Top Rated Attractions in Barra de São Miguel

Counted among one of the country's most breathtaking beaches, Praia do Gunga is an aquamarine paradise located near Maceió. The pristine beach is lined with swaying coconut palms, and its water is known to change its hues during different times of the day. To take in sweeping vistas of the beach, you can access a nearby observation tower.

This shimmering lagoon on Alagoas' southern coast, replete with forested hills and swaying palms, seems right out of a postcard. The waters reflect an enchanting color gradient as the hues run from turquoise green to a deeper blue; inviting tourists from across the country to soak in its pristine beauty.

Visit this tranquil lookout in the heart of Maceió to enjoy stellar views of the city and the Atlantic waters beyond. Known as the São Gonçalo Lookout, this scenic spot is accessible from near the Metropolitan Cathedral. It is a great spot for photo-ops, and with faraway albeit serene vistas of the harbor and the Alagoas coast, this lookout is an ideal escape from the bustle of the city.