The Recreational Forest Reserve of Valverde (Portuguese: Reserva Florestal de Recreio do Valverde) is a recreational forest located centrally on the island of Santa Maria, in the civil parish of Vila do Porto, municipality of Vila do Porto in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

Located in Salvaterra, in the parish of Vila do Porto, the park's 4 hectares are situated at approximately 130 metres (430 ft) above sea level.

The nature reserve is a multi-use unit in the Azores archipelago combining several activities; it is oriented towards human-nature interactivity, providing spaces for human leisure (picnicking, barbecues, minor recreational activities, sightseeing, pedestrian trails) with aspects of nature (public education and proximity to flora and fauna associated with the area).

[3] There are short pedestrian trails, with access to various infrastructures; in the past there have been public tours/walks and activities associated with identifying native species of flora and educating residents on conservation.

[4] The Valverde Reserve is an area with many Eucalyptus and Cypress trees, as well as endemic plants such as Picconia azorica and the local AzoreanHeather.