Benfica Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Beach Park Water Park

Beach Park Water Park

The largest aquatic playground in Latin America is part of a sprawling tourist resort that attracts families and adrenaline junkies from all over Brazil.

Beach Park Water Park
Praia do Futuro

Praia do Futuro

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia do Futuro during your travels in Fortaleza? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Praia do Futuro
Beira Mar

Beira Mar

During your visit to Fortaleza, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Beira Mar. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Beira Mar
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Iracema Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Iracema Beach during your travels in Fortaleza? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.

Iracema Beach
Cumbuco Beach

Cumbuco Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Cumbuco Beach during your travels in Fortaleza? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Cumbuco Beach
Porto das Dunas Beach

Porto das Dunas Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Porto das Dunas Beach during your travels in Fortaleza?

Porto das Dunas Beach

Activities

Paradise Lagoon

Jericoacoara beach in 1 day

NZ$76
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jericoacoara beach in 1 day
Aerial view of lagoon and bungalows near Canoa Quebrada Beach

Tour To Canoa Quebrada Beach

NZ$68
per adult
Tour To Canoa Quebrada Beach
From Fortaleza: Morro Branco, Fontes, & Canoa Quebrada Beach

From Fortaleza: Morro Branco, Fontes, & Canoa Quebrada Beach

NZ$32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Fortaleza: Morro Branco, Fontes, & Canoa Quebrada Beach
Day trip to Cumbuco Beach

Day trip to Cumbuco Beach

NZ$15
per adult
Day trip to Cumbuco Beach
Full Day Tour to Cumbuco from Fortaleza

Full Day Tour to Cumbuco from Fortaleza

NZ$60
per adult
Full Day Tour to Cumbuco from Fortaleza
Fortaleza: Beach Park Round-Trip Transfer

Fortaleza: Beach Park Round-Trip Transfer

NZ$19
per adult
Fortaleza: Beach Park Round-Trip Transfer
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Our pick of the best Benfica Hotel Deals

Praiano Hotel
Praiano Hotel
4.5 out of 5
Avenida Beira Mar, 2800, Meireles, Fortaleza, CE
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Fortaleza. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"Exellent"

Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

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Praiano Hotel
Stop Way Hotel Fortaleza
Stop Way Hotel Fortaleza
3.5 out of 5
Av. Monsenhor Tabosa, 940 - Meireles, Fortaleza, CE
The price is NZ$92 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$92
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Fortaleza. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (798 reviews)
"Super recomendamos O quarto era modestos. Não tinha vista pro mar, mas o conforto foi o melhor. O café da manhã era fresco e super saboroso,a melhor beeakfast que já comemos na vida. Tivemos uma experiencia maravilhosa e sem dúvida voltaríamos."

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

Stop Way Hotel Fortaleza
ibis Budget Fortaleza Praia De Iracema
ibis Budget Fortaleza Praia De Iracema
3 out of 5
Rua Historiador Guarino Alves, 190, Praia de Fortaleza, Fortaleza, CE
The price is NZ$58 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$58
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Fortaleza. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,035 reviews)
"Perfect place"

Reviewed on 30 Dec. 2024

ibis Budget Fortaleza Praia De Iracema
Hotel Luzeiros Fortaleza
Hotel Luzeiros Fortaleza
4 out of 5
Av Beira Mar, 2600, Fortaleza, CE
The price is NZ$158 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$158
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Fortaleza. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Bom hotel, bom café da manhã. Boa localização.Tuvemos problema o ralo do banheiro estava entupido e transbordou água para fora do box.Mudamos de quarto e foi a mesma coisa. Resolveram fazer uma reforma no lobby com o hotel lotado."

Reviewed on 17 May 2025

Hotel Luzeiros Fortaleza
Marina Park
Marina Park
4 out of 5
Avenida Presidente Castelo Branco, 400, Fortaleza, CE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$124 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$124
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Fortaleza. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Monsignor Tabosa Avenue and Iracema Beach ...
7.4/10 Good! (688 reviews)
"The hotel felt like I was at a resort very safe, very comfortable. I would recommend it for anyone."

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

Marina Park
Hotel Gran Marquise
Hotel Gran Marquise
5 out of 5
Avenida Beira Mar, 3980, Bairro Mucuripe, Fortaleza, CE
The price is NZ$312 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$312
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Fortaleza. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel is good but it need some renovation for getting better."

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

Hotel Gran Marquise
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Other neighbourhoods around Benfica

Metropolitan Cathedral of Fortaleza which includes street scenes and a church or cathedral

Fortaleza Centro

Fortaleza Centro is well liked for its beaches and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Metropolitan Cathedral of Fortaleza and Passeio Publico are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Jose de Alencar Station or Sao Benedito Station to get around.

Fortaleza Centro
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Fátima

Fátima is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Fortaleza area, you might plan a trip to Presidente Vargas Stadium or Ceara Museum.

Fátima
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Praia de Iracema

Praia de Iracema is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Monsignor Tabosa Avenue and Iracema Beach.

Praia de Iracema
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Aldeota

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Aldeota. You might want to make time for a stop at Portugal Square or CEART - Handicraft Exposition.

Aldeota
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Aeroporto

While Aeroporto isn't home to many top sights, Presidente Vargas Stadium and Arena Castelão are some notable places to visit nearby.

Aeroporto
Fortaleza featuring a beach

Meireles

Meireles is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Iracema Beach or Meireles Beach.

Meireles

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