The state of Rio Grande do Norte, located in the northeastern region of Brazil, stands out as an important national tourist centre.
Recognised for its diversity of natural landscapes, such as dunes, beaches, cliffs and hinterland, the state combines ecological, cultural and historical attractions.
Rio Grande do Norte has established itself as a national tourist destination, offering lush natural landscapes, remarkable cultural experiences and excellent infrastructure.
The diversity of attractions guarantees options for different tourist profiles, from the adventurous to those seeking tranquillity and leisure.
Tourism in Rio Grande do Norte is strongly influenced by natural factors such as the semi-arid tropical climate and the constant winds.
The hospitality of the people of Rio Grande do Norte contributes significantly to the visitor experience.
The capital, Natal, is the main gateway to the state, but tourism is also expanding to destinations such as Pipa,
São Miguel do Gostoso, Maracajaú and Galinhos.
Pacatuba: The gateway to Sergipe’s Pantanal and its natural beauties Pacatuba is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Sergipe, 116 kilometres from Aracaju. Its rich history and foundation deserve detailed study, and historians point out that Pacatuba is located on a vast plateau. 1. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Pacatuba […]
Praia de Pipa, also known as Vilarejo de Pipa, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. Located in the municipality of Tibau do Sul, approximately 85 kilometres south of Natal, the state capital, Pipa offers a combination of natural […]
Rio Grande do Norte has wonderful tourist routes, with beaches surrounded by dunes, archaeological sites and religious shrines, and unique attractions that go far beyond the capital Natal. Spectacular is one of the adjectives that easily describes Rio Grande do Norte. The most northeastern part of Brazil has natural and […]
Discover the 6-day Tourist Route along the North Coast of Rio Grande do Norte. The North Coast of RN has strong winds, sun, dunes, beaches, cliffs and the potiguar friendliness accompany visitors all along the coast. Many tourists who come to Rio Grande do Norte know the northern stretch of […]
The Buggy Rides in the Dunes of RN are one of the state’s most exciting and iconic tourist experiences. The Buggy Rides in the Dunes of Rio Grande do Norte offer a combination of adventure, beautiful scenery and contact with nature. These rides are highly sought after by visitors who […]
Galinhos in Rio Grande do Norte has been emerging as a new tourist destination due to its deserted beaches and the preserved landscape of the region. Its main attraction is the Praia do Farol along with the Farol de Galinhos. The municipality of Galinhos in Rio Grande do Norte is […]
Maracajaú é uma vila localizada no município de Maxaranguape, no estado do Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil. Conhecida como o “Caribe Brasileiro”, Maracajaú atrai turistas pelas suas águas cristalinas, rica vida marinha e beleza natural. Transparent waters and coral reef are the attractions of Maracajaú beach (praia de Maracajaú) which […]
Tibau do Sul, located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, is a charming tourist destination that offers a mix of stunning natural landscapes, paradisiacal beaches and a welcoming atmosphere. In addition to the famous Pipa Beach, Tibau do Sul has several other attractions that appeal to visitors from […]
The Xingó Canyon, on the border between Sergipe and Alagoas, is one of the greatest natural wonders of the Northeast, located 200 kilometres from the capital Aracaju. Considered the fifth largest canyon in the world and the largest navigable canyon, the site has beautiful rocky walls that were naturally sculpted […]
The beaches of the southern coast of Sergipe, about 163 km long between the mouth of the São Francisco River to the north and the Rio Real to the south, still retain many of its beaches practically wild. There are 15 main beaches that make up the Sergipe coast: Praia […]
Spinner dolphins in Fernando de Noronha: a natural spectacle In the bay of Baía dos Golfinhos, in Fernando de Noronha, there is a high concentration of spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris), an oceanic and tropical species known for its acrobatic behaviour, jumping out of the water with up to seven turns […]
São Miguel do Gostoso is a small paradise very close to Natal (108 km) and is considered one of the best peaks in the world for water sports, the city receives wind and kitesurfers from all over. Each year, the city gains more visibility and new hotel and gastronomic options […]
Hawks Park and Itabaiana Mountains are two unmissable ecotourism destinations in Sergipe, offering a rich experience of contact with nature and environmental learning. Here are details about each of these destinations and practical tips for visiting them. 1. Hawks Park Hawks Park is a conservation and rehabilitation centre for birds […]
The statue of Santa Rita de Cássia and the religious tourist complex located on the banks of the BR-226 and the Trairi River, in the municipality of Santa Cruz in Rio Grande do Norte, attracts thousands of devotees every year. It is the largest statue in the entire American continent […]
The small municipality of Rio do Fogo, on the Potiguar coast, has a deserted beach, beautiful coconut trees, warm water and lots of fun along the rivers and dunes. The Praia do Rio do Fogo is located in the town of the same name, very close to Natal. The fishing […]
Croa do Goré Island is a small island that rises at low tide and disappears at high tide. It is famous for its calm waters, sandbanks and the presence of gorés (small crustaceans that inhabit the area). The island is a perfect place to relax, swim and enjoy a peaceful […]
