Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Paulista March 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Paulista Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Paulista.dx6142579)[Hotels in Paulista](https://expedia.co.uk/Paulista-Hotels.d6142579.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Paulista Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Paulista.d6142579.Car-Hire-Guide)[Paulista Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Paulista.d6142579.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Paulista ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Paulista Types of activities Where to stay [Paulista travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Paulista.dx6142579) ![aerial view of Paulista Avenue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142579/0a8f2cef-2c30-47e8-8e6e-5257e65c6db8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![aerial view of Paulista Avenue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142579/0a8f2cef-2c30-47e8-8e6e-5257e65c6db8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Paulista, Pernambuco - aerial view of Janga beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142579/a2bd6e05-7228-4b1b-b136-586e40a2ef76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Maria Farinha beach, Olinda, near Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil on November 15, 2012. Aerial view of the beach with colorful parasols and countless people on the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190854/04eb39c5-ecd9-46bd-9e65-7c83e48cd248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Paulista Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Paulista has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Paulista, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Paulista with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Paulista Paulista is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Paulista, and make it a breeze to explore Paulista and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. 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[Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6142579) ## Recommended things to do in Paulista | Number of things to do | 22 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Experience the Best of Recife and Olinda](/things-to-do/recife-olinda-city-tour.a322660.activity-details): £25 | | Top 5 things to do | [City Tour Recife And Olinda](/things-to-do/city-tour-recife-and-olinda.a589616.activity-details)[Porto de Galinhas Tour](/things-to-do/porto-de-galinhas-tour.a322670.activity-details)[Carneiros Beach Day Tour](/things-to-do/carneiros-beach-day-tour.a626142.activity-details)[City Tour Olinda And Recife Antigo From Porto De Galinhas](/things-to-do/city-tour-olinda-and-recife-antigo-from-porto-de-galinhas.a3889970.activity-details)[Shopping Tour in Recife](/things-to-do/shopping-tour-in-recife.a2072371.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Instituto Ricardo Brennand with transfers from Recife](/things-to-do/instituto-ricardo-brennand-with-transfers-from-recife.a51953715.activity-details)[Recife: Private custom walking tour with a local guide](/things-to-do/recife-private-custom-tour-with-a-local-guide.a50506965.activity-details)[Ricardo Brennand Institute with Transfer from Recife](/things-to-do/ricardo-brennand-institute-with-transfer-from-recife.a2681989.activity-details)[Recife Custom Private Walking Tour with A Guide](/things-to-do/private-guided-walking-tour-in-recife.a46522710.activity-details) | | With kids | [City Tour Recife And Olinda](/things-to-do/city-tour-recife-and-olinda.a589616.activity-details)[Porto de Galinhas Tour](/things-to-do/porto-de-galinhas-tour.a322670.activity-details)[Carneiros Beach Day Tour](/things-to-do/carneiros-beach-day-tour.a626142.activity-details)[City Tour Olinda And Recife Antigo From Porto De Galinhas](/things-to-do/city-tour-olinda-and-recife-antigo-from-porto-de-galinhas.a3889970.activity-details)[Shopping Tour in Recife](/things-to-do/shopping-tour-in-recife.a2072371.activity-details) | ## What to do in Paulista --- ### Popular places to visit ![Ipojuca which includes tropical scenes, swimming and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6191110/525948a8-5b1a-4fd3-a78b-0ef5a7a210dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Muro Alto Beach Set on Brazil’s glorious northeastern coastline, this beach is the place to idle about on the soft sand and swim in the transparent water. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Muro-Alto-Beach-Porto-de-Galinhas.d6191110.Attraction) ![Maracaipe Beach which includes a beach and surfing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098019/a2e0e61a-d309-4b82-a967-7a71fbe5506e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Maracaipe Beach Ride big waves, swim in tidal pools and spot seahorses at this alluring beach in the southern region of Ipojuca. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maracaipe-Beach-Recife.d6098019.Attraction) ![Boa Viagem Beach, Recife, Northeast Brazil](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098567/323de42a-fa33-4145-a050-f56cce4adc42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Boa Viagem Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Boa Viagem Beach during your travels in Recife? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Boa-Viagem-Beach-Boa-Viagem.d6098567.Attraction) ![beach itapuama, pernambuco](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6191056/b6809214-d3e7-405b-9cef-8aaf60f72224.