Things to do in Alcantara

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What to do in Alcantara

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Matriz Square

You can find out about the history of Alcantara with a visit to Matriz Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Matriz Square

Itatinga Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Itatinga Beach during your travels in Alcantara? Discover the area's museums and churches.

Itatinga Beach

Divine House

Divine House is just one of the places to see in Alcantara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Divine House

Alcantara Historical Museum

You can study the exhibits at Alcantara Historical Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Alcantara. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Alcantara Historical Museum

Casa de Cultura Aeroespacial

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Casa de Cultura Aeroespacial in Alcantara. Discover the area's museums and churches.

Casa de Cultura Aeroespacial

Livramento Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Livramento Island during your travels in Alcantara. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Livramento Island

Amargura street

Enjoy an outing to Amargura street during your stay in Alcantara. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Amargura street

Nossa Senhora of Carmo Church

Nossa Senhora of Carmo Church is just one of the places to see in Alcantara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Nossa Senhora of Carmo Church

Frequently asked questions

Is Alcantara worth visiting?
Offering a mix of fishing and walking trails, there are many things to do in Alcantara. When you're here, head to Alcantara Historical Museum, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Alcantara?
After you've visited major attractions like Alcantara Historical Museum and Itatinga Beach, spend some time experiencing Alcantara's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alcantara?
You can't leave without exploring Alcantara Historical Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Alcantara.
Is three days enough to stay in Alcantara?
Three days in Alcantara is plenty of time to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Alcantara Historical Museum, Itatinga Beach and Baronesa Beach are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as São Luís.
What are some activities to do in Alcantara with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Alcantara with kids.

What to do in Alcantara for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Alcantara for adults.
Are there free things to do in Alcantara?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Alcantara is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Itatinga Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.