11 Things to Do in Fortaleza, Brazil

Having recently explored the dynamic city of Fortaleza in Brazil, I wanted to give you guys a few tops tips on what to do there, where to stay, and the best ways to get around.

Fortaleza is the large capital of the Brazilian state of Ceará and is a bustling place with around four million inhabitants.

From history, culture, and nightlife to tasty local cuisine, Fortaleza offers something for everyone. Here I’ve picked my favorites…

Check out the Cathedral

Fortaleza's Metropolitan Cathedral, also known as St Joseph’s, stands out in the city with its neo-Gothic style reminiscent of European churches like Cologne and Notre Dame.

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Buy souvenirs at the Central Market

This is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and with over 500 shops you’re sure to find something you love.

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Spend a day at the Beach Park

Beach Park is the biggest aqua park in South America and is fun for all the family no matter your age.

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Walk along Beira Mar

This beach walk promenade stretches along the coast between the high-rise hotels and the shore, making for a stark and striking contrast.

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