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gaibu Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Gaibu Beach during your travels in Recife? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gaibu-Beach-Recife.d6191056.Attraction) ![Porto de Galinhas, Brazil. The natural pools, known as 'piscinas naturais,' are what make this town famous and attract visitors to swim alongside colorful fish and explore the vibrant coral reefs](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6340458/9fdfd25e-01af-4481-89cc-bc2210548023.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Porto de Galinhas Natural Pools might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Recife. Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Porto-De-Galinhas-Natural-Pools-Recife.d6340458.Attraction) ![beach time](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046162/c92d52f8-0a04-4eec-a4e9-2b57965ae70e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Merepe Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Merepe Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Recife. Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Merepe-Beach-Porto-de-Galinhas.d6191154.Attraction) ![Recife Antigo is at the heart of the most charming part of town: the island of Recife Antigo, which means Old Recife and, as you can tell from its name, is full of history. Although quite small, it holds many attractions for tourists and locals alike, and walking around its cobbled streets and looking up to its beautiful buildings is already worth your while.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2970/b56cf3d3-c47a-4b3a-b96c-61a275c75892.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Praça Rio Branco Find out about the history of Recife with a stop at Praça Rio Branco. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Praca-Rio-Branco-Recife-Antigo.d6098570.Attraction) #### Porto de Galinhas Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porto de Galinhas Beach during your trip to Ipojuca? Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Porto-De-Galinhas-Beach-Recife.d762996993497296896.Attraction) #### USA Consulate USA Consulate is just one of the places to see in Recife, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/USA-Consulate-Boa-Vista.d6190988.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Paulista ![Maria Farinha beach, Olinda, near Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil on November 15, 2012. Aerial view of the beach with colorful parasols and countless people on the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190854/04eb39c5-ecd9-46bd-9e65-7c83e48cd248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Maria Farinha Travellers like the beaches in Maria Farinha, and Maria Farinha Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paulista-Maria-Farinha.dx6190854) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Janga Travellers like the beaches in Janga, and Pau Amarelo Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paulista-Janga.dx553248635209676628) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Pau Amarelo Travellers like the beaches in Pau Amarelo, and Pau Amarelo Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paulista-Pau-Amarelo.dx553248635209676621) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nossa Senhora do Ó While there might not be top attractions in Nossa Senhora do Ó, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pau Amarelo Beach and Veneza Water Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paulista-Nossa-Senhora-Do-O.dx553248635976398691) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nossa Senhora da Conceição Though Nossa Senhora da Conceição may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Conceicao Beach and Veneza Water Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paulista-Nossa-Senhora-Da-Conceicao.dx553248635976400178) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Paulista ![Tamandare featuring a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6359515/5a944538-7128-44fe-8445-f1207817e800.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Recife ![Brasilien, Olinda](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129489/5b1e1111-517c-495d-a6f1-e96c2a395b0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Olinda ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Paulista worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Paulista? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Paulista? ### Is three days enough to stay in Paulista? ### Is Paulista a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Paulista with kids? > - [City Tour Recife And Olinda](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/city-tour-recife-and-olinda.a589616.activity-details) > - [Porto de Galinhas Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/porto-de-galinhas-tour.a322670.activity-details) > - [Carneiros Beach Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/carneiros-beach-day-tour.a626142.activity-details) > - [City Tour Olinda And Recife Antigo From Porto De Galinhas](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/city-tour-olinda-and-recife-antigo-from-porto-de-galinhas.a3889970.activity-details) > - [Shopping Tour in Recife](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/shopping-tour-in-recife.a2072371.activity-details) ### What to do in Paulista for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Paulista? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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