Top Barreirinhas Outdoor Activities

Departure from Barreirinhas in a 4×4 vehicle that will lead us to the bridge for crossing the Preguiças River that gives access to the Maranhenses Lençóis National Park (PNLM), the park has approximately 155 thousand hectares. The route by car lasts on average 01h. In front of the dunes there are support points where the cars You will be parked, together with Guide we will start a climb of 80m to have access to the Lagoa Bonita, right at the beginning of the walk. After this rise your fatigue will no longer exist, for you will be impressed with such beauty. Free time for sunbathing and lagoon bathing.

The tour begins at 8:00 AM with a brief practical lesson before departure. Soon after, we head toward Caburé, following an adventurous trail through dunes and lagoons in the beautiful region of the Pequenos Lençóis. Your first stop is the village of Vassouras, famous for its friendly capuchin monkeys and refreshing natural lagoons perfect for a relaxing swim. Next, we continue to Alazão, an area surrounded by multiple lagoons, offering stunning scenery ideal for photos and quick baths. The journey then leads to the breathtaking Praia de Caburé, a unique place where river and sea meet. Here, you’ll find rustic restaurants, calm river waters, and ocean waves—all in one peaceful setting. Around 2:30 PM, we depart Caburé along the same scenic trail toward Barreirinhas, with estimated arrival at approximately 5:00 PM. A day full of nature, adventure, and unforgettable landscapes in the Lençóis Maranhenses.

The Lagoa Bonita route becomes unique in the world, with an incredible experience of getting to know one of the 7 natural wonders of the world, the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park enchants you every second.

The tour departs at 8:30 AM in a Toyota 4x4, taking a one-hour trail to the first lagoons, starting with Lagoa do Gavião. Next, we head to the open sea before visiting the village of Canto do Atins, home to popular restaurants like Sr. Antônio’s, Sra. Luzia’s, and Carminha’s (Ponta do Mangue), where delicious grilled shrimp, fish, and sun-dried meat are served. Afterward, we proceed to the village of Atins to explore the mouth of the Preguiça River, where it meets the sea. On the return journey, we visit more stunning lagoons in the Lençóis Maranhenses, including Lagoa das Sete Mulheres, Lagoa Tropical, Lagoa do Kaite, and others. The tour leaves Atins around 4:00 PM, arriving back in town by 5:30 PM, completing a day filled with nature, culture, and gastronomy.

Depart at 8:30 AM aboard a Toyota 4x4 for an approximately 1-hour trail through the lush landscape until reaching the first lagoons, starting with Lagoa do Gavião. Next, we head to the open sea, enjoying breathtaking views. The tour continues to the village of Canto do Atins, home to the restaurants of Mr. Antônio, Mrs. Luzia, and Carminha (Ponta do Mangue), where visitors can savor local specialties such as grilled shrimp, fish, and sun-dried beef. Afterward, we proceed to the village of Atins and visit the mouth of the Preguiças River, where it meets the sea. The return journey includes stops at more lagoons of the Lençóis Maranhenses, including Lagoa das Sete Mulheres, Lagoa da Tropical, and Lagoa do Kaite, among others, offering opportunities for swimming and enjoying the unique scenery. Around 4:00 PM, we depart from Atins, arriving back in town at 5:30 PM. A complete experience of adventure, nature, and local culture.

The dunes of Pequenos Lençóis Maranhenses is a small conservation unit with a unique sand dunes field in Parque Nacional LM. With its golden hue and crystalline lagoons. On the circuit we’ll be away from the massive tourism environment, in a place where only the natives attend to. Along the way we will observe the fauna and flora of the region. We will have the opportunity to swim in lagoons, river and sea. We will taste the famous barbecued fish in sticks on the sand. No cutlery is used in this experience. Coconut water. The time is flexible, the tour can begin in the early morning or in the afternoon, returning on the sunset. Both on the way to and the way back we will be on the speedboat, which is also part of the gorgeous tour of the Rio Preguiças with many natural attractions. Mangroves, Igarapé, coastal scrubland environment, dunes and sandbank. The flock of birds is sometimes also present along the way. A tour ideal for family and friends.

