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Your Fortaleza Holiday
Lock in a Fortaleza holiday package and prepare for an exciting adventure. Noted for its multicultural diversity and lively atmosphere, there's plenty to keep you on the move in this city. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Fortaleza. Swing by popular attractions like Castelao Stadium, Praia do Futuro and Iracema Beach. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Fortaleza holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in Fortaleza
Find the best Fortaleza areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Fortaleza
Meireles
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Meireles is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Iracema Beach or Meireles Beach.
Cumbuco
Cumbuco is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cumbuco Beach and Cauipe Lake.
Praia de Iracema
Praia de Iracema is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Monsignor Tabosa Avenue and Iracema Beach.
Praia do Futuro
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Travellers like the beaches in Praia do Futuro, and Praia do Futuro is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Porto das Dunas
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Porto das Dunas. You might want to make time for a stop at Beach Park Water Park or Porto das Dunas Beach.
Fortaleza Holiday
Fortaleza Beach Holiday
There's nothing better than a Fortaleza holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to delicious cocktails at a local hot spot or reading your favourite novel by the ocean's edge, your trip to Fortaleza is the time to live out your beachy dreams. Many visitors choose to stay near Praia do Futuro, situated just 5 kilometres from the centre of town. However, you'll also discover a terrific range of Fortaleza holiday deals close to Iracema Beach and Meireles Beach, two other well-loved nearby options.
Things You Should Know About Fortaleza
- If ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not consider one of our Fortaleza beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's little stresses.
- Check out Hotel La Maison and Ponta Mar Hotel. These quality apartments might just be perfect for your holiday in Fortaleza.
- Fortaleza is home to 2,400,000 people and offers lots to keep everyone busy. Can't wait to start planning some exciting activities? Check out our Fortaleza things to do page for some inspiration.
- Land great deals with a Fortaleza holiday package. With the money you save, you won't regret indulging in the best this destination has to offer. Beach Park Water Park, Praia do Futuro and Iracema Beach are awesome places to start.
Fortaleza Essential Information
Language | Portuguese |
|---|---|
Currency | Brazilian reals |
Local Welcome | Olá |
Local Goodbye | Adeus |
Closest Airport | Pinto Martins Intl. Airport (FOR) |
Population | 2,400,000 |
Max Temp Winter | 29ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Beach Park Water Park, Praia do Futuro and Iracema Beach |
Our pick of the best Fortaleza Hotel Deals
Blue Tree Towers Fortaleza Beira Mar
Avenida Beira Mar, 3470 Fortaleza CE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$117
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ibis Budget Fortaleza Praia De Iracema
Rua Historiador Guarino Alves, 190 Fortaleza CE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$56
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Praiano Hotel
Avenida Beira Mar, 2800, Meireles Fortaleza CE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$161
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Great breakfast The staff was lovely The only bad thing was that they gave me a room near the elevator that was awful."
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Fortaleza attractions
Photo by Beach Park
Beach Park Water Park
8.8/10 (102 reviews)
Beach Park thrills as Latin America's largest water park, with exhilarating slides against a scenic beachfront backdrop. Reserve tickets in advance to maximise your day exploring its diverse aquatic attractions.
Beira Mar
8.8/10 (458 reviews)
Stroll along Fortaleza's vibrant oceanfront promenade, where the Atlantic meets a 6km stretch of coastal culture. At dusk, the Feirinha Beira Mar comes alive with local artisans, street performers, and seaside dining.
Cumbuco Beach
9.0/10 (161 reviews)
Cumbuco Beach's golden sands and consistent trade winds create a paradise for kitesurfing enthusiasts. Explore the expansive dunes by buggy or try sandboarding before savouring fresh seafood at beachside restaurants.
Praia do Futuro
8.8/10 (300 reviews)
Praia do Futuro stretches along Fortaleza with golden sands and vibrant beach culture. Enjoy fresh seafood and live music at the beachfront "barracas" while watching surfers tackle consistent waves.
Iracema Beach
8.2/10 (196 reviews)
Stroll along Iracema Beach's vibrant shoreline, where Fortaleza's cultural heart beats strongest. At sunset, gather at Ponte dos Ingleses for breathtaking ocean views before exploring the lively restaurant and bar scene.
Porto das Dunas Beach
8.8/10 (108 reviews)
Porto das Dunas Beach entices with golden sands and warm waters just steps from Brazil's largest water park. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachside restaurants or stroll along the expansive shoreline.
Meireles Beach
8.2/10 (132 reviews)
Meireles Beach combines a picturesque coastline with Fortaleza's urban energy along its bustling promenade. Explore the evening Handicraft Fair for authentic local treasures or savour fresh seafood at beachside barracas.
Photo by Damaris Sanrawi
Monsignor Tabosa Avenue
7.6/10 (317 reviews)
This bustling shopping avenue near Iracema Beach showcases Fortaleza's local fashion and handcrafted treasures. Browse boutiques and artisan shops while enjoying the lively coastal atmosphere.
What to do in Fortaleza
From Fortaleza: Morro Branco, Fontes, & Canoa Quebrada Beach
AU$30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Fortaleza holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Fortaleza costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Fortaleza?
January, April and November are the best times to search for cheap Fortaleza holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you'll typically find lower prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Fortaleza?
To get the most out of a Fortaleza holiday, we suggest booking for 4 days. Divide your time between visiting Meireles Beach, Mucuripe Beach and other must-see attractions, on top of exploring neighbourhoods like Meireles and Mucuripe. If you've got some spare time, add a tour or day trip to your Fortaleza holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Fortaleza?
Fortaleza has all the ingredients you need for an awesome getaway — nature, views and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out attractions such as Praia do Futuro and Iracema Beach, or take the path less traveled, you'll have plenty to see and do on your Fortaleza holiday.
How to find the best Fortaleza package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some tempting Fortaleza package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Fortaleza package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Fortaleza holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Fortaleza break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Fortaleza?
If you've got your Fortaleza holiday dates locked in, book as early as you can to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Fortaleza?
- Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Fortaleza.
- Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Fortaleza. Then, choose a property that matches your budget, whether that's an economical option or a lavish getaway.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Fortaleza, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
- Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, book the perfect Fortaleza holiday package for you.
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