Things to do in Paulista

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Tours & day trips

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Carneiros Beach Day Tour

Carneiros Beach Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$55 per adult
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Recife & Olinda Highlights

Recife & Olinda Highlights

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$403 per traveller*
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Carneiros Beach Day Tour

Carneiros Beach Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$55 per adult
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What to do in Paulista

Popular places to visit

Ipojuca which includes swimming, a beach and tropical scenes

Muro Alto Beach

Set on Brazil’s glorious northeastern coastline, this beach is the place to idle about on the soft sand and swim in the transparent water.

Muro Alto Beach
Maracaipe Beach which includes surfing and a beach

Maracaipe Beach

Ride big waves, swim in tidal pools and spot seahorses at this alluring beach in the southern region of Ipojuca.

Maracaipe Beach
Boa Viagem Beach

Boa Viagem Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Boa Viagem Beach during your travels in Recife?

Boa Viagem Beach
Merepe Beach

Merepe Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Merepe Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Recife. Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

Merepe Beach
Praça Rio Branco

Praça Rio Branco

Find out about the history of Recife with a stop at Praça Rio Branco. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Praça Rio Branco
Calhetas Beach

Calhetas Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Calhetas Beach during your travels in Recife?

Calhetas Beach
Paiva Beach

Paiva Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paiva Beach during your travels in Recife?

Paiva Beach

Porto de Galinhas Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porto de Galinhas Beach during your trip to Ipojuca? Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

Porto de Galinhas Beach

Shopping RioMar

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shopping RioMar during your stay in Recife. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Shopping RioMar

Areas of Paulista

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Maria Farinha

Travellers like the beaches in Maria Farinha, and Maria Farinha Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Maria Farinha
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Janga

Travellers like the beaches in Janga, and Pau Amarelo Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Janga
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Pau Amarelo

Travellers like the beaches in Pau Amarelo, and Pau Amarelo Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Pau Amarelo
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Nossa Senhora do Ó

While there might not be top attractions in Nossa Senhora do Ó, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pau Amarelo Beach and Veneza Water Park.

Nossa Senhora do Ó
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Paratibe

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Aldeia Water Park while you're exploring Paratibe and the larger area.

Paratibe
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Centro

While Centro may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Casa Caiada Beach and Pau Amarelo Beach.

Centro

 

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Tamandare which includes a sandy beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

Recife

Frequently asked questions

Is Paulista worth visiting?
Providing a mix of coastal beaches and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Paulista. When you're here, check out Mirabilandia Amusement Park, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Paulista?
Start your day with a visit to Mirabilandia Amusement Park and Pau Amarelo Beach. Then, explore other parts of Paulista for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paulista?
Mirabilandia Amusement Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Paulista and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Paulista?
Three days in Paulista is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend four days on average. Pau Amarelo Beach, Bairro Novo Beach and Coqueiral Park are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Recife.
Is Paulista a walkable city?
With leading attractions like Pau Amarelo Beach nearby, Paulista is very much a destination to enjoy on foot. Like to visit some cool neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Nossa Senhora do Ó is around 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Paulista with kids?
Planning what to do in Paulista with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Paulista for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Paulista for adults including Convent of Sao Francisco and Mamulengo Museum.
Are there free things to do in Paulista?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Paulista is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Bairro Novo Beach is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.