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Barreirinhas

Welcome to Barreirinhas, the gateway to the stunning Lençóis Maranhenses National Park! This charming town, nestled along the Preguiças River, boasts breathtaking white sand dunes and crystal-clear lagoons. Perfect for adventure lovers, you can hike, swim, and even glide on a sandboard! Get ready for a vibrant mix of culture, nature, and fun experiences in this Brazilian gem!

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Lagoa Azul. Lençóis Maranhenses.

Lagoa Azul in Lençóis Maranhenses is renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and expansive white sand dunes, creating a surreal landscape that captivates visitors and promises unforgettable adventures in nature's paradise.

Eat$$3.4/5

Pizzacrek

Renowned for its mouthwatering variety of artisanal pizzas and vibrant atmosphere, Pizzacrek in Barreirinhas offers a unique dining experience that beautifully pairs local flavors with creative toppings, making it a must-visit culinary destination.

Cafe4.6/5

Cafe No Ponto (manha e Tarde)

Eat$$$4.3/5

O Bambu

Discover O Bambu in Barreirinhas, a vibrant hub known for its authentic local cuisine and warm atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot to experience the rich culture of Maranhão.

Eat4.9/5

Bistrô das dunas

Eat$$$4.4/5

Mangue Restaurante

Drink4.5/5

Bar do Zé

Cafe4.3/5

Trip Café Barreirrinhas

Stays

Stay$$$4.4/5

Gran Lençóis Flat Residence

<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Gran Lençóis Flat in Barreirinhas offers one-bedroom apartments with family rooms. Each unit features air-conditioning, a balcony, and a private entrance. <h2>Leisure Facilities</h2> Guests can enjoy a sauna, outdoor swimming pool, and a garden. The property also includes a bar and free WiFi. <h2>Convenient Amenities</h2> The aparthotel provides free on-site private parking, a minibar, and a soundproofed environment. Additional amenities include a toaster and a TV. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> Breakfast is provided by the property, and guests appreciate the value for money of the food served. <h2>Location and Access</h2> Parnaiba International Airport is 180 km away. Reception staff speak Portuguese.

Stay4.4/5

Pousada Casa Dunas

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Pousada Casa Dunas in Barreirinhas offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or river views. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, ensuring a pleasant stay. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, water sports facilities, and a lush garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, enhancing connectivity. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialities, juice, cheese, and fruits. Room service and a paid shuttle service are also provided. <h2>Activities and Location</h2> The guest house offers walking tours and diving opportunities. Parnaiba International Airport is 183 km away. Highly rated for its attentive staff, excellent breakfast, and clean rooms.

Stay$$$4.4/5

Pousada do Riacho

Pousada do Riacho features brick chalets set in flowered gardens and tropical palm trees. It is only 700 metres from the centre of Barreirinhas and offers adventures sports and ecotourism. Guests at Pousada Do Riacho can enjoy 4x4 jeep tours and nature trails through Lençois Maranhenses National Park. They can also raft on Preguiças River, or visit the nearby Tapuio Flour Mills. Private chalets at Riacho have simple interiors with original brick walls and brown tiled floors. All are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar and TV, and have balconies with garden views. A breakfast buffet with fresh pastries, natural juices and seasonal fruits is served daily. For dining, Barrerinhas offers several restaurants and bars which guests can choose from. Pousada do Riacho is situated 15 km from Lençois Maranhenses National Park, and 40 km from Cabiré Beach. Guests can inquire at the 24-hour reception desk about free parking.

Stay$4.35/5

Hostel Lençóis Park

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Hostel Lençóis Park in Barreirinhas offers air-conditioned rooms with walk-in showers and free WiFi. Each room includes a kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and kitchenware. <h2>Outdoor Spaces</h2> Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features an outdoor seating area, barbecue facilities, and outdoor dining space. <h2>Breakfast and Amenities</h2> A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, including juice, cheese, and fruits. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, minimarket, daily housekeeping, and paid airport shuttle service. <h2>Location and Services</h2> Located 182 km from Parnaiba International Airport, the hostel provides a convenient base for exploring Barreirinhas. Highly rated for its convenient location, excellent breakfast, and attentive staff.

