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Fernando de Noronha featuring a beach, general coastal views and rugged coastline

Conceicao Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a sunset

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Conceicao Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

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Praia do Sancho

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Praia do Sancho might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Fernando de Noronha. Stroll along the seaside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cachorro Beach

Swim in the glorious rock pool of this picturesque stretch of sand that lies beneath a historic fort and a church.

Conceicao Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the wide sandy berth of the longest beach on the archipelago in this popular surfing spot.

Dois Irmaos Hill

Myriad shades of blue water surround the twin mossy hills that rise from the ocean surface and tower over the beach.

Remedios Fort

Enjoy the view and delve through the intriguing history of the first of the 10 fortresses set up to defend the island.

Such an interesting Island, only a certain number of people are allowed on at a time so book ahead! Bonus...the waves can be that of a surfers dream!

Meio Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Meio Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Fernando de Noronha. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.

Sao Miguel Palace

Learn about the island’s political history with a tour of this red state building constructed atop the ruins of a prison.

Sao Pedro do Boldro Fort

Grab snacks and refreshments and appreciate the sociable ambiance during sunset at this viewpoint directly above Dois Irmãos Hill.

Santo Antonio Port

This popular fishing and diving spot is surrounded by green hills, a chapel and fort ruins.

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Cachorro Beach showing mountains and general coastal views

Vila dos Remedios

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Vila dos Remedios. You might want to make time for a stop at Flamboyant Square or Sao Miguel Palace.

Vila Floresta Nova

While Vila Floresta Nova isn't home to many top sights, Flamboyant Square and Cachorro Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Floresta Velha

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Floresta Velha is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Fernando de Noronha area, you might plan a trip to Flamboyant Square or Conceicao Beach.

Vila da Trinta

4/5(3 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vila da Trinta and surrounding area, you can visit Flamboyant Square and Cachorro Beach.

I am not sure this "bar" even had a name. It was located up on a hill and was the perfect spot to watch the sunset.

Vila da Sueste

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vila da Sueste and surrounding area, you can visit Sueste Beach and Sao Pedro do Boldro Fort.

Boldro

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Visitors to Boldro like its beaches and monuments, and Boldro Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Frequently asked questions

Is Fernando de Noronha worth visiting?

From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Fernando de Noronha. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Fernando de Noronha?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Baia do Sancho and Praia do Sancho. Then, explore other areas of Fernando de Noronha for a quick bite and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Fernando de Noronha?

Baia do Sancho is one of the top tourist attractions in Fernando de Noronha and should be high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Fernando de Noronha?

You can easily visit popular attractions like Baia do Sancho, Praia do Sancho and Cachorro Beach with a three-day break in Fernando de Noronha. On average, many travelers book five days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Vila dos Remedios.

Is Fernando de Noronha a walkable city?

With exciting neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Fernando de Noronha is a good place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Baia do Sancho and Praia do Sancho. Then take a stroll around Floresta Velha, located 0.16 kilometers from downtown, and Vila da Trinta, which is about 0.48 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Fernando de Noronha with kids?

Deciding what to do in Fernando de Noronha with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Fernando de Noronha for adults?

Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Fernando de Noronha. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Fernando de Noronha?

One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Fernando de Noronha is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Baia do Sancho is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

Dois Irmaos Hill

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