The tour begins at 2:00 PM in a Toyota 4x4, following a trail of approximately 50 minutes to the base of the dune. Upon arrival, the vehicle remains at the bottom while we continue on foot, climbing a wooden staircase that gives access to the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park. There, we explore some of the most beautiful lagoons in the region, including the famous Lagoa Bonita, Lagoa do Clone, Lagoa do Massarico, and Lagoa do Descanso, among others. Each stop offers stunning scenery, crystal-clear waters, and a unique connection with nature. In the late afternoon, we prepare for one of the highlights of the tour: watching the spectacular sunset that paints the sky and dunes in golden and orange tones—a truly unforgettable natural show. The return to Barreirinhas is scheduled for around 7:00 PM, wrapping up an afternoon of adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and lasting memories.

The departure to the boarding point starts at 8:20 AM, with times that may vary depending on the distance to the meeting spot. After boarding the speedboat, we will navigate the river for about 40 minutes until we reach the village of Vassouras, known for its deep lagoons during the rainy season and the presence of playful capuchin monkeys. Next, we head to the village of Mandacaru, where you can climb the Preguiças Lighthouse and enjoy a spectacular panoramic view. There are also craft shops, as well as caipirinhas and ice creams with typical regional flavors. Finally, the tour ends at Caburé Beach, a sand peninsula bordered by the river on one side and the sea on the other. Lunch will be at one of the beach’s restaurants. The return usually starts around 2:30 PM, with an expected arrival at 3:30 PM.

Your journey begins around 8:00 AM with pickup in Barreirinhas, typically in a van. The trip to Santo Amaro takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes until reaching the parking area, where you will transfer to a 4x4 vehicle. From this point on, the entire adventure unfolds with your guide, crossing sandy trails and entering the heart of the Lençóis Maranhenses. In the morning, enjoy your first refreshing swim in one of the stunning crystal-clear lagoons. Afterward, head to the village of Betânia for a delicious regional lunch and a moment to rest. In the afternoon, continue exploring the park with more lagoon visits, enjoying peaceful baths surrounded by towering white dunes. The day ends with a magical stop to admire the sunset—a breathtaking moment that transforms the landscape into shades of gold and pink. After the dune crossings, you return to the same morning transfer vehicle, with arrival in Barreirinhas expected around 8:00 PM.

The proposal of Trekking Costa Verde, is to promote the encounter of man with nature, through a circuit of smaller walks, reaching primitive areas using services capable of making comfortable and unforgettable their immersion in the Maranhenses Lençóis.

The tour begins with departure to the boarding point starting at 8:20 AM, with pickup times varying based on your location. After boarding a speedboat, we’ll navigate the scenic Preguiças River for about 40 minutes until we reach the village of Vassouras. During the rainy season, the area is filled with deep lagoons ideal for swimming, but the main attraction here is the playful capuchin monkeys. Next, we head to the village of Mandacaru, where you can climb the Preguiças Lighthouse for a magnificent panoramic view of the region. You’ll also find local handicraft shops, delicious caipirinhas, and ice creams with typical regional flavors. Finally, we visit the beach of Caburé, a sandy peninsula bordered by the river on one side and the sea on the other. Lunch will be served at one of the beachside restaurants. Always follow the pilot’s guidance—return usually begins around 2:30 PM, with estimated arrival back at 3:30 PM.

The departure to the boarding point starts at 8:20 AM in a 4x4 vehicle that will take us on an adventurous trail to the dune region. The car journey lasts between 25 and 40 minutes, offering beautiful scenery along the way. After this exciting trail, we will have the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing swim in the lagoons of the Blue Lagoon Circuit. The visit to the lagoons is done on foot, always accompanied by an experienced guide, with a walk ranging from 10 to 20 minutes. This tour offers direct contact with nature, moments of tranquility, and the unique beauty of crystal-clear waters. The return is scheduled around 12:00 PM, ensuring an unforgettable morning of exploration and relaxation.

