Ilha de Fernando de Noronha: A Brazilian Paradise
Discover Fernando de Noronha: a UNESCO-listed paradise with pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a rich history waiting to be explored.
Fernando de Noronha is a volcanic archipelago and UNESCO World Heritage site, roughly 220 miles off Brazil's northeastern coast, renowned for its pristine beaches, diverse marine life, and commitment to ecotourism. It's a true escape for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
A brief summary to Ilha de Fernando de Noronha
- Fernando de Noronha, State of Pernambuco, BR
Local tips
- Book accommodations and flights well in advance due to limited availability and high demand.
- Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, and insect repellent for a comfortable stay.
- Bring cash, as ATMs are scarce and many establishments prefer it.
- Purchase the Fernando de Noronha Marine National Park ticket online to save time.
- Respect the environment by avoiding single-use plastics and following guidelines in protected areas.
Getting There
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Air
The primary way to reach Fernando de Noronha is by air, with direct flights from Recife (REC) and Natal (NAT). Azul and Gol are the main airlines operating these routes. Upon arrival at Fernando de Noronha Airport (FEN), you'll need to pay the environmental preservation tax, which varies depending on the length of your stay, approximately R$97.16 per day. You can pay this online in advance or at the airport. From the airport, taxis and buses are available to take you to your accommodation.
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Bus
The local bus service connects Vila dos Remédios and the airport, running the length of the island. The bus costs about R$5 per ride. Buses depart every 30-40 minutes from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm. Look for bus stop signs along the road.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available on the island. Fares operate on a fixed rate system, typically ranging from R$20-R$50, depending on the distance. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
Discover more about Ilha de Fernando de Noronha
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
ICMBio Fernando de Noronha
0.9 km
Discover Fernando de Noronha's natural wonders and learn about the vital conservation efforts of ICMBio, protecting this island paradise.
Gray Line Fernando de Noronha
1.0 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Fernando de Noronha with Gray Line, your premier tour operator for unforgettable adventures.
Unmissable attractions to see
Fernando de Noronha Environmental Protection Area
0.8 km
Explore Fernando de Noronha's urban side, where vibrant island life meets breathtaking protected landscapes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Fundação Projeto Tamar - Fernando de Noronha
0.9 km
Explore marine conservation at Fundação Projeto Tamar in Fernando de Noronha, where sea turtles thrive amidst breathtaking beaches and rich biodiversity.
Açude do Xaréu
1.0 km
Discover the stunning Açu de Xaréu in Fernando de Noronha, where breathtaking landscapes meet rich marine life for an unforgettable adventure.
Trilha Costa da Esmeralda
1.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Trilha Costa da Esmeralda, an exquisite hiking area in Fernando de Noronha, with stunning coastal views and rich biodiversity.
Lookout Fort Boldro
1.1 km
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Lookout Fort Boldro in Fernando de Noronha, a captivating gem in Brazil's stunning archipelago.
Praia da Quixaba
1.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Praia da Quixaba in Pernambuco, Brazil, where golden sands meet azure waters for an unforgettable beach experience.
Praia do Bode
1.1 km
Experience the untouched beauty and rich biodiversity of Praia do Bode in Fernando de Noronha, a true ecological paradise for nature lovers.
Praia do Americano
1.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Praia do Americano on Ilha Fernando de Noronha, a hidden gem in Brazil's tropical paradise.
Sueste Beach
1.2 km
Discover Sueste Beach in Fernando de Noronha: a haven for sea turtles, snorkeling, and serene coastal beauty. A must-visit ecological paradise!
Posto de Observação
1.2 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Fernando de Noronha's stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife from this prime observation point.
Trail Piquinho
1.3 km
Explore the stunning Trail Piquinho in Fernando de Noronha, where breathtaking views and natural beauty await every adventurer.
Praia da Cacimba do Padre
1.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Praia da Cacimba do Padre in Pernambuco, Brazil – a paradise for beach lovers and adventurers alike.
