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Maracajaú Tour from Natal with Catamaran and Snorkeling

Explore the natural pools of Maracajaú on a full-day experience with round-trip transport from Natal.

  • Enjoy a catamaran ride to the Parrachos of Maracajaú — a classic Maracajau catamaran tour and Maracajau snorkeling tour.
  • Snorkel equipment included and expert local guide for a guided snorkeling Maracajau experience.
  • Perfect for travelers seeking a unique marine adventure in Brazil’s northeast and a memorable Maracajau day trip from Natal.

Book now and live an unforgettable Maracajau natural pools snorkeling experience!

Maracajaú Tour from Natal with Catamaran and Snorkeling

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Type of service Regular
Seasons All year round
Type of traveller Solo traveller, With kids, Backpackers, Couples
Country Brazil
Type of tour Experiences, Sightseeing Tours
Associated destination Argentina4u | Destinations

Maracajaú Tour from Natal includes

  • Round-trip transfer from selected hotels in Natal.
  • Local guide in Portuguese (ask for Spanish/English guide).
  • Catamaran ride to the Parrachos de Maracajaú.
  • Snorkel gear (mask and tube).
  • Environmental preservation fee.
Days and Times:

Daily departures
Start: 07:00

Duration:

12 hours

Itinerary Maracajaú Tour from Natal with Catamaran and Snorkeling

The Maracajau snorkeling tour invites you to discover one of the most famous beaches in Rio Grande do Norte’s north coast. Just 60 km from Natal, the Maracajau day trip from Natal blends nature, adventure, and relaxation in a paradise setting. Its natural pools, known as the Parrachos de Maracajaú, are perfect for lovers of the sea, coral reef snorkeling tours and snorkeling in Parrachos de Maracajau.


Snorkeling at Maracajaú Parrachos natural pools from Natal


Detailed Itinerary


  1. Pick-up in Natal: Hotel pick-up at selected locations in Natal. After about one hour’s drive, arrive in Maxaranguape, home to Maracajaú beach.
  2. Catamaran to the Parrachos: Board the catamaran to the Parrachos de Maracajaú, about 7 km off the coast. Admire turquoise waters and coral reefs teeming with marine life on this classic Maracajau reef excursion.
  3. Snorkeling Experience in Maracajaú: With equipment included, swim for about two and a half hours among tropical fish and colorful corals on this coral reef snorkeling tour.
  4. Free time: After snorkeling, enjoy free time to relax at the beachfront support point with a restaurant and pool—ideal for a family friendly snorkeling Maracajau break.
  5. Return: Begin the journey back to Natal, ending at your selected hotel.

Tour Highlights


  • Discover Brazil’s most iconic natural pools on a Maracajau catamaran and snorkeling excursion.
  • Snorkel in the Parrachos de Maracajaú with equipment included.
  • Relax at a beachfront support point with restaurant and pool.
  • Great for couples, families and ocean lovers seeking a reef tour Brazil.

Catamaran trip to Maracajaú, Rio Grande do Norte


Why book this tour?


The full-day Maracajau snorkeling tour with transport is perfect to explore Brazil’s most impressive natural pools without logistics stress. With daily departures from Natal and an expert local guide, this experience combines comfort, safety and direct contact with nature. It also suits travelers searching for Maracajau snorkeling with equipment included, small group Maracajau reef snorkeling tours or Maracajau snorkeling plus optional dive (on request).

Book now with Brasil4u and secure your spot on one of the northeast’s most recommended marine adventures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • How long is the Maracajau snorkeling tour?

Approx. 12 hours total, including round-trip transfers from Natal hotels.

  • What’s included in the Maracajau snorkeling tour?

Round-trip transport, catamaran ride, snorkel gear, local guide and environmental fee are included.

  • Can I do a scuba dive at Parrachos de Maracajaú?

This is a snorkeling-focused program. An optional dive may be arranged separately upon request.

  • Is it family friendly?

Yes. However, only children aged 6+ can board the catamaran.

  • What should I bring?

Swimwear, change of clothes, towel, sunscreen, repellent, sunglasses and cash for personal expenses.

  • When is the best time to go?

Check the tide table before booking; access to the natural pools depends on sea level conditions.

  • Do you offer private Maracajau snorkeling tours?

Yes, private options are available on request. Contact us for availability.

  • How to book the Maracajau snorkeling tour?

Book directly on Brasil4u.com, selecting your date and number of travelers. Instant confirmation.

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Important Notes

  • Not included: meals, drinks, boat rides other than the catamaran segment, scuba diving, personal expenses.
  • Children policy: under 6s cannot board the catamaran.
  • Transfer policy: pick-up and drop-off from selected central hotels in Natal.
  • Tour policy: snorkeling time is approximate and may vary by group.
  • Recommendations: bring sunscreen, camera and comfortable clothing.
  • Weather & tides: subject to weather and tide conditions; check the tide table as how to book Maracajau snorkeling tour often depends on timing.

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