Natal , Brazil

Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal

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7h - 8h

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About this experience

Semi-wild beach, distant about 100km from Natal. Stop at Enseada dos Golfinhos Beach, with access by a staircase of about 150 steps. Having the possibility of having a privileged view of the dolphins, which almost always present presence. A paradise where cliffs, dunes, coconut trees, ecological reserves, swimming pools and natural lookouts, the sea and its beauties put man in contact with nature. You can take a walk through the beaches adjacent to Pipa if the tide allows. At Praia da Pipa, on arrival, along the road you will find beaches with clear and warm water, huge coconut trees, swimming pools and natural viewpoints, imposing cliffs still covered by the Atlantic Forest, white sand dunes, coves and cliffs. Elected by Guia 4 Rodas as one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in Brazil. With all its charm and charm, from the beaches to the restaurants. A place where you can enjoy leisure, entertainment or simply rest and peace.

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Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Lush Landscape

Beaches and Beautiful Landscapes.

Stop 3

Vilarejo de Pipa and stop for Shopping.

What's not included

Food, drinks and other Optional Tours that may exist on site.

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For guides in a language other than Portuguese, check values.

About Natal

Natal, the capital of Rio Grande do Norte, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history. Known as the 'City of the Sun,' it boasts over 300 days of sunshine per year and is a gateway to the unique landscapes of the Lençóis Maranhenses and the dunes of Genipabu.

Top Attractions

Ponta Negra Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Natal, known for its golden sands, clear waters, and the iconic Morro do Careca dune.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Genipabu Dunes

A stunning natural park featuring massive sand dunes, natural pools, and lush vegetation.

Nature Half day to full day R$50-100 for activities

Teatro Alberto Maranhão

A historic theater built in 1923, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural performances.

Historical 1-2 hours R$10-30 for tours and performances

Must-Try Local Dishes

Carne de Sol

Dried, salted beef, often served with rice, beans, and farofa.

Main Course Contains beef

Galinha de Cabidela

Chicken stew made with blood, often served with rice and vegetables.

Main Course Contains chicken and blood

Bolo de Rolo

A traditional cake made with thin layers of dough and guava paste.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Sandboarding Buggy rides Surfing Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset cruises Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and lower humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. It's also the peak tourist season, especially around Christmas and New Year.

24°C to 28°C 75°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Spanish
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

UTC-3

Electricity

110V/220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Natal is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. Be cautious at night and avoid walking alone in less touristy areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air

Augusto Severo International Airport • 15 km from city center

By bus

Rodoviária de Natal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most areas, but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: 99Taxi, Easy Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ponta Negra Tijucal

Day trips

Lençóis Maranhenses

300 km (186 miles) • Full day to overnight

A stunning national park known for its unique white sand dunes and crystal-clear lagoons.

Pipa

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

A charming coastal village known for its beautiful beaches, dolphin spotting, and bohemian atmosphere.

Festivals

Carnatal • October Festa de São João • June 24

Pro tips

Visit the dunes of Genipabu for a thrilling buggy ride and sandboarding experience
Explore the historic sites in the city center, such as the Forte dos Reis Magos and the Teatro Alberto Maranhão
Enjoy a traditional meal at a local restaurant, trying dishes like carne de sol and galinha de cabidela
Take a day trip to the Lençóis Maranhenses for a unique and unforgettable natural experience
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ponta Negra, with beachfront bars and live music