Nine Islands of Maceió Boat Ride

Embark on an unforgettable boat journey around the Nine Islands, where you will explore enchanting mangroves and islets, culminating in a breathtaking sunset over the Mundaú lagoon. This experience promises to be truly magical in Maceió!

Tour Overview

At the scheduled time, we'll collect you from your accommodation in Maceió and make our way to Pontal da Barra, one of the city's most iconic neighborhoods.

Upon arrival, indulge in a delightful lunch featuring seasonal local specialties at a nearby restaurant. Following this culinary experience, we will embark on our boat ride across the Nine Islands.

As we navigate the channels leading to the Mundaú lagoon, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of mangroves, sandbanks, and numerous small islands nestled within these natural waterways.

Throughout the voyage, enjoy live music while learning intriguing insights about the geography and environmental changes shaping this unique ecosystem. We will glide past Ilha das Cabras, Ilha de Santa Rita, and the historical island of Seu Irineu. Fun fact: this last island was once home to a local fisherman and his two wives!

We will also catch a sight of Ilha Paraíso off in the distance, currently undergoing environmental restoration. As we reach the open expanse of the Mundaú lagoon, prepare for one of the highlights of the day. Witness the mesmerizing blend of waters with the coastal scenery as the sky transforms into vivid hues during sunset, creating perfect photo opportunities!

After relishing the sunset over the lagoon, we’ll return to the Pontal da Barra pier. If time permits, we might stop at the Mercado das Artes, situated in the historic district of Jaraguá.

In conclusion, after an enriching 8-hour excursion, we will return you to your hotel in Maceió, where we will say our farewells. Until next time!

Hotel Pickup Information

This tour provides pickup from accommodations in Cruz das Almas, Jatiúca, Ponta Verde, and Pajuçara.