What to do in Maranhão

Activities, attractions and tours

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Activities

Beautiful Lagoon Circuit

Beautiful Lagoon Circuit

AU$43
per adult
Beautiful Lagoon Circuit
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Barreirinhas: Full Day Tour -2 Lagoons (Azul and Bonita)

AU$114
per adult
Barreirinhas: Full Day Tour -2 Lagoons (Azul and Bonita)
Full Day Tour: Atins Beach and Lagoons

Full Day Tour: Atins Beach and Lagoons

AU$85
per adult
Full Day Tour: Atins Beach and Lagoons
Preguicas River Speedboat Tour

Preguicas River Speedboat Tour

AU$60
per adult
Preguicas River Speedboat Tour
Circuit Two Lagoas in Maranhenses

Circuit Two Lagoas in Maranhenses

AU$102
per adult
Circuit Two Lagoas in Maranhenses
Full day to Atins at Lençóis Maranhenses National Park

Full day to Atins at Lençóis Maranhenses National Park

AU$105
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full day to Atins at Lençóis Maranhenses National Park
Speedboat through Preguiças River

Speedboat through Preguiças River

AU$55
per traveller
Speedboat through Preguiças River
4X4 Tour To Lagoa Azul

4X4 Tour To Lagoa Azul

AU$75
per adult
4X4 Tour To Lagoa Azul
4x4 around Lençóis Maranhenses and gorgeous sunsets

4x4 around Lençóis Maranhenses and gorgeous sunsets

AU$68
per adult
4x4 around Lençóis Maranhenses and gorgeous sunsets
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Our guide on where to stay in Maranhão

Find the best Maranhão areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Turu

While Turu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rio Anil Shopping and Olho d'Agua Beach.

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Ponta D'areia

If you're spending some time in Ponta D'areia, Ponta d'Areia Beach and Calhau Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Ponta do Farol

Travellers like the beaches in Ponta do Farol, and Ponta d'Areia Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Tirirical

While Tirirical isn't home to many top sights, Rio Anil Shopping and Centro de Promoção Artesanal do Maranhão (CEPRAMA) are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Centro Historico

While visiting Centro Historico, you might make a stop by sights like São Luís Central Market and Maranhao History and Art Museum.

 

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Day trip destinations from Maranhão

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