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Maceió: Ponta Verde Beach Natural Pools Boat Tour

Maceió: Ponta Verde Beach Natural Pools Boat Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,794 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Full-Day Tour to Duas Barras Beach & Dunas de Marapé

Full-Day Tour to Duas Barras Beach & Dunas de Marapé

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,519 per adult
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History & culture

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City tour in Maceió (GTE tours)

City tour in Maceió (GTE tours)

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,752 per adult*
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Maragogi Tour

Maragogi Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,993 per traveler*
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What to do in Maceió

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Ponta Verde Beach

Ponta Verde Beach

Purchase seafood and cold beverages from the fashionable huts on this popular beach that offers a cool breeze and water sports options.

Ponta Verde Beach
Pajucara Beach

Pajucara Beach

Take a boat to a natural shallow pool and cycle along the promenade in this busy beach area of bars and restaurants.

Pajucara Beach
Ipioca Beach

Ipioca Beach

Relax for a day enhancing your tan, swimming and dining on fresh seafood at this delightful sweep of fluffy white sand.

Ipioca Beach
Maceio Metropolitan Cathedral

Maceio Metropolitan Cathedral

Gaze up at the impressive façade from the park and enter the church for its ecclesiastical gems and stained-glass windows.

Maceio Metropolitan Cathedral

Pajuçara Handicraft Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Pajuçara Handicraft Market during your visit to Maceió. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Pajuçara Handicraft Market

Parque Shopping Center Maceio

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Parque Shopping Center Maceio during your visit to Maceió. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Parque Shopping Center Maceio

Ruth Cardoso Exposition and Cultural Center

Learn about the events happening at Ruth Cardoso Exposition and Cultural Center during your trip to Maceió. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Ruth Cardoso Exposition and Cultural Center

Federal University of Alagoas

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Federal University of Alagoas, during your trip to Maceió. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Federal University of Alagoas

Jatiuca Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Jatiuca Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Jatiuca. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Jatiuca Beach

Where to stay in Maceió

Find the best Maceió areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Maceió
Learn more about Maceió

Pajuçara

Unique features of Pajuçara include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pajucara Beach or Pajuçara Handicraft Market while you're exploring the area.

Ponta Verde

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Ponta Verde. You might want to make time for a stop at Ponta Verde Beach or Pajucara Beach.

Photo by Alexandre Rosendo
Open Photo by Alexandre Rosendo

Jatiuca

You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Jatiuca. You might want to make time for a stop at Ponta Verde Beach or Jatiuca Beach.

Ipioca

If you're spending some time in Ipioca, Ipioca Beach and Pratagy Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Aerial view of Cruz das Almas beach in Maceió

Cruz das Almas

You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Cruz das Almas. You might want to make time for a stop at Parque Shopping Center Maceio or Lagoa da Anta Beach.

Frequently asked questions

Is Maceió worth visiting?
Maceió has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Maceió?
Start your day with a visit to Ponta Verde Beach and Pajucara Beach. Then, tour other areas of Maceió for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maceió?
Don't go home without checking out Ponta Verde Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Maceió.
Is three days enough to stay in Maceió?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, including Ponta Verde Beach, Pajucara Beach and Jatiuca Beach. The average stay in Maceió is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Pajuçara isn't far away.
Is Maceió a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Maceió is a good place to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Ponta Verde Beach and Pajucara Beach. Then take a stroll around Jaraguá, located 2 kilometers from the center, and Mangabeiras, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Maceió with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Maceió with kids.

What to do in Maceió for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Maceió, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Museu Theo Brandao.
Are there free things to do in Maceió?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Maceió is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Ponta Verde Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.