Farol Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Pajucara Beach
Take a boat to a natural shallow pool and cycle along the promenade in this busy beach area of bars and restaurants.
Ponta Verde Beach
Purchase seafood and cold beverages from the fashionable huts on this popular beach that offers a cool breeze and water sports options.
Ipioca Beach
Relax for a day enhancing your tan, swimming and dining on fresh seafood at this delightful sweep of fluffy white sand.
Maceio Metropolitan Cathedral
Gaze up at the impressive façade from the park and enter the church for its ecclesiastical gems and stained-glass windows.
Mirante de São Gonçalo
Learn about the local history of Maceió with a stop at Mirante de São Gonçalo.
Parque Shopping Center Maceio
You can do some window-shopping at Parque Shopping Center Maceio during your visit to Maceió. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Activities
A Walk in St. Michael's Bar and Gunga Beach
Full-Day Tour to Duas Barras Beach & Dunas de Marapé
Maceió: Tour to the Vivari Beach Club with Tour Guide
North Coast (Ipioca or Paripueira) (GTE tours)
Our pick of the best Farol Hotel Deals
Rede Andrade Porto Mar
Sempre fico e gosto
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
ibis budget Maceió Pajuçara
Very small rooms but ok since it was very close to he beach. At beginning I had a shock with the size of the room after I adjust.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Ponta Verde Maceio
Hotel Brisa Suítes Pajuçara
Small place for the breakfast.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Ibis Styles Maceió Pajuçara
Possui muito potencial porém hotel bem sujo os quartos não são limpos
Reviewed on 27 July 2025
Ipioca Beach Resort Maceió
Other neighbourhoods around Farol
Jacintinho
Jacintinho might not have many top sights, but Maceio Shopping Center and Jatiuca Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Poço
When in Poço, you can plan a visit to Maceio Shopping Center and Maceio Lighthouse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mangabeiras
While Mangabeiras isn't home to many top sights, Maceio Shopping Center and Jatiuca Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Baixo Sao Francisco Centro
You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Baixo Sao Francisco Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Museum of Sacred Art Pierre Chalita or Deodoro Theater.
Ponta da Terra
While Ponta da Terra may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Pajuçara Handicraft Market and Pajucara Beach.
Jatiuca
You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Jatiuca. You might want to make time for a stop at Jatiuca Beach or Ponta Verde Beach.
