Recife Travel Information
Pina Beach
An urban and busy beach, Pina Beach offers infrastructure similar to that of Boa Viagem, the next beach over, with many stalls and kiosks offering food and many cold beverages. The waves and the protection of reefs attract families with children. The beach has become know as a place for good restaurants and culture. Many bars and restaurants specialize in seafood here.
Unfortunately, the waters are often not suitable for swimming because of pollution, but Pina Beach offers an infrastructure of courts, kiosks and recreation areas, especially for children. This beach was the first beach in Recife, originally housing a colony of fishermen. The area still has a strong presence of fishermen who still live and work in the area.
Activities near to Pina Beach
Boa Viagem Beach (beach) - The most famous beach of Recife, this beach goes from Pina in the north the beach of Piedade in the south. It's seven miles of white sands, coconut palms and a sea of green punctuated by pools. In the extensive boardwalk, there are standardized kiosks, jogging track, showers, volleyball and bodybuilding equipment. One of the most crowded beach is the stretch between the streets Felix de Brito e Melo and Antonio Falcao, in front of th... Address: Praia da Boa Viagem, Recife - PE Distance: 0.01km from the Pina Beach | |
Forte das Cinco Pontas (historical) - Erected in 1630 with five-pointed by the Dutch, was taken by the Portuguese and rebuilt in 1677, with stones and whale oil. Since 1982, the Museum serves as the City of Recife, with permanent exhibition of archaeological fragments and panels with reproductions of maps, lithographs, paintings and photos of ages 16 to 20 which depict the urban evolution of Recife. At the top of the old fort are cannons. Closed for renovations, with reopen... Address: São José Recife - PE Distance: 2.31km from the Pina Beach | |
Cidade do Recife Museum (museum) - The Cinco Pontas (five points) Fort was built by the Dutch in 1630, despite the name, the Fort has only four points, a result of reforms made by the Portuguese after the expulsion of the Dutch. Located in the neighborhood of St. Joseph, the fort houses since 1982, the Museum of the City of Recife.
The museum is notable for its collection which contains iconographic documents of extreme importance for the preservation of urban a... Address: São José, Recife Antigo - PE, 50020-500, Brazil Distance: 2.52km from the Pina Beach |
Restaurants near to Pina Beach
Marcos is a Brazilian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Pina Beach and can be found at Praia de Boa Viagem, s/n |
Frida is a International restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Pina Beach and can be found at Rua Capitão Rebelinho, 434 |
Pomodoro Café is a Italian restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Pina Beach and can be found at Rua Capitão Rebelinho, 418 |
Kojima is a Japanese restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Pina Beach and can be found at Rua Ondina, 141 |
Hotels near to Pina Beach
Transamerica Prestige Beach Class International Hotel Set in a prime location of Recife, Transamerica Prestige Beach Class International Ho puts everything the city has to offer just outside your doorstep. The hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Bar/pub, restaurant, 24hr room service, meeting facilities, business center are just some of the facilities on offer. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities.... |
Pousada Da Praia Hotel Pousada Da Praia Hotel is a popular choice amongst travelers in Recife, whether exploring or just passing through. Both business travelers and tourists can enjoy the hotel's facilities and services. Business center, 24hr room service, pets allowed are on the list of things guests can enjoy. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The hotel offers various recreation... |
Recife Praia Hotel Discover all that Recife has to offer with Recife Praia Hotel as a base. All hotel's guestrooms have all the conveniences expected in a hotel in its class to suit guests' utmost comforts. Each guestroom is fully equipped with air conditioning, television, shower, separate shower and tub, mini bar, satellite/cable TV. This Recife accommodation contains all of the facilities and conveniences you wou... |
Cult Hotel Stop at Cult Hotel to discover the wonders of Recife. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. Bar/pub, restaurant, meeting facilities, elevator, 24hr room service are there for guest's enjoyment. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The hotel's peaceful atmosphere extends to its recreational facilities which include ... |