Maracajau Beach
Natal, Brazil
Maracajau Beach is renowned for its clear blue waters and extensive coral reefs, located about 70 kilometres north of Natal. The beach is framed by stunning sand dunes and offers a tranquil atmosphere away from the city's bustle, attracting visitors looking for a picturesque coastal retreat.
For the optimal experience, visit during low tide when the natural pools formed by the reefs are most accessible for swimming and snorkeling. There are several local restaurants offering fresh seafood nearby, and the nearby Parrachos de Maracajau — a popular diving spot — is worth exploring for those interested in marine life.
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Full-day tour to Maracajaú beach with boat trip
4.9· 462 reviewsFrom ₹6,583Nine-hour trip to Maracajaú beach — swim or float in Parrachos Reef, known for its natural beauty and less urbanized surroundings.
“Absolutely fantastic. The landscapes were stunning, and the service was excellent. Rio Grande do Norte never disappoints!”— caiod755 on the Full-day tour to Maracajaú beach with boat trip tour
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