Activities

Here are some recommendations to enjoy the most Noronha’s beauty!

Tips

If you are planning to visit this paradise, we are going to help you with some essential tips. Here, you will take a rest, enjoy a good cuisine and get a lot of fun.

So, in Noronha, you can:

Watch one of the most beautiful sunsets in the world at Forte do Boldró;
Swim with turtles;
Meet lovely dolphins;
Hike or ride a bike;
Among other attractions to make your vacation time unforgettable.

Put on light clothes during the day;
Cellphones work partially in the island, but your 3G Internet may fail sometimes;
Do not forget sunscreen and repellent;
Always bring with you a bag to keep your garbage;
Bring some sneakers if you intend to do hiking.

How to get there

The island of Fernando de Noronha is 548 Km far from Recife (in Pernambuco State) and 360 Km away from the city of Natal (in Rio Grande do Norte). Therefore, the best way to arrive at one of its islands is by airplane.

The amount of flights until there is low, especially for preservation matters. This is a way to keep island’s charm and beauty. It is also a calm refugee visited by only a few people.

The ones who want to get to the island can choose between taking a flight in Recife or Natal. Up to now, these only two cities offer direct flights to Fernando de Noronha.

The following tours are offered by our commercial partner: Reservas Noronha.

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ISLAND TOUR (ILHATUR)

For this tour, a 4 × 4 car picks up the passengers at 8 am. And the visitors spend the whole day going to several beaches and reaching the main viewpoints of the island.

The tour has bathing arrest times in some beaches of the island (usually in the Suest, to snorkel with the giant turtles, and in Sancho, elected the most beautiful beach in the world).

There is a break for lunch (which is not included). Then tourists can go back to visit beaches and other places. The tour ends with a wonderful sunset at Fortinho do Boldró, returning to the inn at 6 p.m.

We recommend snorkeling equipment (fins, mask, and snorkel), repellent, hats or caps, closed sandals or sneakers and sunscreen.

FULL BOAT TOUR WITH SUB FLAT AND FISH SOUP

Sea tour on a schooner, passing through approximately eight beaches. This tour happens in the morning because there is a probability of 90% that you could see dolphins.

It starts in the Porto de Santo Antônio (Port of Santo Antônio), passes in front of the bay of dolphins and goes to Ponta da Sapata. Then, visitors stop at Praia do Sancho for free diving for 40 minutes.

The sub flat is done after return to the harbor in the shipwrecked. To finish the tour, people eat a delicious fish soup followed by rice, pirão (a gruel made by manioc flour) and salad. For those who do not like fish, chicken is another option. Drinks are not included. Departures in the morning, from 8am to 2:30pm.

TRADITIONAL BOAT TOUR

Sea tour on a schooner, passing through approximately eight beaches. This tour happens in the morning because there is a probability of 90% that you could see dolphins.

ABREUS TRAIL – Minimum 2 people

Abreus Trail begins in the old quarry of the Sueste and the access is reasonably easy. It provides beautiful scenery, but the natural pools of the Abreus are the best of this tour.

You can see there usually several see animals, like octopus, lobster and diverse types of fishes.

Visiting hours vary according to the tide table. We recommend that you use sneakers and the mandatory life jacket and snorkel mask to get into the swimming pools.

VIP BREAKING DAWN

It is a sea tour that starts at 3pm. Visitor has the opportunity to enjoy the sub flat and free diving. At the end of the day, you can try a delicious barbecue on board, ending at 6pm. The use of the vest is mandatory and will be available on the boat.