Ponta dos Mangues in Sergipe is perfect for those seeking tranquillity and a swim in the sea, it is part of the Santa Isabel biological reserve and the reserve was created 25 years ago to preserve the ecosystem. Ponta dos Mangues beach is part of the Santa Isabel biological reserve, an environmental preservation […]
The south coast of Sergipe offers beautiful beaches with white sand dunes, lagoons and coconut groves. Among the most popular are Caueira, Abaís and Saco. At Saco beach, after crossing the Piquitinga and Real rivers, you arrive at the famous Mangue Seco. The year of arrival, 1575, is remembered on […]
On Santa Luzia Island in the municipality of Barra dos Coqueiros are the beaches of Atalaia Nova, da Costa and Jatobá, 1 kilometre from Aracajú, separated only by the Sergipe River. There are also mangroves, rivers and the Atlantic Ocean. The municipality of Barra dos Coqueiros has landscapes that will […]
Barra do Cunhaú is where the Curimataú River (Rio Cunhaú) meets the sea. Barra do Cunhaú is a small fishing village located in the municipality of Canguaretama, on the south coast of Rio Grande do Norte, around 75 kilometres from Natal. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, calm waters and […]
Nísia Floresta, located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, is a tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches and lagoons. The town offers a combination of coastal landscapes and inland waters that attract visitors in search of relaxation and adventures in nature. The town is named in honour […]
Pitambu is located on the north coast of Sergipe, in a region known as the Mangrove Coast, the town of Pirambu is one of the most visited in the state. With a privileged location at the mouth of the Japaratuba River, bathed by the Pomonga River and the Atlantic Ocean, […]
Saco Beach or Praia do Saco is famous for its crystal-clear waters, white sand dunes and coconut palms that form a stunning backdrop. In the southern tip of Sergipe, close to the border with Bahia, we find the most beautiful beach in the state. Praia do Saco or Boa Viagem, […]
Corvette Ipiranga (V-17): One of Brazil’s most iconic shipwrecks One of Brazil’s most famous shipwrecks, the Brazilian Navy’s Corvette V-17 – Ipiranga, lies at a depth of around 62 metres in the waters off Ponta da Sapata in the Fernando de Noronha archipelago. Very well preserved by the island’s dive […]
The Seridó of Rio Grande do Norte is an important natural region of the semi-arid Northeast, figuring with particular importance alongside regions that integrate the dry region in the Northeast. Anyone willing to delve into the sertão of Rio Grande do Norte – more precisely the region known as Seridó […]
The north coast of Rio Grande do Norte has a rustic beauty that can be enjoyed in one or two-day trips, in buggies or four-wheel drive vehicles, until the border with Ceará. The approximately 250 kilometers of coastline are a sequence of villages inhabited by fishermen, always bordered by semi-deserted […]
The south coast of RN has dunes, lagoons, coconut palms, beaches with cliffs and a sea that, protected by stretches of coral, forms pleasant natural pools at low tide. This is the typical landscape of the south coast of Rio Grande do Norte, easily accessible via the Rota do Sol […]
The city of Natal, the capital of Rio Grande do Norte, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Brazil, especially during the Christmas and high summer season. The city is famous for its paradisiacal beaches, impressive dunes and rich northeastern culture. Natal RN is built on top of […]
Taking a vacation in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, is a fantastic choice for those seeking a mix of stunning beaches, rich culture, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking natural landscapes. Strong winds, sun, dunes, beaches, cliffs and the friendliness of the people of Rio Grande do Norte accompany visitors along the […]
Sergipe is the smallest of the Brazilian states and is an invitation to tourism for at least two reasons: the attractive prices and the combination of natural beauty and historical treasures. The state of Sergipe lies in the Northeast region between the states of Bahia and Alagoas. Sergipe once belonged […]
Fernando de Noronha Beaches: A complete guide Fernando de Noronha is an archipelago of stunning beaches, each with its own unique characteristics. Some are ideal for snorkelling, others for swimming, observation, surfing and other activities. Video about the beaches and attractions of Fernando de Noronha See the map of beaches […]
Fernando de Noronha Archipelago: History, Geography and Tourism The Fernando de Noronha Archipelago consists of 21 islands, islets and rocks of volcanic origin in the South Equatorial Atlantic Ocean. The main island, also known as Fernando de Noronha, is the only inhabited island and accounts for about 91 per cent […]
Surfing in Fernando de Noronha: The Brazilian Hawaii of swells Fernando de Noronha is widely regarded as one of the best surfing destinations in Brazil and is often referred to as the Brazilian Hawaii due to its powerful and consistent swells. Wave Season The surfing season in Fernando de Noronha […]
Diving in the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago Diving is Fernando de Noronha’s biggest attraction. The waters are so transparent that the visibility on the seabed can exceed 40 metres. It is an excellent place to observe a natural system with around 230 species of fish, fifteen species of coral and […]
Fernando de Noronha: When to go and what to do Fernando de Noronha is located 545 kilometres from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco; 360 kilometres from Natal, capital of the state of Rio Grande do Norte; and 710 kilometres from Fortaleza, capital of the state of Ceará. How […]
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