Beach near Maceio, Brazil

Maceio Travel Guide

Brazil

Maceió is a large coastal city in northeastern Brazil, with a population of 1,363,510. It is the capital of Alagoas and sits on Brazil’s Atlantic coast, making the seaside central to its location and character.

Most visitors arrive by air at Maceió-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ). For a beach trip outside the city, Praia do Gunga is 31.7 kilometres away, on the coast of Alagoas.

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Local time

1,363,510

Population

4,727 miles away

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Weather in Maceio

Fri

27°

Sat

28°

Sun

27°

Know before you go

Pays in BRL

Plug type Type N & Type C (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 190

Dial code +55

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Brazil for various services, though often a service charge is already included. Check your bill carefully.

Best time to visit Maceio

Jan

30°16

Feb

30°22

Mar

30°24

Apr

29°19

May

28°27

Jun

27°28

Jul

26°28

Aug

27°24

Sep

27°21

Oct

28°20

Nov

30°8

Dec

30°18

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Maceio

  • Praia do Francês

    Praia do Francês

    19.5 km away

  • French's Beach

    20.1 km away

  • Praia do Gunga

    Praia do Gunga

    31.7 km away

Things to do in Maceio

  1. MISA - Museu da Imagem e do Som de Alagoas

    museum

    2.9 km

  2. Catedral Metropolitana de Maceió

    roman catholic place of worship

    3.4 km

  3. Instituto Historico e Geografico de Alagoas

    history museum

    3.4 km

  4. Museu Théo Brandão

    museum

    3.4 km

  5. Teatro Deodoro

    music venue

    3.9 km

  6. Museu Palácio Floriano Peixoto

    history museum

    3.5 km

  7. Memorial à República

    museum

    3.2 km

  8. Memorial Pontes de Miranda

    museum

    3.9 km

Getting there

Maceio-Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport · 17.6 km

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