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6 Days in João Pessoa: Sun, Sand, and Adventure

Karine Michelle de Abreu e Silva

Karine Michelle de Abreu e Silva

1 Jan 2024

Join me on an unforgettable journey through João Pessoa, where we'll discover stunning beaches, explore vibrant parks, and immerse ourselves in the rich culture of this coastal paradise. Get ready for a week of sun, sand, and adventure!

Trip to João Pessoa

Day 1Exploring the Hidden Gem of Areia Vermelha and Soaking in the Views from Cabo Branco Lighthouse
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$13

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$ 6

GoldFlat - Manaira

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Areia Vermelha Marine State Park
Sprawling 390-acre conservation area with typical flora & fauna & a sandbar popular for recreation.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
37 - 45 min

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Cabo Branco Lighthouse
At the easternmost point of the Americas, this 1972 winged lighthouse offers panoramic vistas.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Unwinding at Ponta de Campina Beach and Indulging in the Vibrant Atmosphere of Manaíra Beach
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$0

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$ 6

GoldFlat - Manaira

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Directions

Ponta de Campina Beach
Serene locale for sand activities & swimming in calm surf, with panoramic sea views & nearby cafes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
31 - 38 min

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Manaíra Beach
Long, palm-fringed sandy stretch backed by a paved promenade, open-air restaurants & hotels.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Discovering the Botanical Wonders of Jardim Botânico Benjamim Maranhão and Meeting Fascinating Creatures at Parque Zoobotânico Arruda Câmara (Bica)
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$0

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$ 6

GoldFlat - Manaira

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

Jardim Botânico Benjamim Maranhão
Conservation area open for guided hiking tours of Atlantic forest, home to rare plants & fauna.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Parque Zoobotânico Arruda Câmara (Bica)
Botanical zoo featuring numerous species of animals, including elephants & lions, plus native flora.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Relaxing at Parque da Lagoa - Solon de Lucena and Paying Tribute to the Heroic Busto Tamandaré
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$0

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$ 6

GoldFlat - Manaira

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

Parque da Lagoa - Solon de Lucena
A tree-shaded path & waterside lawn circle a lake in this popular park with an eatery & kiosks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Busto Tamandaré
Promenade along a stretch of reddish sand lined with palms, bars & landmark public artworks.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Sunbathing at the Pristine Carapibus Beach and Exploring the Colorful Feirinha de Artesanato de Tambaú
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$0

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$ 6

GoldFlat - Manaira

Depart from your stay 🏨

67 - 81 min

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Carapibus beach
Relaxed oceanfront hotel offering free breakfast, a casual restaurant & 2 outdoor pools.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
74 - 89 min

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Feirinha de Artesanato de Tambaú
Outdoor market with street food & handicraft stalls, plus live music & dance performances.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Enjoying the Tranquility of Gramame Beach and Basking in the Beauty of Cabo Branco Beach
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$0

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$ 6

GoldFlat - Manaira

Depart from your stay 🏨

48 - 58 min

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Gramame Beach
Peaceful stretch of white-sand beach popular for swimming, with red cliffs & fish shacks nearby.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
47 - 57 min

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Cabo Branco Beach
This popular beach offers a long, sandy stretch for swimming & sunbathing, plus nearby eateries.
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $44 In total

Activities & Food:$13
Transport:$32