Welcome to Porto de Galinhas, one of Brazil’s best-known beach destinations, where warm waters, natural pools and coconut-lined shores create a relaxed tropical atmosphere. Located on the southern coast of Pernambuco, Porto de Galinhas combines beautiful beaches with a lively village and a strong connection to the sea.

To experience the authentic character of Porto de Galinhas, we recommend:

Exploring the Natural Pools
At low tide, crystal-clear natural pools form among the coral reefs, offering excellent opportunities to swim and observe colourful tropical fish.

Relaxing by the Sea
Whether enjoying the calm waters of Porto de Galinhas or exploring the quieter neighbouring beaches, the region offers an ideal setting to unwind and experience the laid-back rhythm of Pernambuco’s coastline.

Exploring the Village Centre
The pedestrian-friendly centre is filled with artisan shops, cafés and restaurants, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere both during the day and in the evening.

Visiting Pontal de Maracaípe
Where the Maracaípe River meets the sea, this peaceful area is known for its mangroves, calm waters and opportunities to observe seahorses.

Watching the Sunset at Maracaípe
The nearby Maracaípe River offers one of the region’s most beautiful sunset settings, best enjoyed on a peaceful boat trip through the mangroves.

Experiencing Pernambuco’s Cuisine
Local restaurants specialise in fresh seafood and regional dishes featuring ingredients such as coconut milk, cassava and tropical fruits.