Natural Pools Adventure in Fernando de Noronha

Fernando de Noronha , Brazil

Natural Pools Adventure in Fernando de Noronha

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About this experience

The natural pools of Fernando de Noronha are true wonders of nature, attracting visitors from all over the world. Their crystal-clear, calm waters with greenish hues create perfect settings for sightseeing, photos, and snorkeling, making each visit unforgettable. At certain times of the year, the beauty of these pools is so remarkable that lines of visitors form to admire them up close. The tour takes place at low tide, ensuring safety and the best visibility of the waters. The experience begins with a visit to the stunning natural pool at Morro de Fora, followed by a stop at the famous Buraco do Galego, located at Praia do Cachorro, an iconic point of the island. To conclude, the tour showcases Lasca da Velha, completing a route that combines adventure, contemplation, and direct contact with Noronha’s preserved nature, offering unique and memorable moments for all visitors.

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Natural Pools Adventure in Fernando de Noronha

What's included

Visit to the natural pool

Stop at Buraco do Galego

Transport

Detailed itinerary

Fernando de Noronha is a stunning archipelago in the Brazilian Atlantic, famous for its unspoiled landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and golden sandy beaches. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the islands are a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore vibrant coral reefs, snorkel with colorful fish, encounter sea turtles, and swim alongside playful dolphins. The archipelago also features dramatic cliffs, lush vegetation, and panoramic viewpoints that offer breathtaking vistas of the ocean. Fernando de Noronha perfectly blends relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and discovering secluded beaches. Its protected environment preserves the unique ecosystem, ensuring unforgettable experiences in harmony with nature. From boat tours to stunning sunsets and tranquil beaches, every moment on the islands reveals the extraordinary beauty and magic of Fernando de Noronha.

What's not included

Food and Drink

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Our tours do not include extra expenses;

This activity is shared with other passengers.

Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance are subject to full refunds. No refunds are available on the day of the tour.

What to bring: Comfortable shoes and clothing, swimwear or a change of clothes, towel, insect repellent, sunscreen, and cash and/or a credit or debit card to cover any extra expenses.

If the bilingual guide is not available on the day of your tour, don't worry: the guide will use a digital translator to ensure communication and the best possible experience.

Please note: This tour is dependent on the tide chart, so we will contact you the day before to schedule the best time and ensure an unforgettable experience.

In case of swell or rough seas, the scheduled excursion will be replaced with the “Ilha Tour,” a beautiful land tour that allows you to explore the main attractions and most evocative views of the island of Fernando de Noronha.

Meeting point

Your guide, upon arriving at your hotel or meeting point, will call your name.

About Fernando de Noronha

Fernando de Noronha is a breathtaking archipelago in Northeast Brazil, renowned for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich marine life. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a paradise for nature lovers and offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Praia do Sancho

Praia do Sancho is often ranked as one of the best beaches in the world, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning natural beauty.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Baia do Sancho

A beautiful bay with turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Nature Half day Free

Mirante do Boldró

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the island and the surrounding ocean.

Viewpoint 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moqueca de Peixe

A traditional Brazilian fish stew made with coconut milk, palm oil, and fresh fish.

Main Dish Contains seafood, coconut, and palm oil

Camarão na Moranga

Shrimp cooked in a pumpkin with coconut milk and spices.

Main Dish Contains seafood and coconut

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba Diving Hiking Beach relaxation Sunbathing Yoga Visiting historic sites Local crafts

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the drier season with less rainfall and cooler temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.

24-28°C 75-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

UTC-3

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Fernando de Noronha is generally safe, but travelers should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and services.
• Be cautious when swimming in strong currents.

Getting there

By air

Fernando de Noronha Airport • 0 km (on the island)

Getting around

Public transport

Shuttles are available for transport to and from the airport and within the village.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Not commonly used

Rentals

Bike

Neighborhoods

Vila dos Remédios Praia do Boldró

Day trips

Ilha Rata

5 km from Fernando de Noronha • Half day

A small, uninhabited island known for its pristine beaches and clear waters.

Festivals

Festa de São Pedro • June 29th

Pro tips

Book accommodations and tours well in advance as they fill up quickly.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
Respect the island's eco-friendly practices and leave no trace.
Carry enough cash as ATMs may have limited funds and card acceptance is limited.
Plan your activities around the weather, as some may be affected by rain or strong currents.