What to do in Fernando de Noronha

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Fernando de Noronha
Conceicao Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a sunset
Fernando de Noronha showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a bay or harbour
Conceicao Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views
Fernando de Noronha which includes a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Fernando de Noronha Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Cachorro Beach

A stone pool and a freshwater source make Cachorro Beach an attractive option on a sunny day. Its name, Portuguese for “dog,” pays tribute to a bronze fountain with the face of a canine that once stood here. Admire the spectacular views of the rocky hills and giant trees that enclose this sheltered bay.
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Cachorro Beach showing a beach, a luxury hotel or resort and general coastal views

2. Cacimba do Padre Beach

Cacimba do Padre Beach is a long stretch of fluffy sand with a perfect view of the iconic Dois Irmãos Hill. It is part of a vast network of beaches that decorate Fernando de Noronha’s northern coast. Look down on this scenic beach and its clear, blue-green water from one of the viewpoints of the mossy hills to the west.
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Cacimba do Padre Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and island views

3. Dois Irmaos Hill

Dois Irmãos Hill consists of a pair of rock islands rising from the ocean beside Sancho Bay, Cacimba do Padre Beach and Porcos Bay. The twin rock formations are part of a network of jagged rocks sprouting from foamy currents and embellishing the view from the beach. Capture photos of these iconic peaks standing in aquamarine water with a backdrop of blue sky.
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Dois Irmaos Hill which includes general coastal views, rugged coastline and a sandy beach

4. Conceicao Beach

Conceição Beach is a long stretch of fluffy, white sand with spectacular views, palm trees and beach bars. With a consistent flow of waves, it is one of the island’s main surfing spots. Snap photos of the glorious Pico Mount that rises above the shrubbery on the beach’s western end.
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Conceicao Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people

5. Remedios Fort

Remédios Fort is an impressive structure built on a rugged cliff top by Portuguese settlers in the 18th century. It stands atop the ruins of a former Dutch stronghold and served as a political prison in the early 1900s. Learn about the history of the archipelago’s main defense structure.
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Remedios Fort which includes military items, a ruin and heritage elements

6. Sao Pedro Chapel

With its simple white façade and serene ambiance, São Pedro Chapel is an unexpected treasure lodged in the far corner of this scenic island. It is a regular choice for weddings, due to its elegance, religious importance and spectacular ocean views. Enter the tiny chapel for a glimpse into its poignant and charming setting.
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Sao Pedro Chapel showing a church or cathedral and religious elements as well as a couple

7. Sao Miguel Palace

São Miguel Palace is a colonial two-story house with a grand external staircase and lancet windows. Palm trees and ominously raised cannons flank the palace, which overlooks a sloping, cobbled square near the ocean. Take a tour of the intriguing house to appreciate its period furniture and décor.
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Sao Miguel Palace which includes a monument, a park and château or palace

What to do in Fernando de Noronha


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Cachorro Beach which includes general coastal views and mountains

Vila dos Remedios

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Vila dos Remedios. You might want to make time for a stop at Flamboyant Square or Sao Miguel Palace.

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Floresta Velha

Floresta Velha is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Fernando de Noronha area, you might plan a trip to Flamboyant Square or Meio Beach.

Floresta Velha
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Vila da Trinta

Though Vila da Trinta may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flamboyant Square and Cachorro Beach.

Vila da Trinta
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Boldro

Visitors to Boldro like its beaches and monuments, and Boldro Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Boldro
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Vila Floresta Nova

While Vila Floresta Nova may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Flamboyant Square and Meio Beach.

Vila Floresta Nova
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Vila da Sueste

While Vila da Sueste isn't home to many top sights, Sao Pedro do Boldro Fort and Cacimba do Padre Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Vila da Sueste

 

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