Maceió, capital city of the State of Alagoas, is a place where Maother Nature didn’t save any effort.
We are talking about 30 miles of breathtaking tropical beaches, natural swimming pools, na ocean of warm and quiet waters, with unique colours.
The first things that a new visitor notices in Maceió are its beaches, the different colours of its waters – sometimes green, sometimes blue – and the sun, an inseparable companion all year round (more than 300 sunny days a year).


Praia do Ponta Verde : a beach with quiet and clear waters, lots of coconut trees and natural swimming pools created by natural barriers. It’s a meeting point for youngsters.


Praia da Pajuçara : its main attraction is the boat trip (jangada) to its natural swimming pools, 1,5 miles off the coast, that are created by the low tide and behind natural barriers and sand banks. During week ends there are also floating bars serving food and drinks.


Praia dos Sete Coqueiros : located on the north point of the Pajuçara bay, is also a boarding point for trips to the natural swimming pools.


Praia de Jatiúca : it attracts many sea lovers looking for its quiet waters. It is also indicated for fishermen.


Praia da Sereia : beautiful beach with lots of coconut trees and natural swimming pools. It is also known as Mirante da Sereia because of the statue of a Murmaid standing in front of its shore.


Dunas de Marapé : tourist attraction near maceió, with amazing beaches, dunes, coconut trees and manglars.


Praia do Francês : one of the nicest beaches of the south shore. Its bay hás been created by a very long natural barrier, creating a wonderful natural swimming pool, with a lot of sea life, and its clear green and tourquoise waters.


Praia do Gunga : white sand beach, full of coconut trees, that slips into the the water like a tongue separating the Ocean from the waters of the river São Miguel.


Maragogi : small town near Maceió, whith nice beaches full of coconut trees and amazing natural pools.


Estuary of the River São Francisco : at the meeting point between the Velho Chico and the Ocean, there is one of the most incredible postcard views of Alagoas.


Lagoa de Mundaú : it is created by a large formation of manglar trees and it is spotted by 9 islands. A great variety of fish and other sealife are part of this incredible natural sceanary. Many tourist take a trip around the Laguna, that goes till Barra Nova where its waters meet those of the Ocean..


Historical Bairro de Jaraguá : one of the most ancient neighbourhoods of Maceió, Jaraguá featured buildings from the colonial period, now hosting bars, restaurants and museums. In this area there is also the Port of Maceió.



Bars, Reastaurants and Discos in Maceió
Massangueira - Sea Food
Agua Doce - Restaurant and Cachaçaria
Peixarào - Sea Food
Wanchako - Peruvian Food
Divina Gula - Mineiran Food
Arena - disco
Orakulo - Disco
Mai Kai - Pub and Disco
Lampião - Bar and Restaurant on the shore, with shows of Forró