Things to do in Fernando de Noronha

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Conceicao Beach featuring a sunset, a beach and general coastal views

Fernando de Noronha which includes a bay or harbour, general coastal views and a beach

Conceicao Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views

Fernando de Noronha showing religious aspects and a church or cathedral

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Areas of Fernando de Noronha

Cachorro Beach featuring mountains and general coastal views

Vila dos Remedios

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Vila dos Remedios. You might want to make time for a stop at Flamboyant Square or Sao Miguel Palace.

Floresta Velha

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Floresta Velha is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Fernando de Noronha area, you might plan a trip to Flamboyant Square or Meio Beach.

Vila Floresta Nova

While Vila Floresta Nova may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Flamboyant Square and Meio Beach.

Vila da Trinta

Though Vila da Trinta may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flamboyant Square and Cachorro Beach.

Boldro

Visitors to Boldro like its beaches and monuments, and Boldro Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Vila da Sueste

While Vila da Sueste isn't home to many top sights, Sao Pedro do Boldro Fort and Bode Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Frequently asked questions

Is Fernando de Noronha worth visiting?

From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Fernando de Noronha. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Fernando de Noronha?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Baia do Sancho and Praia do Sancho. Then, explore other areas of Fernando de Noronha for a quick bite and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Fernando de Noronha?

Baia do Sancho is one of the top tourist attractions in Fernando de Noronha and should be high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Fernando de Noronha?

You can easily visit popular attractions like Baia do Sancho, Praia do Sancho and Cachorro Beach with a three-day break in Fernando de Noronha. On average, many travellers book five days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Vila dos Remedios.

Is Fernando de Noronha a walkable city?

With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Fernando de Noronha is a good place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Baia do Sancho and Praia do Sancho. Then take a stroll around Floresta Velha, located 0.16 kilometres from downtown, and Vila da Trinta, which is about 0.48 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Fernando de Noronha with kids?

Deciding what to do in Fernando de Noronha with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Fernando de Noronha for adults?

Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Fernando de Noronha. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Fernando de Noronha?

One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Fernando de Noronha is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Baia do Sancho is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

Cacimba do Padre Beach