What to do in Aracaju

Activities, attractions and tours

Aracaju
Aracaju
Aracaju
Aracaju
Aracaju

Places to Visit in Aracaju

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What to do in Aracaju

Discover the most popular places to visit in Aracaju

Fausto Cardoso Square

Fausto Cardoso Square

Find out about the history of Aracaju with a stop at Fausto Cardoso Square. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Fausto Cardoso Square

Orla de Atalaia

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.

Orla de Atalaia

Atalaia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Atalaia Beach during your travels in Atalaia? Wander the parks and seaside while you're in the area.

Atalaia Beach

Mosqueiro Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mosqueiro Beach during your travels in Aruanda?

Mosqueiro Beach

Tobias Barreto Square

Find out about the history of Aracaju when you spend time at Tobias Barreto Square. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Tobias Barreto Square

Caranguejo Footbridge

Explore the great outdoors at Caranguejo Footbridge, a lovely green space in Aracaju. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Caranguejo Footbridge

Coroa do Meio Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Coroa do Meio Beach during your travels in Coroa do Meio? Discover the area's live music and shops.

Coroa do Meio Beach

Riomar Shopping Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Riomar Shopping Center during your stay in Coroa do Meio. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.

Riomar Shopping Center

Jardins Shopping Center

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Jardins Shopping Center during your trip to Aracaju. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Jardins Shopping Center

Explore areas of Aracaju

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Atalaia

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

Atalaia
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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 Homem Sergipano Museum or Antonio Franco Market.

Aracaju Centro
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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 Aracaju Oceanarium.

Farolândia
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Aeroporto

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aeroporto and surrounding area, you can visit Caranguejo Footbridge and Arcos Plaza.

Aeroporto
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Jardins

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Jardins. You might want to make time for a stop at Jardins Shopping Center or 13 de Julho Promenade and viewing tower.

Jardins
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Aruanda

Travellers like the beaches in Aruanda, and Refugio Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Aruanda

 

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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 kilometres away from downtown, while Jardins is 3 kilometres 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.