The tour departs at 2:00 PM in a Toyota 4x4, following a 50-minute off-road trail to the base of the dune. From there, we continue on foot, climbing a wooden staircase that leads to the entrance of the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park. At the top, we begin exploring some of the most enchanting lagoons in the region: the famous Lagoa Bonita, Lagoa do Clone, Lagoa do Massarico, Lagoa do Descanso, among other hidden gems nestled between the dunes. Along the way, there will be time for refreshing swims and plenty of photo opportunities in stunning landscapes. The highlight of the tour is in the late afternoon, when we witness an unforgettable sunset over the dunes — a breathtaking display of colors and beauty. We return to Barreirinhas around 7:00 PM, ending a magical experience in the heart of the Lençóis Maranhenses' incredible nature.

Fantastic adventure through Lençóis Maranhenses, one of the most unique regions in the globe. Surreal landscapes will be observed in the Brazilian "desert", full of crystalline lagoons. We will visit communities lost in time, untouched rivers, giant dunes and multicolored lagoons. We will get to know closely what it is like to live in an area where nature dictates the rules, experiencing the immemorial way of life of the natives. Transformative and unforgettable experience, indicated only for the strong in body and soul: HIGH level of DIFFICULTY.

The tour departs for the boarding point from 8:20 AM, with times varying depending on the location's distance. After boarding the speedboat, we will travel the river for about 40 minutes until reaching the village of Vassouras, which during the rainy season offers deep lagoons perfect for swimming. The main attraction here is the presence of playful capuchin monkeys. Next, we return to the boat and head to the village of Mandacaru, where you can climb the Preguiças Lighthouse for a magnificent panoramic view. There are also craft shops, caipirinhas, and ice creams with typical local flavors. Finally, we visit Caburé Beach, a sandy peninsula with the river on one side and the sea on the other. Lunch will be at one of the beach’s restaurants. Follow the pilot’s instructions; the return usually starts around 2:30 PM, with arrival expected by 3:30 PM.

Starting at 1:20 PM, this afternoon adventure begins with pickup for a thrilling 4x4 ride through scenic trails leading to the stunning dune region. The drive takes approximately 50 minutes to 1 hour, offering an exciting journey through the unique landscapes of the Lençóis Maranhenses. Upon arrival, guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the beautiful lagoons of the Circuito da Lagoa Bonita, surrounded by towering dunes that provide breathtaking panoramic views. The visit is on foot, guided by an experienced local guide to ensure safety and enrich the experience. The walk from the vehicle to the lagoons takes about 10 to 20 minutes, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the serene environment. The highlight of the tour is the magnificent sunset over the dunes, creating a truly magical atmosphere. This half-day excursion combines adventure, relaxation, and nature, leaving participants with unforgettable memories of one of Maranhão’s most picturesque destinations.

The tour starts at 8:20 AM with a 4x4 vehicle, taking an adventurous trail through dunes. The drive lasts between 25 to 40 minutes until reaching the dunes region. After the off-road journey, you'll enjoy a refreshing swim in the lagoons of the Blue Lagoon Circuit. The visit to the lagoons is on foot, accompanied by a guide to assist visitors. The walk to the lagoons takes about 10 to 20 minutes. The tour concludes with the return around 12:00 PM, offering a perfect half-day experience combining adventure, nature, and relaxation.

The tour begins at 8:20 AM, with departure to the meeting point, although the time may vary depending on the distance. After boarding the speedboat, we travel along the river for approximately 40 minutes until reaching the village of Vassouras, where during the high-water season there are deep lagoons for swimming, but the main attraction is the observation of Capuchin monkeys in their natural habitat. Next, we return to the boat and head to the village of Mandacaru, where visitors can climb the Preguiças Lighthouse and enjoy a spectacular panoramic view. The village also features craft shops, caipirinhas, and local-flavored ice creams, offering moments of leisure and cultural immersion. Finally, we proceed to Caburé Beach, a sandy peninsula bordered by the river on one side and the sea on the other, where lunch is served at one of the beach restaurants, following the pilot’s guidance.

