What to do in Olinda

Activities, attractions and tours

Olinda
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo

Olinda Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Olinda


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Olinda Historical Center

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Olinda Historical Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Mauricio de Nassau House or Alto da Se Park.

Olinda Historical Center
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Bairro Novo

Bairro Novo might not have many top sights, but Bairro Novo Beach and Alto da Se Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bairro Novo
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Carmo

While visiting Carmo, you might make a stop by sights like Mauricio de Nassau House and Alto da Se Park.

Carmo
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Fragoso

Though Fragoso may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Casa Caiada Beach and Bairro Novo Beach.

Fragoso
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Bonsucesso

If you're spending some time in Bonsucesso, Do Carmo Square and Sacred Art Museum of Pernambuco are top sights worth seeing.

Bonsucesso
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Amaro Branco

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Amaro Branco and surrounding area, you can visit Mauricio de Nassau House and Alto da Se Park.

Amaro Branco

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Olinda worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Olinda is visit Pina Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's festivals and history.
How do I spend a day in Olinda?
Start your adventures with a visit to Pina Beach and Mirabilandia Amusement Park. Then, check out different areas of Olinda for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Olinda?
The top tourist attraction in Olinda is Pina Beach, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Olinda?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city attractions, such as Mirabilandia Amusement Park, Pau Amarelo Beach and Alto da Se Park. The average stay in Olinda is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Recife isn't far away.
Is Olinda a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Olinda is a good destination to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Alto da Se Park and Bairro Novo Beach. Then take a stroll around Olinda Historical Centre, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Bairro Novo, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Olinda with kids?
Deciding what to do in Olinda with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Olinda for adults?
Rua da Aurora and Derby Park are just two of the things to do in Olinda. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Olinda?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Olinda. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Bairro Novo Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.

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