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Where to stay in Recife
Porto de Galinhas
Join surfers and nature lovers that flock year-round to the glorious beaches of this coastal town.
Boa Viagem
Visitors often come to Boa Viagem for its beaches, but many stay to explore sights like Praça Boa Viagem and Shopping Recife. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Airport Station.
Ipojuca Centro
If you're spending some time in Ipojuca Centro, Porto de Galinhas Beach and Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools are top sights worth seeing.
Boa Vista
Travellers like the theatres in Boa Vista, and Rua da Aurora is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Pina
Pina is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pina Beach and Shopping RioMar.
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What to do in Recife
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Things to do in and around Recife
Recife offers a delightful blend of beach leisure and family-friendly activities. Tourists can explore vibrant shopping centres, enjoy captivating performances at local theatres, and unwind at nearby resorts. Whether you're looking for retail therapy or cultural experiences, Recife has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your Brazilian getaway.
Shopping
In Recife, you can explore Shopping Tacaruna, a vibrant mall offering a mix of entertainment and shopping experiences. For a more local feel, visit the New Site Market, where you can find unique gifts amidst the bustling atmosphere. Shopping Recife also provides a diverse range of shops for all tastes.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant energy at Estádio José do Rego Maciel and Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho, where you can immerse yourself in local sports culture. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit Classic Hall for captivating performances that offer a blend of romance and entertainment, perfect for family outings.
Adventure
Veneza Water Park, situated 22.5km from Recife, offers thrilling water rides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a day of excitement. In the heart of Recife, the Botanical Garden invites you to explore its lush landscapes, while Coqueiral Park promises more waterpark fun with adventure and entertainment for all ages.
Nightlife
In Recife, explore the vibrant nightlife around the historic Bairro do Recife and Boa Viagem, where lively bars and clubs offer live music, samba, and forró. Don't miss the buzzing atmosphere of Rua da Aurora, lined with charming venues perfect for an unforgettable night out.
Find the best attractions in Recife
Recife offers a delightful mix for tourists, making it ideal for beach, family, and business vacations. Key attractions include the stunning Boa Viagem Beach, the historic Recife Antigo, and vibrant shopping options. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the city's beautiful churches and lively piazzas. Whether you seek relaxation by the beach or a rich urban experience, Recife and its surroundings cater to all tastes.
- Muro Alto Beach: Experience the tranquil vibes of Muro Alto Beach, renowned for its stunning natural pools formed by coral reefs. Relax on the golden sands or indulge in water sports, all while soaking up the sun in this idyllic coastal setting.
- Praça Rio Branco: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture at Praça Rio Branco, a charming square that showcases the rich history and artistic spirit of Recife. Enjoy local cuisine at nearby cafés and take in the beautiful architecture that surrounds this lively city hub.
- Maracaipe Point: Discover the breathtaking scenery at Maracaipe Point, where the bay offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and picturesque views. Ideal for surfing or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, this spot is a haven for nature lovers.
Best time to go to Recife
The best time to visit Recife can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Recife falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Recife falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Recife
- 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 Recife.
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Recife holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Recife costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Recife?
You can usually find lower prices and greater availability in April, May and August. Check out our cheap Recife holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Recife?
Allow at least 3 days for your Recife holiday in order to take in everything that makes this destination special. Wander around popular areas, including Boa Viagem and Pina. Then make a beeline for top sights such as Third Garden of Boa Viagem and Bairro Novo Beach. With a good itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to venture beyond Recife? Consider a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Recife?
Popular for its dining, festivals and coastal beaches, a Recife holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to visit main sights like Shopping RioMar and Mirabilandia Amusement Park, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Recife package deals?
Start your search for a Recife package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Recife package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Recife escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Recife holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Recife break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Recife?
Secure fantastic discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Recife escape.
How to plan a trip to Recife?
- Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favourite season and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Recife.
- Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Recife. Then, pick a property that suits your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a deluxe getaway.
- Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Recife, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
- Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Recife holiday package that brings all your bookings together.