
- Windmills of Corvo