Stay$$$2.55/5

Canto Da Duna Hotel

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Canto da Duna Hotel in Barreirinhas offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, showers, and TVs. Ground-floor units feature minibars for added convenience. <h2>Essential Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, paid shuttle service, full-day security, tour desk, and luggage storage. The property staff and service support receive high praise from visitors. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 182 km from Parnaiba International Airport, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. The convenient location and breakfast provided by the property are highly appreciated by guests.

Stay4.2/5

Hotel - Pousada D'Areia Barreirinhas Lençois Maranhenses

Nestled in Barreirinhas, Hotel - Pousada D'Areia offers guests a charming retreat with comfortable accommodations and easy access to the breathtaking Lençóis Maranhenses, making it an ideal base for exploring this stunning natural wonder.

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4.6/5

4 h 30 mins

Lagoa Bonita Trail

The Lagoa Bonita route becomes unique in the world, with an incredible experience of getting to know one of the 7 natural wonders of the world, the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park enchants you every second.

$37.38

48 h

Kayaks in the Maranhenses Lençóis - Atins by Rio Preguiças

The ideal service for those who enjoy nature, rowing and feeling alone or with their favorite company, on a calm river, of singular beauty, bathed by the dune field of Pequenos Lençóis Maranhenses, populated by welcoming and friendly riverside fishermen. This experience shows us the true face of the region in two days of autonomous descent along the Rio Preguiças.

$236.09

5/5

96 h

Travelling the Maranhenses - 4Dias by Costa Leste

The Ecological Trekking 4 Days, visits one of the wildest sides of Lençóis Maranhenses. The south side of the park, with the start of the walk at the entrance to the park in the city of Barreirinhas, we cross sandbank and dune field on the first day, which shows us a lot about how the Lençóis Maranhenses are really formed.

$688.59

5/5

9 h

Circuit Canto DE Atins in 4x4

We'll leave at 8:00 am from the main hotels in Barreirinhas aboard a 4×4 vehicle bound for Canto do Atins. The estimated time of arrival is 1h30 on a route composed mainly of trails. Atins forms beautiful landscapes and we will walk there in search of the lagoons formed by rainwater. We will have the opportunity to dive in its waters and take beautiful pictures. Then we will stop for lunch, to see the most famous fish and shrimp in Maranhão (lunch is not included). After lunch, we will have a well-deserved rest in a hammock before returning to Barreirinhas, where we are scheduled to arrive at 5:00 pm.

$94.00

4.9/5

4 h 30 mins

Private Excursion in the Lençóis Maranhenses Park (Lagoa Azul)

Visit one of the most beautiful lagoons in the Lencois Maranhense park The lagoa azul. free time to take pictures to swim and watch one of the most beautiful sunset of nature.

$401.38

4 h

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$117.63

4.9/5

5 h

Beautiful Lagoon Circuit

Departure from Barreirinhas in a 4×4 vehicle that will lead us to the bridge for crossing the Preguiças River that gives access to the Maranhenses Lençóis National Park (PNLM), the park has approximately 155 thousand hectares. The route by car lasts on average 01h. In front of the dunes there are support points where the cars You will be parked, together with Guide we will start a climb of 80m to have access to the Lagoa Bonita, right at the beginning of the walk. After this rise your fatigue will no longer exist, for you will be impressed with such beauty. Free time for sunbathing and lagoon bathing.

$29.51

5/5

Lagoa Bonita Circuit in Lençóis Maranhenses

One of the most popular routes of Barreirinhas, the Circuit de la Lagoa Bonita is among the most beautiful tours of the Lençóis. This circuit stands out for a steep rise of a dune, where there is even the help of a rope. The climb, 30 m high, is rewarded by one of the most beautiful landscapes among the walks of the National Park. Every second is worth the effort and the lagoons during the walk are beautiful! Among the most visited in the script are the Lagoa do Maçarico, the Lagoa do Clone (where the novel O Clone was filmed) and, as it could not be, the Lagoa Bonita.

