Top Fortaleza Outdoor Activities

Travelers wanting to visit one of Ceará's beach destinations, without committing to the long drive to Jericoacoara or settling for rustic conditions at smaller beaches, face limited options. This full-day option offers an alternative with amenities: Praia do Cumbuco sits 19 miles (30 kilometers) west of Fortaleza, with developed infrastructure, including a beachfront tent with pools, a water park, and a restaurant (own expense).

Simplify your journey from Fortaleza to Jericoacoara and it's beaches with this round-trip transfer service. This cost-effective service is ideal for travelers exploring on a budget, with equivalent taxi services costing more than double for a single journey. Relax also knowing that you return to Fortaleza is all sorted, allowing you to enjoy your day without worrying about how to get back.

Jericoacoara is one of Brazil's most-photographed beach villages, but the 186-mile (300-kilometer) drive from Fortaleza can push most travelers into rushed day trips or multiple-night stays. This 1-night package offers the best of both worlds—a guided East Coast ATV tour with stops at Lagoa do Paraíso and the Árvore da Preguiça, paired with overnight accommodation in Jericoacoara and a free day for exploring before the return drive.

Explore Canoa Quebrada on this full-day adventure from Fortaleza. Travel the scenic 95 miles (156 km) along the Sol Nascente Hightway with a knowledgable local guide. Upon arrival at Canoa Quebrada, meet the locals and admire the way the small village seems to have frozen in a more peaceful time. Opt for a dune buggy ride through the pink sands and be sure to try one of the area's famous seafood dishes at one of the cafes that line the beach.

Schedule relaxation time into your vacation with this trip from Fortaleza to Jericoacoara. This package makes getting to and from the coastal village much easier, with roundtrip transportation provided. Once you have arrived, spend your time as you wish, sunbathing on the beach, exploring sand dunes, or swimming in the sea. Ideal for travelers with a busy travel itinerary who want to take some time to unwind and recharge.

Explore Lagoinha Beach in the district of Paraipaba on this full-day trip from Fortaleza. A former hiding place for treasure buried by French pirates, this area is now a tranquil fishing village. Spend time lounging on the beach or strolling through the towering red dunes and swaying palm trees at your leisure. Opt for a dune buggy tour, a horseback riding excursion or a jaganda (sailboat) ride on Almecegas Pond.

Fortaleza's east coast holds three distinct beaches within a single day's reach—the colored-sand cliffs of Morro Branco, the mineral water springs at Praia das Fontes, and the larger beach village of Canoa Quebrada—but getting to them independently can be tricky. Explore all three with free time at each, without the need to worry about logistics or navigation, on this full-day tour.

Head off the beaten path and see sides of Jericoacoara—from Pedra Furada to tranquil village sunsets—that most tourists don't get to experience as you explore with a local guide by your side. Let your guide worry about the itinerary while you focus on sightseeing, with hotel pickup for a seamless experience.

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Vacation Package Jericoacoara – 3 days and 2 nights Live a complete experience in Jericoacoara, one of the most sought after destinations in Brazil, with dunes, crystal clear lagoons and unique natural landscapes. Ideal for those seeking adventure, comfort and contact with nature. Roadmap Day 1 – Fortaleza, Jericoacoara Departure from Fortaleza at 03h00 (orla hotels). Breakfast stop (not included) and exchange for a 4x4 vehicle in Jijoca. Tour of the East Coast with visits to Lagoa do Paraíso, Blue Hole, Tree of Preguiça and Praia do Preá. Arrival at Villa de Jericoacoara and check-in at the B&B. Free night. Day 2 – Jericoacoara Free day to enjoy the Villa. Optional tour of the West Coast (Tatajuba, dunes and mangoes). Day 3 – Jericoacoara Fortaleza Free morning. Check-out until 12:00. Return depart at 4:30 p.m. Parade for contemplation of sunset in the dunes (subject to climatic conditions). Arrival in Fortaleza around 00h00.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Beberibe on a private 4x4 adventure combining exploration, comfort, and breathtaking scenery. Travel with your private driver through scenic coastal routes, sandy trails, dunes, lagoons, and beautiful beaches. Visit highlights such as Lagoa do Uruaú and enjoy stops for photos, swimming, and relaxing by the sea. Unlike traditional buggy tours, you’ll explore the region in the comfort of a private air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle, making this experience ideal for couples, families, and small groups looking for adventure without giving up comfort.

Our Tour is very different because it combines the same day cultural and historical tour including one of the most beautiful beaches of the coast of Ceará. This tour lasts a full day. The tour begins with the main sights of Fortaleza with a stop for shopping in the Old Public Jail (Today Handicraft Center). After we follow towards Cumbuco Beach. Cumbuco Beach is located 38 km from Fortaleza, in the municipality of Caucaia, west coast, and is considered one of the most traditional of Ceará coast. Its main attractions are a fishing village, coconut palms by the sea and one of the most beautiful dune chains of the Ceará coast. In addition to the natural beauty, the beach offers an infrastructure of beach huts with varied cuisine, bathrooms and freshwater showers. Visitors can also enjoy various local (optional) rides such as buggy, raft (the yacht from Ceará) or take the romantic trip by yoke.

Ride the Wind Where the Dunes Meet the Sea Looking to kickstart your kitesurfing or wingfoiling journey? There’s no better place than Jericoacoara — a laid-back beach town known for consistent wind, warm water, and stunning sunsets. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this is the perfect spot to learn, ride, and soak in Brazil’s vibrant coastal culture. With steady wind, wide-open beaches, and flat water lagoons, Jeri offers ideal conditions for fast, safe progression. You'll be guided by certified instructors who tailor each session to your level, using top-quality gear and safety systems. Off the water, enjoy fresh coconuts, local vibes, and a farewell seafood dinner under the stars. Airport pickup and bungalow stays available on request. Activities like buggy rides (off-road) and exploring dunes make this more than a course — it’s a full Brazilian escape. Flexible & customizable — add lessons, extra days, or tailor the stay to your needs!

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