The rock of respect
1.3 km
Hike to the base of Fernando de Noronha's iconic volcanic peak for breathtaking panoramic views and a connection with the island's natural beauty.
Baía dos Porcos
1.4 km
Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Baía dos Porcos, a tropical beach in Fernando de Noronha offering crystal-clear waters and stunning landscapes.
Trilha dos Abreus
1.4 km
Discover Trilha dos Abreus in Fernando de Noronha: A scenic hike to a natural pool paradise for snorkeling and unforgettable views.
Essential places to dine
Santo Deck Noronha
0.1 km
Discover the flavors of Brazil at Santo Deck Noronha - where culinary excellence meets breathtaking island views.
Sette Mares
0.9 km
Discover serenity at Sette Mares in Fernando de Noronha – where comfort meets exquisite dining amidst stunning natural beauty.
Restaurante Fernão El Loco Tapas e Drinks
1.0 km
Discover authentic Brazilian cuisine at Restaurante Fernão El Loco in Fernando de Noronha, featuring delightful tapas and refreshing drinks amidst stunning island views.
Forno Noronha
1.0 km
Discover Forno Noronha: A culinary treasure in Fernando de Noronha offering mouthwatering pizzas made from fresh local ingredients.
Restaurante Point da Cacimba
1.2 km
Discover authentic Brazilian flavors at Restaurante Point da Cacimba in Fernando de Noronha - a culinary delight amidst stunning natural beauty.
Restaurante AcquaMarine
1.3 km
Experience exceptional seafood dining with breathtaking views at Restaurante AcquaMarine in Fernando de Noronha.
Restaurante Abençoado
1.3 km
Experience delectable Brazilian cuisine with ocean views at Restaurante Abençoado in Fernando de Noronha.
Restaurante Zé Maria - Noronha
1.7 km
Discover authentic Brazilian cuisine with breathtaking views at Restaurante Zé Maria in Fernando de Noronha.
Bar Duda Rei
2.1 km
Experience vibrant local cuisine and breathtaking ocean views at Bar Duda Rei in Fernando de Noronha's stunning Praia da Conceição.
Manaka Sushi Noronha
2.1 km
Discover exquisite Japanese cuisine at Manaka Sushi Noronha - a culinary oasis in Brazil's breathtaking archipelago.
Restaurante Xica da Silva ️
2.2 km
Discover exquisite seafood dining at Restaurante Xica da Silva in Fernando de Noronha - renowned for authentic Brazilian flavors and breathtaking views.
Aguida Bistrô
2.2 km
Discover Aguida Bistrô: Experience Authentic Brazilian Cuisine Amidst the Natural Beauty of Fernando de Noronha.
Benedita Restaurant
2.3 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Benedita Restaurant in Fernando de Noronha – where every bite is a taste of paradise.
Flamboyant Rock Restaurant F.Noronha
2.4 km
Experience gourmet hamburgers with stunning views at Flamboyant Rock Restaurant in Fernando de Noronha – a true taste of paradise.
Bar do Meio Noronha
2.5 km
Discover Bar do Meio Noronha: A seafood haven offering breathtaking views and a taste of Brazil's coastal cuisine in Fernando de Noronha.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Espaço Luz - Aeroporto
0.2 km
Discover local treasures at Espaço Luz, the gateway store at Fernando de Noronha Airport offering unique crafts and essentials for every traveler.
Chilli Beans
0.8 km
Explore unique fashion accessories at Chilli Beans in Fernando de Noronha for a stylish island adventure.
Campo de Airsoft Noronha
0.9 km
Experience the adrenaline of airsoft battles in the stunning landscapes of Fernando de Noronha, where adventure meets natural beauty.
Espaço Luz
1.0 km
Discover unique local crafts and souvenirs at Espaço Luz, a vibrant store in breathtaking Fernando de Noronha, reflecting the island's rich culture.
Color Time
1.2 km
Discover unique fashion accessories inspired by the beauty of Fernando de Noronha at Color Time.
