Frequently Asked Questions
May to September for drier weather and optimal lagoon clarity
Half a day to full day
Camera with zoom lens, Light hiking shoes or sandals, Light rain jacket for unpredictable weather, Sun protection (hat and sunscreen), and Water and snacks
Adventure Travelers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Wildlife Enthusiasts
Eco Tourism, Nature Escape, Outdoor Adventure, and Scenic Exploration
The nearest airport is Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ), approximately 4 hours by road from Barreirinhas.
Stay in charming eco-lodges and guesthouses in Barreirinhas offering easy access to the dunes and lagoons.Book a stay →
Add a guided dune buggy tour, a boat trip on the Preguiças River, or a visit to nearby villages for a full Maranhão adventure.Book a tour →