Santo Amaro Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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
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
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
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
Calhetas Beach

Calhetas Beach

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

Calhetas 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

Activities

Recife & Olinda Highlights

Recife & Olinda Highlights

AU$499
per traveller
Recife & Olinda Highlights
Porto de Galinhas sign

Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas

AU$45
per adult
Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas
Recife street on an overcast day

City Tour Recife And Olinda

AU$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
City Tour Recife And Olinda
City Tour Olinda

City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand

AU$161
per adult
City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand
Caetano Family in City Tour Recife Olinda.

Recife & Olinda City Tour

AU$151
per traveller
Recife & Olinda City Tour
Trilha dos escravos

Trilha dos Escravos em Porto de Galinhas com saída de Recife

AU$124
per adult
Trilha dos Escravos em Porto de Galinhas com saída de Recife
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Our pick of the best Santo Amaro Hotel Deals

Villa Park Hotel Recife
Villa Park Hotel Recife
3.5 out of 5
Av. João de Barros, 886, Santo Amaro, Recife, PE
The price is AU$89 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
AU$89
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Boa Viagem Beach and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (286 reviews)
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Reviewed on 8 Jan. 2025

Villa Park Hotel Recife
Rede Andrade Vela Branca
Rede Andrade Vela Branca
3 out of 5
Av. Eng. Domingos Ferreira, 4395, Recife, PE
The price is AU$45 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,272 reviews)
"Double beds don’t stick together."

Reviewed on 11 Feb. 2025

Rede Andrade Vela Branca
Rede Andrade Onda Mar
Rede Andrade Onda Mar
3 out of 5
Rua Ernesto de Paula Santos, 284 Boa Viagem, Recife, PE
The price is AU$44 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
AU$44
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,823 reviews)
"Very old property"

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2024

Rede Andrade Onda Mar
Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem
Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem
3.5 out of 5
Avenida Conselheiro Aguiar, 919, Boa Viagem, Recife, Pernambuco
The price is AU$84 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$84
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Great place to stay!!
"Great customer service!! I stayed at this hotel many times in the past. It was great to be back after a year and feel at home. Many thanks to Ricardo for outstanding customer service!!"

Reviewed on 13 Nov. 2024

Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem
Novotel Recife Marina
Novotel Recife Marina
4 out of 5
Cais Santa Rita 46, Recife, PE
The price is AU$202 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Boa Viagem Beach and 12th of September Bridge ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (210 reviews)
Excelente
"Sem dúvida a melhor opção de Recife. Multiplas opcoes de comida de excelente qualidade."

Reviewed on 30 Jan. 2025

Novotel Recife Marina
Rede Andrade LG Inn
Rede Andrade LG Inn
3.5 out of 5
Av. Engenheiro Domingos Ferreira, 3067, Recife, PE
The price is AU$51 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$51
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"This property is ok"

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2024

Rede Andrade LG Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around 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 Recife Port or Praça Rio Branco.

Recife Antigo
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Boa Vista

Travellers like the theatres in Boa Vista, and Parque Theater is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Boa Vista
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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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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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Casa Forte

Travellers like the parks in Casa Forte, and Praca de Casa Forte is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Casa Forte
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Olinda Historical Center

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Olinda Historical Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Alto da Se Park or Do Carmo Square.

Olinda Historical Center

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