$43.28

5 h

Lençóis Maranhenses Sand Dunes Half-Day Tour with Sunset

The Lençóis Maranhenses sand dunes are located on the eastern coast of Maranhão. The tour departs from the municipality of Barreirinhas which is the main gateway to this fantastic natural beauty. The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park is considered a rare geological formation on the planet, presenting a unique and very rich ecosystem. The dunes span from the coast to 15 miles inland, and in between the sand dunes are countless clear lagoons. These lagoons are formed with the rains of the rainy season that ranges from December to July. This tour will take you to this grand, unique National Park. We visit one of the different lagoons depending on time of year: Lagoa Azul (May to August) or Lagoa Esperança (September to April).

$49.19

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Breakfast in Lençóis Maranhenses

"Coffee in Lençóis Maranhenses" is a unique activity for several reasons: Landscape: Lençóis Maranhenses is a unique tourist destination in the world, with a landscape of white dunes and crystalline lagoons formed by the rain that accumulates between the dunes. This natural setting is something that cannot be found anywhere else in the world, making the experience truly unique. Culture: During the tour, customers will have the opportunity to learn about the local culture, the lives of the residents and the history of the region. The guide will share information about the fauna and flora, as well as details about life in the nearby villages. Typical breakfast: The breakfast served during the tour is typical of the region, with dishes such as tapioca, couscous and freshly prepared coffee. This is an opportunity for customers to experience new flavors and get involved with local cuisine. Outdoor activity: The tour involves hiking on dunes and trails, as well as swimming in ponds.

$334.46

4/5

Quadricycle Tour Circuit Caburé

The quad bike ride on the Caburé circuit is an exciting and adrenaline-filled adventure that allows you to explore the region in a unique and fun way. The route begins in Barreirinhas, where tourists are guided by dune paths and quadricycle trails, with stops at places of great natural beauty, such as isolated beaches and crystal clear lagoons. During the tour, visitors tour the coast of Caburé, a peninsula between the Preguiças River and the sea, passing through breathtaking landscapes. Quadricycles allow greater access to more remote areas, providing a more interactive and dynamic experience. In addition to enjoying the speed and control of the vehicle, tourists can make strategic stops to enjoy the view, take a bath in the lagoons and relax on the quiet beaches of Caburé. The tour is ideal for those looking for adventure, direct contact with nature and unforgettable moments in one of Brazil’s most impressive landscapes.

$177.07

4.8/5

Circuit Two Lagoas in Maranhenses

Prepare for an unforgettable experience on the Duas Lagoas tour, a journey through the most stunning landscapes of the Maranhenses! On board a 4x4, you will cross exciting trails to reach a true hidden paradise. On the way, the landscape turns into a spectacle of golden dunes and crystal clear lagoons, reflecting the blue sky as a mirror. The first stop is in a lagoon of calm and refreshing waters, perfect for a relaxing dive. Then we head to the second lagoon, even more impressive, where nature reveals itself in its purest form. Here, the contrast between white sand and turquoise blue water creates a postcard-worthy setting. And to close with a golden key, the sunset in the dunes turns the horizon into a palette of vibrant colors, a magical moment that will be recorded in your memory. If you are looking for adventure, beauty and tranquility in a single walk, Duas Lagoas is simply a must!

$70.83

4.8/5

72 h

Trekking Costa Verde 3 Days - by Costa Leste EcoAventura

The proposal of Trekking Costa Verde, is to promote the encounter of man with nature, through a circuit of smaller walks, reaching primitive areas using services capable of making comfortable and unforgettable their immersion in the Maranhenses Lençóis.

$314.79

5/5

14 h

Maranhenses Lençóis Traverse 01 One day - 20km on foot

This trekking is ideal for those who don't have so much time to enjoy reserved places in Lençóis Maranhenses. And so I would like to take walks in the middle of the crowd. Our itinerary meets the demand of adventurers who like to be in nature, enjoying the peace that this place offers.

