Visit Paraíba


Paraiba is a Brazilian state located in the country's Northeastern region. This state is known for its stunning beaches, rugged hills and river valleys. The capital city, Joao Pessoa, is the oldest in Brazil and has many historic sites to explore.

For tourists looking for some sun and fun on their visit to Paraiba, head to Ponta do Seixas Beach which is home to the easternmost point of South America. Here you can enjoy white sand beaches, clear blue waters and plenty of activities such as kitesurfing or diving. For a quieter experience, Praia de Tambaba beach provides secluded beauty with its calm waters and unique rock formations.

The state of Paraiba also contains interesting historical facts- it was one of five original states that made up Brazil when the country declared its independence from Portugal in 1822! You can learn more about this history by visiting Forte dos Reis Magos - a colonial fortress built by Dutch invaders off the coast of Joao Pessoa.
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