Title: Ribeira Travel Guide: Best of Ribeira, Natal Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ribeira](https://expedia.co.uk/Ribeira-Natal-Hotels.0-n553248635318321659-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Natal](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Natal.d6142864.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Natal](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Natal.d6142864.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ribeira Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ribeira.d553248635318321659.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ribeira Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ribeira.d553248635318321659.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ribeira Travel Guide ## Natal ![Alberto Maranhao Theater showing theatre scenes and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159646-Alberto-Maranhao-Theater.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Alberto Maranhao Theater which includes a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159643-Alberto-Maranhao-Theater.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Alberto Maranhao Theater showing theatre scenes and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159642-Alberto-Maranhao-Theater.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Alberto Maranhao Theater which includes heritage elements and theatre scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159651-Alberto-Maranhao-Theater.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ribeira](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159648-Alberto-Maranhao-Theater.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ribeira Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Natal travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Natal.dx6142864) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Alberto Maranhao Theater which includes heritage elements, interior views and theatre scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159647-Alberto-Maranhao-Theater.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alberto Maranhao Theater Watch a dance show or opera with local residents and admire the ornate architecture of the city’s oldest theater. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alberto-Maranhao-Theater-Ribeira.d6190113.Attraction) ![Ponta Negra Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and a skyscraper](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159243-Northeast-Region.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Negra-Beach-Ponta-Negra.d6170762.Attraction) ![Ponta Negra Beach showing general coastal views and a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159297-Natal.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Morro do Careca 5/5(1 review) Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Morro do Careca during your travels in Natal? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Morro-Do-Careca-Natal.d6184938.Attraction) ![Redinha Beach featuring tropical scenes, kayaking or canoeing and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159619-Redinha-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Redinha-Beach-Natal.d6190092.Attraction) ![Meio Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/abab59da03ccc4496a23a03e62d910f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Meio-Beach-Natal.d6142866.Attraction) ![Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e85e89e2cdf04ec9fa0ebfe1eb999e0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Federal-University-Of-Rio-Grande-Do-Norte-Lagoa-Nova.d6098606.Attraction) ### Things to do ![From Natal: Genipabu Dunes Buggy Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4755685/30ee1c87-8290-47cd-bcfb-0e90ec93f42e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Natal: Genipabu Dunes Buggy Adventure £30 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-natal-genipabu-dunes-buggy-adventure.a4755685.activity-details) ![Genipabu Beach Tour - Leaving Natal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4395873/7f45e76a-7ce0-44c1-9038-01780f603b04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Genipabu Beach Tour - Leaving Natal £16 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/genipabu-beach-tour-leaving-natal.a4395873.activity-details) ![City & South Coast Full-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/289959/d630961b-bf57-4fec-876f-56db995a0658.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### City Tour Of Natal and the South Coast £21 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/city-tour-of-natal-and-the-south-coast.a289959.activity-details) ![plateau](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4397028/39e5adad-ce42-41ce-88e3-d776d166c77b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tour in Pipa | Full Day £16 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tour-in-pipa-full-day.a4397028.activity-details) ![Natal: South Coast and Arituba Lagoon Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5214662/cda5a9b5-739a-4d1d-b46c-b52ed5d76bf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Natal: South Coast and Arituba Lagoon Tour £13 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/natal-south-coast-and-arituba-lagoon-tour.a5214662.activity-details) ![Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4396958/7eddcf13-72c0-4d81-bc25-2c491c8af8c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pipa Beach Tour - Leaving Natal £16 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pipa-beach-tour-leaving-natal.a4396958.activity-details) [See all activities in Natal](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Natal.d6142864.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Ribeira ![Serhs Natal Grand Hotel & Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1500000/1490100/1490044/b9188354_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Serhs Natal Grand Hotel & Resort Avenida Senador Dinarte Mariz 6045 Natal RN £131 11 Dec - 12 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Natal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) The Serbs Natal Grand Hotel provided high quality services to me and their guests. They were welcoming, and made my friend and I feel at home. The hotel is clean, organised and provide great amenities. The restaurants are great, the workers are respectful and respectable. They are professional in ... Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F12%2F2025&endDate=12%2F12%2F2025&selected=1490044&PinnedHotelID=1490044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318321659) ![Majestic Ponta Negra Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4920000/4919700/4919660/8b3ceaaa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Majestic Ponta Negra Beach Av. Eng. Roberto Freire 3800 Natal RN £77 10 Dec - 11 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Natal. Enjoy free breakfast, 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews) I really love this place... believe me. Everything is near, calm, warm. The people at Majestic is kind and very helpful every time you ask for anything! Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F12%2F2025&endDate=11%2F12%2F2025&selected=4919660&PinnedHotelID=4919660&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318321659) ![GoldMen Vila do Mar Natal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/48100/48022/14825834_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### GoldMen Vila do Mar Natal Via Costeira 4233 Natal RN £94 8 Dec - 9 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Natal. Enjoy 4 outdoor pools, a beach locale and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Ponta Negra Beach and Dunes Park are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (68 reviews) El lugar hermoso y la gente amable, lo unico que no gusto es que estaban en refaccion y no estaba disponible el area de juegos, hubiera estado bueno avisen asi uno no se aburre tanto Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F12%2F2025&endDate=09%2F12%2F2025&selected=48022&PinnedHotelID=48022&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318321659) ![Golden Tulip Natal Ponta Negra](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15090000/15080500/15080422/f8664b76_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Golden Tulip Natal Ponta Negra Av. Engenheiro Roberto Freire, 4382 Natal £75 22 Dec - 23 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this 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 in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (846 reviews) Wonderful and cozy hotel. Staff are so friendly and polite. Everything is so clean. I don’t know who is the Chef in the kitchen, but the food soooooo delicious . Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F12%2F2025&endDate=23%2F12%2F2025&selected=15080422&PinnedHotelID=15080422&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318321659) ![Kristie Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8820000/8818100/8818086/3401cfc7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kristie Resort Av Engenheiro Roberto Freire, 5464 Natal RN £47 8 Dec - 9 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this 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 reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Thank you for hosting me. I enjoyed my stay here. Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F12%2F2025&endDate=09%2F12%2F2025&selected=8818086&PinnedHotelID=8818086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318321659) ![Rede Andrade Bello Mare](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438800/4438795/dbbe23af_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rede Andrade Bello Mare Av. Eng. Roberto Freire, 4917 Natal RN £19 8 Dec - 9 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Natal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews) There are only 12 parking spots. Reviewed on 13 Jan 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F12%2F2025&endDate=09%2F12%2F2025&selected=4438795&PinnedHotelID=4438795&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318321659) [See all 590 properties in Ribeira](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F12%2F2025&endDate=09%2F12%2F2025®ionId=553248635318321659) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Natal-Centro.dx553248635976395166) ![Natal showing a skyscraper, a coastal town and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159250-Northeast-Region.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Petrópolis You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Petrópolis. You might want to make time for a stop at Dunes Park or Museu Camara Cascudo. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Natal-Petropolis.dx553248635318306121) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/abab59da03ccc4496a23a03e62d910f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Praia do Meio You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Praia do Meio. You might want to make time for a stop at Meio Beach or Handicrafts Fair of Artists Beach/Meio Beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Natal-Praia-Do-Meio.dx553248635209677616) ![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) ### Areia Preta You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Areia Preta. You might want to make time for a stop at Areia Preta Beach or Sun Clock. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Natal-Areia-Preta.dx553248635318317445) ![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) ### Alecrim Alecrim is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Natal area, you might plan a trip to Midway Shopping Mall or Dunas Arena. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Natal-Alecrim.dx553248635318311884) ![Newton Navarro Bridge which includes a bridge and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159656-Newton-Navarro-Bridge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Redinha You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Redinha. You might want to make time for a stop at Redinha Beach or Newton Navarro Bridge. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Natal-Redinha.dx553248635318465286) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Ribeira Travel Guide ![](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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