$157.39

5/5

8 h

2 Private Lagoon Circuit

Exit from Barreirinhas in vehicle 4×4. After entering the park, we follow off-road trail for about 35 minutes. Upon reaching the foot of the dunes, we land and start a light walk of about 10 minutes to the Blue Lagoon (or the best lagoon of the station). Free time for lagoon bathing, sunbathing and contemplation of the landscape. After the Blue Lagoon, we held a stop for lunch at a local restaurant (not included), an ideal time for rest and to enjoy regional cuisine. Then we continue to the Circuit Lagoa Bonita, with a drive of about 1 hour. The vehicles are parked near the dunes and, accompanied by the Guide, we begin a light climb, which already reveals an impressive panoramic view of the park. Arrival to Bonita Lagoa, where we will have free time for lagoon bathing, photos and contemplation, ending the tour with a complete experience of the two most iconic circuits of the Maranhenses Lençóis.

$453.02

5/5

72 h

Trekking 3 days and 2 nights

Fantastic adventure through Lençóis Maranhenses, one of the most unique regions in the globe. Surreal landscapes will be observed in the Brazilian "desert", full of crystalline lagoons. We will visit communities lost in time, untouched rivers, giant dunes and multicolored lagoons. We will get to know closely what it is like to live in an area where nature dictates the rules, experiencing the immemorial way of life of the natives. Transformative and unforgettable experience, indicated only for the strong in body and soul: HIGH level of DIFFICULTY.

$570.55

4/5

3 h

Half Day Lagoa Azul and Maranhao Tour in Brazil

Our journey begins at 9:00 AM in a rugged Toyota 4x4, promising both comfort and durability. We set off on an exciting 30-minute off-road expedition, heading towards the heart of this awe-inspiring adventure—the base of the stunning dunes. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, you'll find yourself surrounded by the enchanting lagoons of Lençóis Maranhenses, each with its own unique charm. Our exploration leads us to a series of remarkable lagoons, like the glistening Blue Lagoon, the tranquil Lazy Lagoon, the culturally rich Toyoteiro Lagoon, and the dazzling Emerald Lagoon. And these are just a taste of the captivating lagoons on our itinerary. But it's more than just the lagoons that make this adventure exceptional. It's the profound connection you'll form with this surreal landscape. Around 1:00 PM, our journey comes full circle, returning you to where it all began. Yet, the memories, the vivid colors of the lagoons etched in your mind.

$68.81

4.6/5

7 h

Preguiças River Wildlife and Communities Tour by Speedboat

Comprised by the municipalities of Barreirinhas, Paulino Neves and Tutóia, Pequenos Lençóis are located on the right bank of the Preguiças River, following the coast to the city of Tutóia, in the region of the Delta of the Americas. Formed by golden and soft sand, it has native forest in some places. The Preguiças River, which continues in this region, has a rich animal life and beautiful regions of dunes and places for swimming with calm waters

$41.12

4.3/5

8 h

Boat Tour on the Preguiças River: Vassouras, Mandacaru & Caburé

Discover the natural beauty and riverside communities of the Lençóis Maranhenses region on a full-day boat trip down the Preguiças River, departing from Barreirinhas. Cruise by speedboat through a stunning riverine landscape, surrounded by dunes, mangroves, and native vegetation, with stops along the way to explore some of the region's most interesting villages and landscapes. Visit Vassouras, known for its dunes, lagoons, and local fauna, and head to Mandacaru, a small fishing Villa where you can visit the iconic Preguiças Lighthouse and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The final stop is Caburé, a beautiful sand peninsula situated between the Preguiças River and the Atlantic Ocean. Take advantage of the free time to relax on the beach, swim, and have lunch at one of the local restaurants. Round-trip shuttle service to hotels in Barreirinhas is included.

$61.00

4/5

4 h 30 mins

Circuit Blue Lagoon in 4x4

The tour starts at 2:00 pm, leaving the main hotels in Barreirinhas on board a 4x4 vehicle in the direction of Lençóis Park. But the adventure begins even before arriving at the final destination, because the path is crossed in the middle of trails and even ferry crossings in small lakes. The Lençóis Park is a Conservation Unit and has several attractions, such as the Blue Lagoon circuit that is part of this tour. In this circuit it is possible to visit up to four lagoons, they are: Lagoon of the Preguiça, Lagoon of the Emerald, Blue Lagoon and Lagoon of the Fish. In the late afternoon the tour ends and the 4x4 vehicle takes us back to the hotel after an intense afternoon of dunes, lagoons and fun!