Maragogi a Private Tour of Paradise Beaches
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Maragogi a Private Tour of Paradise Beaches

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About this experience

Maragogi is one of the most enchanting destinations on the Alagoas coastline, famous for its crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and breathtaking natural pools. Located about 130 km from Maceió, the region is often called the Brazilian Caribbean thanks to its turquoise sea and rich marine biodiversity. Its calm, warm waters and vibrant underwater life make it a paradise for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts.

Among its top attractions are the famous natural pools, known as Galés. Formed by coral reefs, these pools appear during low tide, revealing shallow, transparent waters perfect for snorkeling and observing colorful fish. The best way to reach them is by speedboat tour, which takes visitors directly to the heart of these incredible formations.

Whether exploring coral gardens, relaxing on soft white sand, or diving into clear blue water, Maragogi offers unforgettable experiences in one of the most beautiful coastal settings in Brazil.

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Maragogi a Private Tour of Paradise Beaches

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel Pick-up
Guide

Detailed itinerary

1

Discover the magic of the Caminho de Moisés, one of the most iconic natural wonders of Barra Grande, in Maragogi. Located on Rua da Praia, this breathtaking attraction reveals itself during low tide, when a long strip of white sand emerges in the middle of the sea, creating a natural path that seems to divide the ocean in two. As you walk along this unique formation, surrounded by turquoise waters and stunning marine landscapes, the feeling is truly unforgettable.

The Caminho de Moisés is perfect for peaceful strolls, photos, and moments of connection with nature. Its calm, shallow waters invite visitors to relax, observe small fish, and enjoy the gentle sea breeze. The experience is even more enchanting during sunrise or sunset, when the sky paints the scenery with golden and pink tones.

A visit to this paradise is a must for anyone exploring Maragogi—an extraordinary encounter between sea, sand, and serenity.

2

Discover the stunning beauty of Praia de Antunes, one of the most breathtaking and beloved beaches in Maragogi. Known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, fine white sand, and calm waves, Antunes offers a Caribbean-like experience right in the heart of Alagoas. Its shallow sea creates natural pools that invite visitors for relaxing swims, perfect for families, couples, and anyone seeking peace and natural beauty.

Located in the Antunes district, the beach is surrounded by coconut trees and scenic landscapes that make every moment unforgettable. Whether you're walking along its long shoreline, floating in warm waters, or simply enjoying the sun, the serenity of this beach is captivating.

Praia de Antunes is also a favorite spot for iconic photos—especially from hammocks placed over the water or swings that frame the turquoise sea. With its tranquil atmosphere and postcard-worthy scenery, this beach is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Maragogi.

3

Discover the enchantment of the Natural Pools of Barra Grande, one of Maragogi’s most breathtaking attractions. Located along Rua da Praia, these natural pools appear during low tide, revealing a stunning underwater paradise with crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Accessible only when the tide is low, the experience offers a peaceful and immersive encounter with the region’s famous coral formations and colorful fish.

As you float in the warm, transparent water, you can admire the beauty of the seabed, take incredible photos, and enjoy the tranquility of this unique ecosystem. With gentle waves and shallow depths, the pools are perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers seeking a calm and unforgettable moment at sea.

What's not included

Food and Drink
Boat Tour
Day use at the Maragogi support point

Available languages

Guide guide
PT 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
In cases of rain or storms that endanger the lives of guests, the tour will be canceled and rescheduled for another day.
Due to the tide table, the tour schedule may be subject to change.
There is a day use fee at the support point of approximately R$30.00 per person, which is only paid by guests who wish to use the restaurant.

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

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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