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A trip for families in João Pessoa
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João Pessoa: a trip for families

João Pessoa is a great destination for families: things to do with the kids. Here we gather the experiences in João Pessoa that best fit this style, along with the best time to visit (October to December) and where to stay. The idea is simple: the same destination makes for very different trips depending on what you are looking for.

Most reviewed activity in João PessoaDay Trip to Tambaba & Coqueirinho Beaches★ 9 · 27 reviews · from US$ 26 · via CivitatisSee dates and price →
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Experiences for families in João Pessoa

Day Trip to Tambaba & Coqueirinho Beaches
9 · 27 reviews

Day Trip to Tambaba & Coqueirinho Beaches

Come with us and enjoy a relaxing day trip to the coast of João Pessoa. We'll explore the stunning Tambaba, and Coqueirinho Beaches.

8 h 30 min
from US$ 26
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Carapibus, Tabatinga & Bela Beach Day Trip
8.9 · 9 reviews

Carapibus, Tabatinga & Bela Beach Day Trip

Take a day trip to Carapibus, Tabatinga, and Bela Beach as we experience three paradisiacal spots in southern João Pessoa. Soak up dreamlike landscapes!

8 h 30 min
from US$ 26
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Praia Bela Day Trip
8.8 · 5 reviews

Praia Bela Day Trip

Fall in love with the southern Brazilian coast with this tour through the south of Paraíba. You'll visit the beautiful Praia Bela, a real paradisical location.

10 h
from US$ 30
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Areia Vermelha Island Catamaran Trip
8.4 · 5 reviews

Areia Vermelha Island Catamaran Trip

In João Pessoa, there is a mysterious islet that only appears at low tide... Discover it with this catamaran trip to Areia Vermelha Island!

6 h
from US$ 30
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Pedra do Altar Private Day Trip
10 · 2 reviews

Pedra do Altar Private Day Trip

On this private day trip to Pedra do Altar, we'll hike around this archaeological site with ancient rock art and visit the natural pools of the Paraíba River.

12 h
from US$ 205
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Day Trip to Cabaceiras, the Hollywood of the Northeast
10 · 1 review

Day Trip to Cabaceiras, the Hollywood of the Northeast

Calling all fans of Brazilian cinema! If you're in João Pessoa, join us for a day trip to Cabaceiras, often called Roliúde Nordestina​, and see film locations!

15 h 30 min
from US$ 74
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Barra de Mamanguape Private Day Trip

Barra de Mamanguape Private Day Trip

Looking for somewhere to relax in Paraíba? This private day trip to Barra de Mamanguape is the perfect plan for you. Natural pools and mangroves await!

9 h
from US$ 179
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Where to stay

Hotels in João Pessoa

Compare hotels and places to stay in João Pessoa on Booking.com, with up-to-date prices and availability, before you book.

Bessa Beach Hotel in João Pessoa 8.8 ★★★★ · 41 reviews Bessa Beach Hotel See on Booking → Hotel Village Premium Joao Pessoa in João Pessoa 9.1 ★★★★ · 3 reviews Hotel Village Premium Joao Pessoa See on Booking → LS Hotel in João Pessoa 8.3 ★★★★★ · 3 reviews LS Hotel See on Booking →
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Frequently asked questions

Is João Pessoa a good destination for families?
Yes. João Pessoa has experiences designed for this style of trip (things to do with the kids), and this page gathers the best-rated ones. Pair them with the best time to visit and a place to stay that suits your pace.
Is it worth booking activities in advance?
For the most popular experiences, especially in high season, booking ahead secures your spot. The links lead to booking on Civitatis, where you can see up-to-date prices and availability.
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