What to do in Aracaju

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Tour To Saco Beach

Tour To Saco Beach from Aracaju

Rp526.410
per adult
Tour To Saco Beach from Aracaju
Canon Of The São Francisco River - Xingó

Canon Of The São Francisco River - Xingó

Rp1.891.188
per adult
Canon Of The São Francisco River - Xingó
Tour To Croa Goré And Namorados Island

Tour To Croa Goré And Namorados Island

Rp1.033.149
per adult
Tour To Croa Goré And Namorados Island
Aracaju City Tour

Aracaju City Tour

Rp682.929
per adult
Aracaju City Tour
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Orla de Atalaia

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After visiting Orla de Atalaia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Aracaju. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Atalaia

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Atalaia. You might want to make time for a stop at Caranguejo Footbridge or Atalaia Beach.

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Aracaju Centro

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Aracaju Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Antonio Franco Market or Catedral Metropolitana.

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Farolândia

Farolândia is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Aracaju area, you might plan a trip to Jardins Shopping Center or Coroa do Meio Beach.

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Inácio Barbosa

Though Inácio Barbosa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jardins Shopping Center and Riomar Shopping Center.

Mosqueiro

While visiting Mosqueiro, you might make a stop by sights like Robalo Beach and Viral Beach.

Frequently asked questions

Is Aracaju worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Aracaju. Be sure to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Aracaju?
Atalaia Beach and Coroa do Meio Beach are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Aracaju while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Aracaju?
You can't leave without checking out Atalaia Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Aracaju.
Is three days enough to stay in Aracaju?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Atalaia Beach, Coroa do Meio Beach and Robalo Beach with a three-day escape to Aracaju. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Atalaia.
Is Aracaju a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Aracaju. Several attractions, such as Aracaju Zoological Park and Gente Sergipana Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Aracaju's neighbourhoods, Grageru is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Jardins is 3 kilometers away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Aracaju with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Aracaju with kids.

What to do in Aracaju for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Aracaju for adults including Caranguejo Footbridge and Aracaju Old Train Station.
Are there free things to do in Aracaju?
In Aracaju, Atalaia Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Aracaju.