Natural Attraction

About This Attraction

Jericoacoara Brazil

Lagoa do Paraíso is a stunning freshwater lagoon located in the Jericoacoara region of Brazil. Known for its clear turquoise waters and white sandy shores, it offers visitors an ideal place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The lagoon features several floating hammocks, which are quite popular among tourists looking to unwind. Lagoa do Paraíso opening hours typically allow access from early morning until the evening, making it convenient for day-long visits.

In addition to relaxing by the water, visitors can explore nearby restaurants and bars that offer local cuisine and refreshments. The area is also known for its eco-friendly practices, ensuring that the environment remains pristine for future generations. Visitors often rent kayaks or paddleboards to explore the lagoon further. Transportation options are available from Jericoacoara, making it easy to reach this picturesque spot.

Location Details

Address Lagoa do Paraíso, Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Ceará, Brazil

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

9.2/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday

Hours 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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