The tour starts with boarding from 8:20 AM, though times may vary depending on the departure location. After boarding the speedboat, we travel about 40 minutes along the river to the village of Vassouras. During the rainy season, this area features deep lagoons perfect for swimming, and its main attraction is the playful capuchin monkeys. Next, we return to the boat and head to the village of Mandacaru, where you can climb the Preguiças Lighthouse for a magnificent panoramic view. There are also craft shops, refreshing caipirinhas, and ice creams with local flavors. Finally, we visit Caburé Beach, a sandy peninsula bordered by the river on one side and the sea on the other. Lunch is served at one of the beach’s restaurants. The return usually starts around 2:30 PM, with arrival back by 3:30 PM, following the pilot’s guidance.

The departure for the meeting point is scheduled for 8:20 AM, with times that may vary depending on the distance. After boarding the speedboat, we will travel approximately 40 minutes along the river to the village of Vassouras, known for its deep lagoons during the high water season, perfect for a refreshing swim. The main attraction here is the capuchin monkeys, which often appear to the delight of visitors. Next, we will head to the village of Mandacaru, where you can climb the Preguiças Lighthouse and enjoy a stunning panoramic view. In the village, there are options for crafts, caipirinhas, and ice creams with regional flavors. Finally, we will visit Caburé Beach, a peninsula surrounded by the river on one side and the sea on the other. The meal will be at a local restaurant. The return usually starts around 2:30 PM, with arrival expected by 3:30 PM.

Your adventure begins around 8:30 AM with pickup and departure toward the peaceful Povoado de Cardosa. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes until reaching the calm and refreshing waters of the Rio Formiga, a perfect setting for one of the most relaxing and enjoyable experiences in the region. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by a native guide who will accompany and assist you throughout the Boia Cross descent. Floating along the gentle current of the river, you will enjoy around one hour of pure tranquility, surrounded by lush vegetation, birdsong, and the serene beauty of Maranhão’s countryside. After the flotation experience, the group returns to the same vehicle used in the morning for the trip back to Barreirinhas. The arrival is expected around 1:00 PM, allowing you to continue your day with unforgettable memories of this refreshing and peaceful river adventure.

The tour begins at 8:20 AM, departing to the meeting point aboard a 4x4 vehicle, offering an adventurous trail to the dune region. The drive takes approximately 25 to 40 minutes, providing stunning scenery and the thrill of an off-road journey. Upon arrival, visitors explore the lagoons of the Blue Lagoon Circuit on foot, always accompanied by an experienced guide to ensure safety and orientation throughout the tour. The walk to the lagoons lasts about 10 to 20 minutes, allowing guests to admire the unique beauty of the dunes and the crystal-clear waters. Once at the lagoons, visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim and take in the paradisiacal scenery. The return to the starting point is scheduled for around 12:00 PM, completing a full experience of adventure, nature, and relaxation.

Starting at 1:20 PM, our adventure begins with a 4x4 vehicle ride along an exciting trail leading to the dune region. The drive takes between 50 minutes to 1 hour, offering scenic views and anticipation for what’s ahead. Upon arrival, we will enjoy a refreshing swim in the beautiful lagoons of the Lagoa Bonita Circuit. The towering dunes provide breathtaking panoramic views and the chance to witness a stunning sunset. The visit continues on foot, guided by an experienced visitor guide to ensure safety and insight throughout the walk. The trek to the lagoons ranges from 10 to 20 minutes, allowing time to fully absorb the natural beauty and serenity of the landscape. This tour perfectly blends adventure, nature, and unforgettable moments in a truly spectacular setting.