What to do and see in Jericoacoara in Brazil, where it is located, places to visit in the national park, beach, sea and buggy excursions.
Tourist information
Jericoacoara is a small municipality in the state of Ceará in Brazil, mostly frequented by tourists, mainly from Europe.
It is a destination full of charm and is considered one of the best places in the world to spend relaxing holidays by the sea.
Jericoacoara beach is located about 300 km north of Fortaleza, in Ceará which is a state of Brazil located in the north-eastern part of the country and overlooking the Atlantic coast.
Until not many years ago, Jericoacoara was an isolated location, surrounded by white dunes, surrounded by natural beauty, today much appreciated and known by tourists from all over the world.
What see
The Jericoacoara area, which includes the municipalities of Jijoca de Jericoacoara and Cruz, where the spectacular Praia do Preá is located, is declared a National Park.
The beaches characterized by wide spaces, immense sand dunes, coconut trees and lagoons with crystal clear sea waters make the landscape unique.
The constant winds make it a suitable place for kitesurfing and windsurfing, the long coast is suitable for buggy excursions, the high dunes, the highest is about 30 meters, is ideal for watching wonderful sunsets.
Attraction of the Jericoacoara National Park is the Pedra Furada, a large stone arch eroded by the action of the waves of the ocean and by time, which is located in the rocky region of Jericoacoara called the serrote.
