The Museum of Natural History can be found in the Botanical Gardens. This museum houses the collection of Jesuit Priest and avid ornithologist, Ernesto João Smith.
Visitors will find an extensive assortment of the island's flora, fauna and minerals as well as numerous sea life and insects.
Museu de História Natural Caminho do Meio - Qta. do Bom Sucesso 00351 291 211 208 Open daily 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Entrance (including gardens): EUR 3.00