Plantação Ananases A Arruda

Plantação Ananases A Arruda is a historic pineapple plantation in Ponta Delgada, Azores, with over 100 years of tradition.

This living museum showcases a unique method of growing pineapples in greenhouses, where the fruit grows in specially enriched soil.

During the tour, you can learn about the entire growing process - from the initial stage of 'hot beds' to the harvesting of the ripe fruit.

Numerous pineapple delicacies await in the gift store, including A. Arruda's famous liqueur made from a family recipe, as well as juice, cake, pina colada and pineapple mojitos.