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
Calhetas Beach

Calhetas Beach

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

Calhetas 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
Paiva Beach

Paiva Beach

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

Paiva Beach

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
City Tour Olinda

City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand

AU$145
per adult
City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand
Recife street on an overcast day

City Tour Recife And Olinda

AU$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
City Tour Recife And Olinda
Private Tour of Porto de Galinhas - Group 1 to 6 PAX - Leaving Maragogi

Private Tour of Porto de Galinhas - Group 1 to 6 PAX - Leaving Maragogi

AU$115
per traveller
Private Tour of Porto de Galinhas - Group 1 to 6 PAX - Leaving Maragogi
Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife

Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from Recife

AU$159
per adult
Day Trip to Porto de Galinhas from 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$69 per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
AU$69
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2025
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! (258 reviews)
"It was pretty good."

Reviewed on 16 Oct. 2023

Villa Park Hotel Recife
Zili Pernambuco Hostel & CoWorking
Zili Pernambuco Hostel & CoWorking
2 out of 5
Rua do Sossego 159, Boa Vista, Recife, PE
The price is AU$82 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
AU$82
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2025
Stay at this hostel in Recife. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Popular attractions Boa Viagem Beach and University ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Terceira vez que me hospedo. Recomendado para estadias rapidas."

Reviewed on 10 Dec. 2024

Zili Pernambuco Hostel & CoWorking
Rede Andrade Vela Branca
Rede Andrade Vela Branca
3 out of 5
Av. Eng. Domingos Ferreira, 4395, Recife, PE
The price is AU$62 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$62
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
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! (1,089 reviews)
"The location to the beach was good, the staff were friendly."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2024

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$51 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
AU$51
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2025
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! (1,709 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$93 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
AU$93
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2025
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! (1,008 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
Beach Class Convention By Hôm (antigo Bristol Recife Hotel & Convention)
Beach Class Convention By Hôm (antigo Bristol Recife Hotel & Convention)
4 out of 5
Rua Maria Carolina, 661, Recife, PE
The price is AU$112 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
AU$112
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Recife. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Good location and all people working are welcome., love the location e the break fast."

Reviewed on 18 Dec. 2024

Beach Class Convention By Hôm (antigo Bristol Recife Hotel & Convention)
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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 Malakoff Tower.

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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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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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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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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Casa Amarela

While Casa Amarela may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Praca de Casa Forte and Jaqueira Park.

Casa Amarela

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