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City Tour Recife And Olinda

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City Tour Recife And Olinda
Porto de Galinhas sign

Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas

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Full Day Tour To Porto De Galinhas
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Catamaran tour in Praia dos Carneiros

$50
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Catamaran tour in Praia dos Carneiros
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Full Day Tour to Cabo de Santo Agostinho with optional Buggy ride

Full Day Tour to Cabo de Santo Agostinho with optional Buggy ride

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $56 per adult
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Full Day Tour to Cabo de Santo Agostinho with optional Buggy ride

Full Day Tour to Cabo de Santo Agostinho with optional Buggy ride

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $56 per adult
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Recife & Olinda City Tour

Recife & Olinda City Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
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Price is $106 per traveler*
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What to do in Paulista

 

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Pau Amarelo Beach

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Where to stay in Paulista

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Maria Farinha

Travelers like the beaches in Maria Farinha, and Veneza Water Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Janga

Travelers like the beaches in Janga, and Pau Amarelo Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Pau Amarelo

Travelers like the beaches in Pau Amarelo, and Pau Amarelo Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Nossa Senhora do Ó

Nossa Senhora do Ó might not have many top sights, but Pau Amarelo Beach and Veneza Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Centro

Though Centro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Casa Caiada Beach and Pau Amarelo Beach.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Paulista worth visiting?
With a mix of coastal beaches and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Paulista. While you're here, visit Mirabilandia Amusement Park, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Paulista?
Start your adventures with a visit to Mirabilandia Amusement Park and Pau Amarelo Beach. Then, explore other areas of Paulista for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paulista?
Mirabilandia Amusement Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Paulista and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Paulista?
Three days in Paulista is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers stay for four days on average. Pau Amarelo Beach, Coqueiral Park and Bairro Novo Beach are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Recife.
Is Paulista a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Paulista is an ideal place to visit. Find top attractions, like Pau Amarelo Beach, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Nossa Senhora do Ó, a hip neighborhood located about 1 mile from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Paulista with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Paulista with kids.

What to do in Paulista for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Paulista, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Convent of Sao Francisco or Olinda Regional Museum.
Are there free things to do in Paulista?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Paulista. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Bairro Novo Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.