Ponta Negra Travel Guide

Natal

Ponta Negra Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and a skyscraper
Ponta Negra Beach featuring swimming, a sandy beach and a coastal town
Ponta Negra Beach which includes a coastal town and a sandy beach as well as a couple
Ponta Negra Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and a skyscraper
Ponta Negra Beach showing general coastal views and a coastal town

Popular places to visit

Ponta Negra Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and a skyscraper

Ponta Negra Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Gaze up at Natal’s most famous dune on the southern end of this beach. Visit its many stalls, bars and restaurants.

Ponta Negra Beach
Barreira do Inferno Launch Center

Barreira do Inferno Launch Center

Explore the campus of Barreira do Inferno Launch Center during your travels in Natal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Barreira do Inferno Launch Center
Ponta Negra Beach showing general coastal views and a coastal town

Morro do Careca

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Morro do Careca during your travels in Natal?

Morro do Careca
Meio Beach

Meio Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Meio Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Natal.

Meio Beach
Redinha Beach featuring tropical scenes, kayaking or canoeing and a sandy beach

Redinha Beach

2/5(1 review)

Stroll down the pier for a view of the bridge that hovers over this scenic beach. Enjoy its lively atmosphere and local fried fish delicacy.

Redinha Beach
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte during your travels in Natal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Things to do

Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal

Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal

£15
per adult
Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal
View of the Curimataú River

Barra de Cunhaú Tour - Leaving Natal

£15
per adult
Barra de Cunhaú Tour - Leaving Natal
Lot of fun!!!

Buggy Ride - Genipabu + North Coast to Jacuma

£137
per traveller
Buggy Ride - Genipabu + North Coast to Jacuma
Group snorkeling in Maracajau beach

Tour To Maracajaú With Catamaran Ride

£43
per adult
Tour To Maracajaú With Catamaran Ride
Full-Day Excursion to Maracajaú & Parrachos Reef

Full-Day Excursion to Maracajaú & Parrachos Reef

£72
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Excursion to Maracajaú & Parrachos Reef
From Natal: Pipa Beach Full-Day Excursion

From Natal: Pipa Beach Full-Day Excursion

£12
per adult
From Natal: Pipa Beach Full-Day Excursion
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Top hotels in Ponta Negra

Rede Andrade Bello Mare
Rede Andrade Bello Mare
3 out of 5
Av. Eng. Roberto Freire, 4917, Praia de Ponta Negra, Natal, RN
The price is £23 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
£23
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Natal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (860 reviews)
"There are only 12 parking spots."

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2025

Rede Andrade Bello Mare
Kristie Resort
Kristie Resort
4 out of 5
Av Engenheiro Roberto Freire, 5464, Natal, RN
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Natal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,016 reviews)
"Amazing, two properties pool on a roof top on both of them, with bar at the pool, you can drink while sitting inside the pool, and the value is added to the room number. One of the properties had access straight to the beach. Parking was easy and secure, being inside the facility"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

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Kristie Resort
Lumar Hotel Ponta Negra
Lumar Hotel Ponta Negra
3 out of 5
Avenida Engenheiro Roberto Freire, 5120, Ponta Negra, Natal, RN
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Natal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Ponta Negra Beach and Artesanato Shopping Mall ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (269 reviews)
Great location, basic property
"Great location, but rooms are pretty spartan (no shampoo)!"

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2017

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Lumar Hotel Ponta Negra
Rede Andrade Bello Mare Comfort
Rede Andrade Bello Mare Comfort
4 out of 5
Pedro Fonseca Filho, 3165, Praia de Ponta Negra, Natal, RN
The price is £27 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£27
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Natal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (627 reviews)
"It is perfect for beach activities."

Reviewed on 8 Dec 2024

Rede Andrade Bello Mare Comfort
Mirai Beach Hotel
Mirai Beach Hotel
3 out of 5
Via Costeira Sen. Dinarte Medeiros Mariz, 455, Natal, RN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £40 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
£40
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Natal. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Ponta Negra Beach and Praia Shopping ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
"The beach is not good for swimming the person et reception marcio very nice people from restaurant very good breakfast very good be back soon"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Mirai Beach Hotel
Golden Tulip Natal Ponta Negra
Golden Tulip Natal Ponta Negra
3.5 out of 5
Av. Engenheiro Roberto Freire, 4382, Natal
The price is £70 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£70
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Natal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (801 reviews)
"The breakfast is not good, the shower was terrible and were ants in the bathroom and bathroom"

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Ponta Negra

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Conjunto ALAGAMAR

Though Conjunto ALAGAMAR may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ponta Negra Beach and Craft Fair of Ponta Negra.

Conjunto ALAGAMAR
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Nova Parnamirim

While Nova Parnamirim isn't home to many top sights, Craft Fair of Ponta Negra and Ponta Negra Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Nova Parnamirim
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Capim Macio

You'll enjoy the monuments and parks in Capim Macio. You might want to make time for a stop at Dunes Park or Cidade Jardim Shopping Mall.

Capim Macio
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Via Costeira

4/5(1 area review)

Via Costeira is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dunes Park and Ponta Negra Beach.

Via Costeira
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Candelária

Visitors to Candelária like its parks and shopping, and Natal Shopping Center is a sight worth a stop.

Candelária
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Lagoa Nova

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Lagoa Nova. You might want to make time for a stop at Dunas Arena or Dunes Park.

Lagoa Nova

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