Qué hay en Maceió, Brasil, a lo largo del año

Máxima afluencia — Reveillon on Pajucara, Summer holidays en Brasil

• Festival

  Pinto da Madrugada

  7 FebCarnavalMucha gente

  The pre-carnival bloco that is Maceio's real carnival day: a dawn-to-afternoon parade along the Ponta Verde and Pajucara seafront a week or so before Carnival, drawing crowds in the hundreds of thousands. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Turtle nesting on the city beaches (1 Sep – 31 Mar (normalmente)), Dry months and calm reef pools (1 Sep – 28 Feb (normalmente)), Reveillon on Pajucara (26 Dic – 5 Ene)

Máxima afluencia — Pinto da Madrugada, Carnival

• Festivo

  Carnival

  13–18 FebMucha genteCierres

  Maceio's carnival is a modest municipal affair next to Recife's, but the whole north-east travels and the beachfront hotels fill regardless. Many restaurants close for the four days. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Pinto da Madrugada (7 Feb), Turtle nesting on the city beaches (1 Sep – 31 Mar (normalmente)), Dry months and calm reef pools (1 Sep – 28 Feb (normalmente))

Temporada media — vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan, un mes normal

• Festivo

  Semana Santa long weekend

  3–5 AbrSemana Santa y PascuaMucha genteReserva pronto

  Good Friday is a national holiday and the Easter weekend is one of the year's busiest for domestic travel: roads and bus stations jam, beach towns and country retreats fill with Brazilian families, and prices rise. Many shops close on Good Friday. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Carnival (13–18 Feb), Turtle nesting on the city beaches (1 Sep – 31 Mar (normalmente))

Concurrido — Semana Santa long weekend

• Temporada

  Rainy season

  1 Abr – 15 Ago · normalmenteMonzónRiesgo

  The rains usually arrive in April and peak through May to July, heaviest in June. Downpours flood low streets and the boat trips to the reef pools are often called off, but hotel rates are at their lowest. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Semana Santa long weekend (3–5 Abr)

Tranquilo — uno de sus peores meses por clima

En mayo no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Rainy season (1 Abr – 15 Ago (normalmente))

Concurrido — Sao Joao Massayo, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festival

  Sao Joao Massayo

  22–29 JunGran festivalMucha gente

  Alagoas keeps the June festivals seriously and the capital runs a week of forro on the seafront around the 24th, in the wettest month of its year. Bring something for the rain. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Rainy season (1 Abr – 15 Ago (normalmente))

Concurrido — July winter break en Brasil, vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan

En julio no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Rainy season (1 Abr – 15 Ago (normalmente))

Temporada media — un mes normal

• Festival

  Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres

  17–27 AgoFiesta religiosaCierres

  Ten days of masses for the city's patron saint, ending on 27 August, a municipal holiday, with a procession from the cathedral through the old centre towards Jaragua. Offices and some shops close for the day. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Rainy season (1 Abr – 15 Ago (normalmente))

Temporada media — vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan, un mes normal

• Naturaleza

  Turtle nesting on the city beaches

  1 Sep – 31 Mar · normalmente

  Sea turtles nest along the Alagoas coast from September, with most of the state's nests on Maceio's own sand and the peak around January. Nests are fenced off where they are found.

• Temporada

  Dry months and calm reef pools

  1 Sep – 28 Feb · normalmenteTemporada seca

  The rain thins out from September and the wind drops, which is when the boats out to the natural pools at Pajucara and Gales are worth the trip. Low tide decides the day, not the forecast.

Tranquilo — los viajeros lo describen como tranquilo

En octubre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Turtle nesting on the city beaches (1 Sep – 31 Mar (normalmente)), Dry months and calm reef pools (1 Sep – 28 Feb (normalmente))

Concurrido — uno de sus mejores meses por clima

En noviembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Turtle nesting on the city beaches (1 Sep – 31 Mar (normalmente)), Dry months and calm reef pools (1 Sep – 28 Feb (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Reveillon on Pajucara, Summer holidays en Brasil

• Festivo

  Reveillon on Pajucara

  26 Dic – 5 EneNavidad y Año NuevoMucha genteReserva pronto

  The city puts fireworks on four beaches and everyone stands in the water in white; hotel rates on Ponta Verde and Jatiuca are the year's highest and require a minimum stay. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Turtle nesting on the city beaches (1 Sep – 31 Mar (normalmente)), Dry months and calm reef pools (1 Sep – 28 Feb (normalmente))