Pernambuco’s 187km coastline is one of the most beautiful in Brazil. From happening city beaches where beautiful people sunbathe the day away to natural untouched shores where the only footprints are yours, you’ll find what you’re looking for. From north to south, tourists and locals alike enjoy this magnificent region where the sun shines year round.

On the the southern beaches of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Porto de Galinhas, visitors can go scuba diving, sub-aqua fishing or surfing. They can ride a catamaran or go sailing along the seafront and up the mangrove-lined rivers.

The city of Recife has countless tourist attractions including museums, churches, colonial buildings and historical sites like the first synagogue in the Americas. You can’t miss the World Heritage Monument of Olinda where art and culture meet on the steep cobbled streets of this old town. Relax and play in the sun across the seemingly endless tropical beaches. When the sun goes down and the beaches clear, the bars and nightclubs of Recife are calling out to you, begging you to come out and play in this vibrant nightlife.

01 - RECIFE AND OLINDA CITY TOUR Enjoy a panoramic tour of Recife and Olinda. See beautiful historical buildings including the Casa da Cultura, a 19th century building that was once a prison and is now a centre for regional culture with craft stores and local delicacies. See why Olinda is a UNESCO World Natural and Cultural Heritage Monument.  Read More Duration: 5 HOURS Price: from $18.00

03 - CARUARU AND NOVA JERUSALEM Browse the handicrafts of the market town of Cararu and eat lunch at a lodge inside the world’s largest open-air theatre, Nova Jerusalém.  Read More Duration: 10 HOURS Price: from $57.00

04 - IGARASU AND ITAMARACA Explore the beautiful architecture of Igarasu, one of Brazil’s earliest colonial towns, home to the oldest church in Brazil. Then head to the island of Itamaracá where beautiful beaches and water sports await you. Visit Forte Orange and the Marine Manatee Centre before taking a catamaran trip.  Read More Duration: 10 HOURS Price: from $40.00

05 - THE BEACHES OF CABO DE SANTO AGOSTINHO Explore two of the most beautiful secluded beaches you’ll find along the southern coast of Pernambuco, renowned for their beauty and warm, crystal-clear waters. Take a buggy ride down the beach followed by a catamaran trip along the coast and into the mangroves.  Read More Duration: 10 HOURS Price: from $60.00

06 - PORTO DE GALINHAS Enjoy a variety of beautiful marine species as you swim the peaceful waters of this genuine fishing village. Take Jangada Fishing Raft Tours over the reefs and buggy trips down the beach.  Read More Duration: 10 HOURS Price: from $20.00