Boa Vista Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Boa Vista
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Photo by Paulo Dias
Photo by Paulo Dias
Photo by Leonardo Viana
Photo by Leonardo Viana

Popular places to visit

Ipojuca showing tropical scenes, a sandy beach and swimming

Muro Alto Beach

Set on Brazil’s glorious northeastern coastline, this beach is the place to idle about on the soft sand and swim in the transparent water.

Muro Alto Beach
Boa Viagem Beach

Boa Viagem Beach

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Boa Viagem Beach during your travels in Recife?

Boa Viagem Beach
Maracaipe Beach showing surfing and a sandy beach

Maracaipe Beach

Ride big waves, swim in tidal pools and spot seahorses at this alluring beach in the southern region of Ipojuca.

Maracaipe Beach
Paiva Beach

Paiva Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paiva Beach during your travels in Recife?

Paiva Beach
Praça Rio Branco

Praça Rio Branco

Find out about the history of Recife with a stop at Praça Rio Branco. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Praça Rio Branco
Merepe Beach

Merepe Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Merepe Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Recife. Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

Merepe Beach

Activities

Porto de Galinhas sign

Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas

AU$43
per adult
Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas
Recife street on an overcast day

City Tour Recife And Olinda

AU$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
City Tour Recife And Olinda
Recife & Olinda Highlights

Recife & Olinda Highlights

AU$478
per traveller
Recife & Olinda Highlights
City Tour Olinda

City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand

AU$154
per adult
City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand
Caetano Family in City Tour Recife Olinda.

Recife & Olinda City Tour

AU$152
per traveller
Recife & Olinda City Tour
Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife

Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife

AU$170
per adult
Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife
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Our pick of the best Boa Vista Hotel Deals

NovoHotell Recife
NovoHotell Recife
3.5 out of 5
Rua Henrique Dias, 70, Boa Vista, Recife, PE
The price is AU$72 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$72
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Recife. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (763 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2024

NovoHotell Recife
Rede Andrade Plaza Recife
Rede Andrade Plaza Recife
3 out of 5
Rua da Aurora, 225, Boa Vista, Recife, PE
The price is AU$38 per night from 16 June to 17 June
AU$38
16 June - 17 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is a good deal and the staff are very friendly. However, options around the hotel are limited, especially after dark."

Reviewed on 27 May 2025

Rede Andrade Plaza Recife
Condomínio TOLIVE One Housi by Carpediem
Condomínio TOLIVE One Housi by Carpediem
3 out of 5
R. Gen. Joaquim Inácio 170, Recife, PE
The price is AU$83 per night from 16 June to 17 June
AU$83
16 June - 17 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Recife. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Boa Viagem Beach and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (108 reviews)
"Nice pool, but I wish that the property was taken care better, very expensive"

Reviewed on 29 Mar. 2025

Condomínio TOLIVE One Housi by Carpediem
Hotel Central Recife
Hotel Central Recife
3 out of 5
209 Av. Manoel Borba, Recife, PE
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (114 reviews)
Don’t even go there!
"Very old hotel, I wouldn’t recommend this hotel to anyone"

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2025

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Hotel Central Recife
STAY Pousada
STAY Pousada
2 out of 5
Av. Manoel Borba, 905, Recife, PE
Stay at this inn in Recife. Enjoy free WiFi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Boa Viagem Beach and Teatro Boa Vista are located nearby.
"Bem localizada, perto da Av Conde da Boa Vista. Para uma passagem rapida, um dia ou dois, é boa opção. Banheiro compartilhado, mas limpo. No dia que fiquei a rua estava em obra oque dificultou meu acesso a pousada. A noite uma pessoa de outro quarto ouvia o som do radio muito alto."

Reviewed on 2 Feb. 2025

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STAY Pousada
Pousada Recife
Pousada Recife
3 out of 5
Rua Henrique Dias 105, Recife, Pernambuco
The price is AU$68 per night from 18 June to 19 June
AU$68
18 June - 19 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Boa Viagem Beach and Teatro Boa Vista are ...
8/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
"Pousada nova, ainda em fase de acabamento, mas bem confortável, bem higienizada e com atendimento excelente. O estacionamento é cobrado uma taxa, paguei R$20,00 da minha camioneta."

Reviewed on 17 May 2025

Pousada Recife
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Other neighbourhoods around Boa Vista

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Ilha do Leite

Ilha do Leite is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Recife area, you might plan a trip to IMIP Museum or Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho.

Ilha do Leite
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Graças

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Graças. You might want to make time for a stop at Museum of Pernambuco State or Sao Jose dos Manguinhos Church.

Graças
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Madalena

You'll enjoy the museums and theatres in Madalena. You might want to make time for a stop at Abolition Museum or Joaquim Cardozo Theater.

Madalena
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Santo Amaro

You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Santo Amaro. You might want to make time for a stop at Rua da Aurora or Shopping Tacaruna.

Santo Amaro
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Recife Antigo

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Recife Antigo. You might want to make time for a stop at Malakoff Tower or Praça Rio Branco.

Recife Antigo
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Pina

Pina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pina Beach and Shopping RioMar.

Pina

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