Full-Day Visit to Paripueira Beach and Tide Pools in Maceió
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7h
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About this experience
Discover a stunning coastline within the world's second-largest coral reef. Relax with top-notch facilities, soak up the sun, and swim in crystal-clear waters. For an even deeper experience, opt for boat tours to natural pools or explore the region’s vibrant marine life.
Available options
Portuguese speaking guide
Shared transfer led by a portuguese speaking guide<br/>Pickup included
Spanish speaking guide
Shared transfer led by a spanish speaking guide<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Round-trip transfer to most hotels in Maceió
Professional Tour Guide (Spanish and Portuguese speaking only)
What's not included
Food and Beverages
Optional Lunch
Optional Tours
Optional Gratuities
Beach Club Day Use
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This activity may be rescheduled for a later date or canceled, depending on weather conditions and tour availability
The following items are recommended: Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Swim Suit, Sandals, Towel, Hiking Boots or Tennis Shoes.
Please note that the languages available for this tour are Spanish and Portuguese only
The cost of using the Beach Club facilities is approximately BRL 45.00 (children from 0 to 11 years old are free). This is not an option and must be paid locally. Mandatory fee and subject to change without prior notice.
Booking and payment for optional tours must be made in cash only on site. Consult your guide for more information.
Important notes
Please contact Gray Line Brazil at 55 (21) 3586-8687 or 55 (21) 99777‑5888 to confirm your tour at least 48 hours prior to the activity time. Please have your voucher in hand to present to the guide upon boarding. Office working hours: from 7am to 9pm (local time) daily.
About Maceió
Maceió is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and vibrant culture. Often called the 'Brazilian Caribbean,' it offers a mix of natural beauty, historical charm, and lively nightlife.
Top Attractions
Ponta Verde Beach
One of the most famous beaches in Maceió, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Mercado Público de Maceió
A bustling public market offering a variety of local products, including fresh produce, handicrafts, and traditional foods.
Market
1-2 hours
Free entry, variable for purchases
Jequiá Beach
A popular beach known for its natural pools and clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Museu da Imagem e do Som
A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Alagoas, featuring exhibits on music, photography, and local heritage.
Museum
1-2 hours
R$ 5-10
Praia do Gunga
A stunning beach with dunes, lagoons, and clear waters, offering a variety of water sports and relaxation options.
Beach
Full day
Free entry, variable for activities
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sururu
Tiny clams typically served with a spicy sauce.
Snack
Gluten-free, contains shellfish
Moqueca de Peixe
A traditional Brazilian fish stew cooked with coconut milk, palm oil, and various spices.
Main Dish
Gluten-free, contains fish
Bolo de Rolo
A traditional Alagoan cake made with thin layers of dough rolled with guava paste.
Dessert
Contains gluten, suitable for vegetarians
Coconut Water
Fresh coconut water, a refreshing and natural beverage.
Drink
Gluten-free, vegan
Popular Activities
Dune buggy rides
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Visiting museums
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the dry season with less rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
127V/220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Maceió is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transport.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Getting there
By air
- Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Rodoviária de Maceió
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Maceió. Buses are affordable and cover most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: 99 Taxis, Easy Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ponta Verde
Jatiúca
Centro
Barrinha
Day trips
Gramame Beach
30 km from Maceió • Full day
A secluded beach with clear waters and natural pools, perfect for a relaxing day trip.
São Miguel dos Milagres
50 km from Maceió • Full day
A charming fishing village with beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere.
Santa Luzia do Norte
40 km from Maceió • Full day
A historic town with beautiful beaches and a rich cultural heritage.
Festivals
Carnival of Maceió • February or March (dates vary)
Festa de São João • June
Festival de Verão • December to February
Pro tips
- Visit the beaches early in the morning for a quieter experience and to avoid the midday heat.
- Try the local seafood, especially 'sururu' clams and 'moqueca de peixe'.
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts.
- Use the 'SMT App' to plan your bus routes and check schedules.
- Be cautious with your belongings in crowded areas and on public transport.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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