What to do in Genipabu

Activities, attractions and tours

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Genipabu Attractions

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Places of interest in Genipabu

Genipabu is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Genipabu, and make it a breeze to explore Genipabu and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Genipabu to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Genipabu attractions

Genipabu has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Genipabu to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Genipabu.

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Things to do

4x4 tour on the South Coast of Natal

4x4 tour on the South Coast of Natal

£22
per adult
4x4 tour on the South Coast of Natal
From Natal: Genipabu Dunes Buggy Adventure

From Natal: Genipabu Dunes Buggy Adventure

£30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Natal: Genipabu Dunes Buggy Adventure
Genipabu Beach Tour - Leaving Natal

Genipabu Beach Tour - Leaving Natal

£16
per adult
Genipabu Beach Tour - Leaving Natal
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Tour in Pipa | Full Day

£18
per adult
Tour in Pipa | Full Day
Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal

Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal

£16
per adult
Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal
São Miguel do Gostoso Beach Tour

São Miguel do Gostoso Beach Tour

£52
per adult
São Miguel do Gostoso Beach Tour
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Top places to visit

1. Ponta Negra Beach

Ponta Negra Beach is a picturesque curved bay flanked by charming boutique hotels and apartments and forested cliffs. Its clear, blue-green water and scenic views make it one of the most popular beaches in the region. Stroll along the 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometers) of white sand that make up this beach to reach the iconic Morro do Careca at its southern point.
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2. Genipabu Beach

Genipabu Beach is known for its lagoon and otherworldly realm of temple-like sand dunes. Among the most iconic and scenic beaches in the Natal area, it has many family activities. Appreciate the picturesque scenery of lush vegetation mixed with the hills of white sand and the sparkling blue tints of the ocean.
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3. Cotovelo Beach

With its steep sand dunes and explosive waves, Cotovelo Beach is an idyllic hangout for surfers, sand boarders and body boarders. Majestic cliffs loom over intriguing rocky formations that decorate the scenic stretch of sand. Appreciate the serene setting of this tropical oasis, where palm trees grow and sandy hills sprout.
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4. Redinha Beach

Redinha Beach is a sandy haven in a lively area with an intriguing military history. It lies on the eastern coast of a former fishing village in the northern outskirts of Natal. Learn how the beach served as a camp for Allied troops during World War II.
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5. Pirangi Beach

Pirangi Beach is a picturesque white sandy haven known for its natural tide pools and the world’s largest cashew tree. Its scenic namesake river splits the beach into the sections of Pirangi do Norte and Pirangi do Sul to the south.
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What to do in Genipabu

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Storm up and down the steep sand dunes and meander around the palm trees on a rented buggy on this picturesque beach.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Genipabu worth visiting?
Genipabu offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Genipabu?
Santa Rita Beach is an awesome place to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Genipabu while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Genipabu?
Santa Rita Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Genipabu and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Genipabu?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Genipabu — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, book for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Genipabu with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Genipabu with kids.

What to do in Genipabu for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there's a range of things to do in Genipabu for adults.
Are there free things to do in Genipabu?
In Genipabu, Santa Rita Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Genipabu.

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