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Top 8 adventure things to do in Fernando de Noronha

If your idea of a good day in Fernando de Noronha ends with sore legs and a great photo, start here. Treks, kayaks, ziplines, off-road runs and the occasional adrenaline-up — every operator below is licensed and safety-checked.

  1. Traditional Boat Tour in Fernando de Noronha, Fernando de Noronha1

    1. Traditional Boat Tour in Fernando de Noronha

    · 3 hours

    On this incredible tour, we sail around Fernando de Noronha island from end to end, offering a unique view of the main tourist spots from a different angle. During the adventure, we pass twice by Dolphin Bay, with a 90% chance of spotting the charming spinner dolphins that accompany our boat, delighting everyone on board. We continue to Ponta da Sapata and then stop at the famous Praia do Sancho for a 40-minute swim, where you can snorkel among colorful fish and sea turtles in crystal-clear waters. On the return, we make a stop at Pedra do Leão, a special place where you can hear the roar of the waves crashing against the rocks, reminiscent of a lion’s roar. An unforgettable experience that combines nature, adventure, and beauty in one of Brazil’s most spectacular destinations.

  2. Underwater Boat Hitchhiking, Fernando de Noronha2

    2. Underwater Boat Hitchhiking

    · 2.5 hours

    Enjoy an exciting adventure as if you were hitchhiking on the back onf manta rays! Grab on to the board and enjoy the underwater flight! It is an exciting shared tour.

  3. Hawaiian Canoe Tour in Fernando de Noronha, Fernando de Noronha3

    3. Hawaiian Canoe Tour in Fernando de Noronha

    · 2 hours

    This experience is perfect for you and your family, offering a wonderful sightseeing adventure with a special destination: the stunning Praia da Conceição. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of Fernando de Noronha’s coastline, with its crystal-clear waters and dramatic landscapes. Upon arrival, we make a stop for a refreshing swim, where you can freely explore the underwater world using snorkel gear. Colorful fish, vibrant reefs and the serenity of the sea create an unforgettable moment of connection with nature. The purpose of this expedition is to provide both adventure and contemplation, allowing you to appreciate the extraordinary scenery of this paradise called Fernando de Noronha. Ideal for families, couples and nature lovers, this tour combines beauty, tranquility and a touch of excitement in one of the most incredible settings in Brazil.

  1. VIP Sunset Experience in Fernando de Noronha, Fernando de Noronha4

    4. VIP Sunset Experience in Fernando de Noronha

    · 3 hours

    The experience begins with PLANASUB, also known as “pranchinha” or aquasub, in the calm waters of the port area and Biboca Beach, offering fun moments and a unique connection with the sea. After this activity, the boat sails past the secondary islands, reaching the majestic Morro Dois Irmãos, one of Fernando de Noronha’s most iconic landmarks, perfect for photos and admiring the scenery. On the return, the tour stops at beaches like Conceição or others with good conditions, where a delicious onboard barbecue of fish or meat is prepared, creating a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. Throughout the experience, you can watch the breathtaking sunset over the crystal-clear sea, a unique view that makes this tour unforgettable, combining adventure, gastronomy, and contemplation in one of the most paradisiacal places in the world.

  2. Traditional Boat in Fernando de Noronha, Fernando de Noronha5

    5. Traditional Boat in Fernando de Noronha

    5.0· 1 reviews· 3 hours

    Experience an unforgettable tour exploring Fernando de Noronha from tip to tip, discovering the island’s main attractions from a unique perspective. During your adventure, we pass by Dolphin Bay twice, with a 90% chance of encountering the beautiful spinner dolphins that often accompany your boat. Next, we reach Ponta da Sapata before stopping at Praia do Sancho for a 40-minute swim among vibrant fish and graceful sea turtles in crystal-clear waters. On the return journey, we pause at Pedra do Leão, where you can hear the roar of the waves crashing against the rocks, creating a mesmerizing natural symphony. This tour offers a perfect combination of breathtaking landscapes, wildlife encounters, and refreshing snorkeling, providing an immersive experience of Fernando de Noronha’s stunning natural beauty. Ideal for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.

  3. Hawaiian Canoe in Fernando de Noronha, Fernando de Noronha6

    6. Hawaiian Canoe in Fernando de Noronha

    4.9· 285 reviews· 1.5 hours

    Come and experience the navigation of the ancient boats of the Polynesian Triangle next to the best canoeing club on the island, the Noronha Paddle Club, a club with extensive experience in the field and with extremely qualified professionals. The expedition's proposal is adventure and contemplation in the paradisiacal setting of Fernando de Noronha Island. The expedition leaves at Praia do Porto. The route is 4 km, passes through Air France, Rugido do Leão, Praia do Cachorro, Praia do Meio and Conceição, with a stop for bathing / diving. Live this experience and hope the dolphins surprise you!

  4. Hawaiian Canoe on Fernando de Noronha Island, Fernando de Noronha7

    7. Hawaiian Canoe on Fernando de Noronha Island

    4.8· 29 reviews· 2 hours

    Come and experience navigation in ancient vessels of the Polynesian Triangle exclusively for you. The purpose of the expedition is adventure and contemplation in the idyllic setting of Fernando de Noronha Island. Our captain is experienced in this type of navigation. The expedition departs from Praia do Porto, passing by Air France, Rugido do Leão, Praia do Cachorro, Praia do Meio and Conceição, with a stop for bathing/diving with the probability of seeing the spinner dolphins of Fernando de Noronha, a true spectacle!! !

  5. Hawaiian Canoe Tour in Fernando de Noronha, Fernando de Noronha8

    8. Hawaiian Canoe Tour in Fernando de Noronha

    4.1· 14 reviews· 1.5 hours

    Come and experience the navigation of the ancient vessels of the Polynesian Triangle. The expedition's proposal is adventure and contemplation in the paradisiacal setting of Fernando de Noronha Island. The expedition leaves at Praia do Porto. The route is 4 km, passes through Air France, Rugido do Leão, Praia do Cachorro, Praia do Meio and Conceição, with a stop for bathing / diving. Live this experience and hope the dolphins surprise you!

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