Things to do in Manaus

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Amazon Theater at night in Manaus, Brazil
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Manaus Attractions

Whether you love to hit the shops or acquaint yourself with the local restaurant scene, there are so many fun things to do in Manaus. This city is home to many thrilling attractions that'll keep your vacation schedule full and you on the go. Whatever your interests, this place has something special in store for you.

Find out what makes Manaus tick with some of the most popular tours & day trips. Scroll through our {76 fun activities in Manaus fun activities in Manaus}, and book with confidence knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

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Maroaga Cave

Presidente Figueiredo Tour

$95
per adult
Presidente Figueiredo Tour
A Whole Day in the Jungle

A Whole Day in the Jungle

$230
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
A Whole Day in the Jungle
Manaus: Half-Day City Tour

Manaus: Half-Day City Tour

$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manaus: Half-Day City Tour
Manaus: Piranha Fishing and Alligator Watch Evening Tour

Manaus: Piranha Fishing and Alligator Watch Evening Tour

$90
per adult
Manaus: Piranha Fishing and Alligator Watch Evening Tour
Manaus to Belem 5-Day Local Boat Trip

Manaus to Belem 5-Day Local Boat Trip

$150
per adult
Manaus to Belem 5-Day Local Boat Trip
Jungle Walking with Caves and Waterfalls in Amazon Full Day Tour

Jungle Walk in the Amazon, Caves and Waterfalls Private Day Tour

$205
per adult
Jungle Walk in the Amazon, Caves and Waterfalls Private Day Tour
Manaus: Full-Day Tour on the Amazon River

Manaus: Full-Day Tour on the Amazon River

$55
per adult
Manaus: Full-Day Tour on the Amazon River
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Amazon Safari from Manaus

Amazon Safari from Manaus

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $39 per adult
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Manaus: 2, 3 or 4-Day Amazon Jungle Tour in Anaconda Lodge

Manaus: 2, 3 or 4-Day Amazon Jungle Tour in Anaconda Lodge

Activity duration is 2 days
8.2 out of 10 with 261 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $200 per adult
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Historic City Tour Manaus by car with 3 stops.

Historic City Tour Manaus by car with 3 stops.

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $155 per adult*
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Surviving In The Jungle

Surviving In The Jungle

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $228 per adult
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What to do in Manaus

Free Things to Do in Manaus

Heading to Manaus on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

Municipal Clock - If you want to see some of the more important or interesting places in the community, this is a great place to start.

Church of Sao Sebastiao - Spend a moment in prayer or meditation at this tranquil holy site.

Saudade Park - Grab your rug, pack some nibbles and find a shady spot to be with nature.

 

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Teatro Amazonas

You can enjoy a show at Teatro Amazonas on your trip to Manaus. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's theater scene.

Teatro Amazonas
Ponta Negra Beach

Ponta Negra Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ponta Negra Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Manaus. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Ponta Negra Beach
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Meeting of the Waters

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Meeting of the Waters during your travels in Manaus. Wander the riverfront and forest in the area.

Meeting of the Waters

Manauara Shopping

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Manauara Shopping during your stay in Manaus. Wander the riverfront and forest in the area.

Manauara Shopping

Amazon Arena

Catch an event at Amazon Arena during your trip to Manaus. Wander the riverfront and forest in the area.

Amazon Arena

Port of Manaus

Explore the waterfront in Manaus with a trip to Port of Manaus. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's theater scene.

Port of Manaus

Amazonas Shopping

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Amazonas Shopping during your trip to Manaus. Wander the riverfront and forest in the area.

Amazonas Shopping

Archipelago of Anavilhanas

Explore the great outdoors at Archipelago of Anavilhanas, a lovely green space in Manaus. Wander the riverfront and forest in the area.

Archipelago of Anavilhanas

Amazon Convention Center Vasco Vasques

Learn about the events happening at Amazon Convention Center Vasco Vasques during your trip to Manaus. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Amazon Convention Center Vasco Vasques

Where to stay in Manaus

Find the best Manaus areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Manaus
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Manaus Centro

Manaus Centro is noteworthy for its theaters, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Teatro Amazonas and Port of Manaus.

Panorama view of Ponta Negra beach in Manaus Amazon Brazil, in the afternoon with light cloudy weather, empty beach because of Corona Logdown

Ponta Negra

Visitors to Ponta Negra enjoy its river views, and if you want to do some exploring, Ponta Negra Beach is worth a stop.

Colônia Paricatuba

Check out nearby sights like Tupe Beach while you're spending some time in Colônia Paricatuba and the surrounding area.

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Flores

Travelers like the museums in Flores, and Amazon Arena is a top attraction you might want to visit.

 

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Popular day trips from Manaus

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Itacoatiara

Sunset in solimões River Iranduba Amazonas brazil

Iranduba

Mulher em cachoeira na selva amazônica, em Rio preto d eva, Amazonas

Rio Preto da Eva

Macaws waterfall in Presidente Figueiredo near Manaus in the amazon region in Brazil

Presidente Figueiredo

Frequently asked questions

Is Manaus worth visiting?
Famous for its nature and views, discovering cool things to do in Manaus is easy. Remember to add Teatro Amazonas to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Manaus?
Palacio Rio Negro and CIGS Zoo are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Manaus while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Manaus?
Teatro Amazonas is one of the top tourist attractions in Manaus and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Manaus?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Teatro Amazonas, Palacio Rio Negro and CIGS Zoo with a three-day stay in Manaus. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Iranduba.
Is Manaus a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Manaus is a great place to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Teatro Amazonas and Palacio Rio Negro. Then take a stroll through Manaus Centro, located 1 mile from the center, and Adrianopolis, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Manaus with kids?
Deciding what to do in Manaus with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Manaus for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Manaus for adults including Amazon Arena and Manaus Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Manaus?
In Manaus, Adolpho Lisboa Municipal Market is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Manaus.

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