João Pessoa Vacations

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Lock in a João Pessoa vacation package and prepare to experience the best of this lively city. Consider staying in the neighborhood of Cabo Branco, which is good for cafes, dining and views. A trip to João Pessoa is a terrific opportunity to sightsee. Check out renowned attractions like Jacare Beach, Cabo Branco Science and Arts Station and Tambaú Beach. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. The perfect João Pessoa vacation is a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in João Pessoa

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Tambaú

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(10 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Tambaú. You might want to make time for a stop at Tambaú Beach or Tamandare Sculpture.

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Praia de Tambaú na cidade de João Pessoa, na Paraíba, Brasil.

Tambaú Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Tambaú Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to João Pessoa. Experience the area's entertainment venues and live music.

Tambaú Beach
Carapibus Beach

Carapibus Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carapibus Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carapibus.

Carapibus Beach
Cabo Branco Beach

Cabo Branco Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cabo Branco Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to João Pessoa.

Cabo Branco Beach

What to do in João Pessoa

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João Pessoa Hotel Deals

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2.5 out of 5
Av. Infante Dom Henrique, 501, João Pessoa, PB
$38 nightly
The price is $40 total per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
$40 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (143 reviews)
"Happy with the experience"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2024

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Val Atlantic Hotel

Val Atlantic Hotel

3 out of 5
Av. Cabo Branco, 4290, Bairro Cabo Branco, João Pessoa, Paraíba
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.8/10 Excellent! (479 reviews)
"Love this place, room was perfect and the complimentary breakfast was amazing!! Definitely going back!!"

Reviewed on May 19, 2025

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Pousada Nascer do Sol

Pousada Nascer do Sol

3 out of 5
R. Aluísio França, 77, João Pessoa, PB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$25 nightly
The price is $27 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$27 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (168 reviews)
Viagem em família
"Foi muito boa minha estadia. Ambiente acolhedor."

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

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João Pessoa Beach Vacation

There's nothing like a João Pessoa vacation to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The soothing sounds of rolling waves and the smell of clean ocean air are sure to refresh your mind and body. To be near the town center on your trip to João Pessoa, find a hotel around Tambaú Beach (just 3 miles away). If you're going to stay for a while, check out our João Pessoa vacation packages. Not only can you save some cash, you'll also have other stunning beaches around you to explore, like Cabo Branco Beach and Intermares Beach. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About João Pessoa

  • If you're after that beachside lifestyle, consider our João Pessoa beach hotels. Gorgeous water views and salty sea air — what more could you ask for?
  • Our apartments, like Hotel do Mar Manaira Executive and Nord Class Marinas, are popular with visitors of all sorts. Check out the amenities and get ready for your vacation in João Pessoa!
  • Our João Pessoa things to do page is a terrific place to check out activities around here. Of course, there's nothing better than a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 650,900 in João Pessoa, we're sure you'll meet a few friendly people willing to give you some tips.
  • Tambaú Beach, Cabo Branco Beach and João Pessoa Convention Center are just some of the attractions that should be on your sightseeing schedule. With our João Pessoa vacation deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Things to do in João Pessoa

João Pessoa is perfect for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. You can enjoy a day at the beach, explore shopping centers, and take day trips around the area. With plenty of outdoor seating options, it's easy to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to experience the diverse activities that João Pessoa has to offer, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers.

Shopping

At Manaíra Shopping Mall, enjoy a blend of entertainment and shopping in a lively atmosphere. For unique souvenirs, visit the Handicraft Market, where local artisans showcase their creations. MAG Shopping offers a family-friendly experience with various stores and activities, perfect for a fun shopping day in João Pessoa.

Recreation

In João Pessoa, indulge in wellness activities at the serene Santa Roza Theater, where you can enjoy cultural performances that nourish the soul. The venue offers a delightful atmosphere with family-friendly vibes, making it perfect for relaxation and entertainment amidst the city's rich history.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of João Pessoa, like Tambaú and Cabo Branco, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. For a thrill, try kite surfing or paddleboarding. Venture to the nearby Arruda Camara Park, where you can hike through lush greenery and enjoy exotic wildlife.

Nightlife

João Pessoa's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of beach bars and clubs. Visit Cervejaria Devassa for refreshing craft beers and enjoy live music at the nearby Empório Café. For dancing, check out the lively atmosphere at Ponta do Seixas, where you can groove to local beats under the stars.

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Find the best attractions in João Pessoa

João Pessoa offers a fantastic vacation for families and outdoor enthusiasts with its stunning beaches, vibrant arts centers, and even a nudist beach. Explore popular attractions like Jacaré Beach and immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying various outdoor experiences. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, João Pessoa has something for every traveler seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Tambaú Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes at Tambaú Beach, a popular spot in João Pessoa. Whether you're lounging under the sun, enjoying water sports, or savoring local cuisine at beachfront restaurants, this beach offers a lively atmosphere perfect for relaxation and fun.
  • Bessa Beach: For a unique experience, visit Bessa Beach, known for its nudist-friendly environment. Enjoy the freedom of sunbathing and swimming in a welcoming atmosphere, surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it a hit with those seeking a more liberated beach experience.
  • Federal University of Paraiba: Explore the modern architecture and vibrant city vibes at the Federal University of Paraiba. This lively campus is a cultural hub, filled with artistic expressions and educational pursuits, showcasing the intellectual spirit of João Pessoa.

Tips to save on your trip to João Pessoa

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and August) for more affordable package holidays to João Pessoa.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a João Pessoa vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to João Pessoa costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to João Pessoa?
You can generally find reduced prices and better availability in January, June and December. Take a look at our cheap João Pessoa vacation packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for João Pessoa?
To fully enjoy a João Pessoa vacation, we suggest staying for 4 days. Split your time between visiting Cabo Branco Beach, Jacare Beach and other well-known attractions, in addition to exploring neighborhoods like Tambaú and Cabo Branco. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip or tour to your João Pessoa vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to João Pessoa?
João Pessoa is a good vacation destination with attractions like Manaíra Shopping Mall among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a João Pessoa vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best João Pessoa package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some great João Pessoa package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for João Pessoa package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a João Pessoa vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your João Pessoa escape by booking a personalized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to João Pessoa?
If you're planning an impromptu João Pessoa adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to João Pessoa?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to João Pessoa.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to airfares and activities. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to João Pessoa.
  3. Organize your João Pessoa escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book accommodations and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to João Pessoa together.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring João Pessoa. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customized João Pessoa vacation package.
  6. Book any activities or day trips: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to do and see. Explore some of the best things to do in João Pessoa and reserve your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some cash too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later João Pessoa vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love discovering new places but don't love the price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can spread the total cost of your João Pessoa vacation over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can snap up cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.