5 days in Natal & Praia da Pipa Itinerary

The promise of sun, sand, and surf generates plenty of tourism in Natal.

To see maps, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Natal sightseeing planner.

Fortaleza to Natal is an approximately 2.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. In February, daily temperatures in Natal can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. You'll set off for Praia da Pipa on the 3rd (Wed).

Some of Brazil's finest beaches stand among top Praia de Pipa tourist attractions, though the area also features lively nightlife and a big selection of cafes, restaurants, bars, art galleries, and artisan workshops.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Praia da Pipa: Barra Do Cunhau Beach (in Barra do Cunhau) and Barra de Cunhau (in Canguaretama). There's lots more to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Praia Da Pipa, enjoy the sand and surf at Cacimbinhas Beach, explore the striking landscape at Falesias de Cacimbinhas, and get great views at Chapadao Hill.

To see maps, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Praia da Pipa online journey planner.

Getting from Natal to Praia da Pipa by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus. In February, daytime highs in Praia da Pipa are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 7th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly back home.