Santo Amaro
Recife
Visit Santo Amaro
Popular places to visit
![Ipojuca showing swimming, a beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159876-Muro-Alto-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Muro Alto Beach
Set on Brazil’s glorious northeastern coastline, this beach is the place to idle about on the soft sand and swim in the transparent water.
![Maracaipe Beach which includes surfing and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/159000/159240-Northeast-Region.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Maracaipe Beach
Ride big waves, swim in tidal pools and spot seahorses at this alluring beach in the southern region of Ipojuca.
![Boa Viagem Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/7cc84ad3cf4ea4f250d2fd64fb43d29f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Boa Viagem Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Boa Viagem Beach during your travels in Recife?
![Merepe Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a34b0742de7fed4ca14626a1d89e8eff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Merepe Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Merepe Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Recife. Wander the clear-water beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.
![Calhetas Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f66ebd1365c3c53de252eb586d787bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Calhetas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Calhetas Beach during your travels in Recife?
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Praça Rio Branco
Find out about the history of Recife with a stop at Praça Rio Branco. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
![City Tour Olinda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2072378/ee53b680-e8d7-4251-827f-64863283709a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
City Tour of Olinda Including Instituto Ricardo Brennand
Top hotels in Santo Amaro
![Villa Park Hotel Recife](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44890000/44884700/44884655/b817af5d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2025
![Rede Andrade Vela Branca](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4040000/4039932/60f0e46a_edited_cbad_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2024
![Rede Andrade Onda Mar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3958000/3957935/ce61f4de_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2024
![Kastel Manibu Recife - Boa Viagem](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5100/5018/99e0ca3f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2024
![HY Beach Flats](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23590000/23584200/23584189/71ed9bf6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2025
![Novotel Recife Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104100000/104090600/104090504/09542f6f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santo Amaro
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Recife Antigo
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Recife Antigo. You might want to make time for a stop at Malakoff Tower or Praça Rio Branco.
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Boa Vista
Travellers like the theatres in Boa Vista, and Parque Theater is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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Graças
You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Graças. You might want to make time for a stop at Museum of Pernambuco State or Sao Jose dos Manguinhos Church.
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Ilha do Leite
Ilha do Leite is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Recife area, you might plan a trip to IMIP Museum or Estádio Adelmar da Costa Carvalho.
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Casa Forte
Travellers like the parks in Casa Forte, and Praca de Casa Forte is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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Olinda Historical Center
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Olinda Historical Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Casa de Alceu Valenca Historic Place or Alto da Se Park.