Tito Noronha
1.8 km
Experience the vibrant melodies of Tito Noronha, a celebrated musician in the stunning Fernando de Noronha, blending culture with the beauty of nature.
Mundo Verde
1.9 km
Explore Mundo Verde: Your destination for organic and natural products in the stunning paradise of Fernando de Noronha.
Ice Noronha
2.0 km
Experience the exquisite flavors of Ice Noronha, an ice cream paradise in Fernando de Noronha, where every scoop is a taste of tropical bliss.
My Store Noronha
2.0 km
Discover the vibrant styles of Fernando de Noronha at My Store Noronha, where island charm meets trendy fashion.
Maná Rações
2.2 km
Discover the fascinating world of reptiles at Maná Rações in Fernando de Noronha, a unique destination for wildlife enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
Loja Rip Curl Fernando de Noronha
2.2 km
Explore the best beach clothing at Rip Curl Store in Fernando de Noronha, your go-to destination for surf and beach apparel in this stunning Brazilian paradise.
Loja Viver Oficial
2.2 km
Discover unique crafts and souvenirs at Loja Viver Oficial in Fernando de Noronha, where local culture meets vibrant island charm.
Aloha noronha
2.2 km
Explore the rich flavors of Brazil at Aloha Noronha, a charming liquor store in the heart of Fernando de Noronha, where local spirits come alive.
Armazém Gonçalves
2.3 km
Explore Armazém Gonçalves in Fernando de Noronha - where local craftsmanship meets sustainable building materials in a tropical paradise.
Mar de Sabores
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Fernando de Noronha at Mar de Sabores, a haven for coffee lovers and culinary enthusiasts.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Brbeer Noronha
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and exquisite cocktails at Brbeer Noronha, a tropical oasis in the heart of Fernando de Noronha.
Bar Carreteiro
1.0 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at Bar Carreteiro, the top karaoke bar in Fernando de Noronha, where tropical cocktails and fun await every visitor.
MIRANTE DO BOLDRO
1.2 km
Experience the stunning views and relaxing atmosphere of Mirante do Boldró, an iconic bar in Fernando de Noronha, Brazil.
Cacimba Lounge Bar
1.2 km
Experience the laid-back charm of Cacimba Lounge Bar in Fernando de Noronha, where tropical drinks and stunning beach views await.
Barraca Noronha Surf
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning views at Barraca Noronha Surf, the ultimate beach bar in Fernando de Noronha.
Giselly's Guarda Sol e Serviços de Garçon
1.3 km
Discover the essence of relaxation at Giselly's Guarda Sol e Serviços de Garçon, a blissful bar on Praia Cacimba do Padre in Fernando de Noronha.
Cacimba Oásis
1.3 km
Discover the tranquil atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Cacimba Oásis, the ideal bar for relaxation in Fernando de Noronha's tropical paradise.
Casa do Gerson
1.3 km
Discover the serene charm of Casa do Gerson, a beachfront bar in Fernando de Noronha, perfect for relaxation and enjoying breathtaking sunset views.
Fernando de noronha
1.5 km
Explore Fernando de Noronha: a breathtaking Brazilian archipelago famous for its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and unparalleled natural beauty.
Boteco do Henrique
2.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Boteco do Henrique, the ultimate bar experience in Fernando de Noronha.
Bar do Glaybson Noronha
2.1 km
Discover the lively nightlife of Fernando de Noronha at Bar do Glaybson, where delicious drinks and great music create an unforgettable experience.
ACAITERIA E ESPETARIA
2.6 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and refreshing drinks at ACAITERIA E ESPETARIA in beautiful Fernando de Noronha.
Boteco da villa FN
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Fernando de Noronha at Boteco da Villa FN, where handcrafted cocktails meet tropical paradise.
Éden Noronha
2.8 km
Experience the flavors of Fernando de Noronha at Éden Noronha, a unique gastropub offering delicious dishes and stunning views.
Dog Bar
2.8 km
Discover Dog Bar in Fernando de Noronha – a pet-friendly oasis for tourists and their furry friends, set amidst breathtaking natural beauty.