Maragogi is a city in the state of Alagoas, with around 30 thousand inhabitants, which is between Maceio and Recife. The place, whose name comes from a river of the region, is bathed by the Coral Coast, Brazilian environmental protection area, and became the second polo halagaos most visited.
The success of Maragogi is mainly due to its waters. Although the thousands of coconut trees, tranquillity and the cuisine with many fish and seafood are reasons enough to attract people from different parts of the country, is even because of the crystal clear waters and by coral reefs forming native pools the place leaves the tourists stunned.
When the tide download and the northeastern strong sun if you do this, prepare: is the best time to enjoy the sea. It is in the period of low tide that the natural pools can be more easily observed and, with the strong sun, are even more transparent. In the swimming pools, calls also for gales, fish and corals give life to a charming and colorful underwater world. Just enter the sea so that it is easy to observe several small fishes.
In Earth firme low tide is also very welcome. It form the sand banks that allow access to the swimming pools and beaches will win a long and beautiful sand strip, marked by the movement of the sea. The beaches of Maragogi, when used in the right period, are ideal for those who enjoy a sea worthy of Caribbean waters and with a quiet outside of the series, ideal for those traveling with children. Barra Grande, Ponta de Mangue and Peroba: retain these names and do not forget to visit these beaches.
Buggy rides, boat rides, deserted beaches, quietness and a delightful cuisine... Maragogi is a destination that fits in your pocket and a place where the climate pacato stands out. Passing some days in the city you can eat good lobsters, know the cake of Goma (that does not give to stop eating) and, mainly, relax and enjoy a bucolic region.
Maragogi is a simple place, that still has little structure and lacks basic care, but for those seeking rest and wants to stay away from large urban centers, the place strengthens the mind and body.
What to do in Maragogi
Maragogi is, above all, a destination to enjoy the sea and relax. With a coastline worthy of comparisons with the Caribbean Sea, this region of Costa dos Corais is perfect for those seeking a quiet and clarinho sea. The day of the person who chooses Maragogi as destination is almost always dedicated to the sea or to the rides.The city's most famous point, with certainty, are its natural pools, calls by the natives of gales, which visited during the low tide, provide optimal mask diving or cylinder and allow you to admire many fish.
Who is going to give time to a Maragogi simple scenario, a small city and to rest. Many people who visit the place want to escape the rush of capital and enjoy the atmosphere of a quiet place, with beautiful beaches - one for each day of travel. The differential of the city is that its beaches, almost always accompanied by coconut trees, gain shapes, completely different when compared at high tide and at low tide.In several beaches you can walk several meters sea inside without which the water level rises too. Between the beaches that we indicate and that you should not fail to know are do Xaréu, Ponta de Mangue and Antunes (already in the division with Pernambuco).
In addition to the sea, it is worth to devote time to the gastronomy of the region. Fish and seafood are always the menus of the restaurants and have the advantage of being served chilled. To prove a local creation, the tip is to go to the house of Tia Marlene and confer as are manufactured the cakes of Goma, also known as sequilhos. If you want to make a different program, go to the Farm Marrecas and short day through the nature, making horse rides and taking a shower of bica.
As the region of Costa dos Corais, that Maragogi is part, has several beautiful beaches, we suggest that you should not only be limited to a city and make walks around the region. It is possible to see several places by car or make buggy rides by the surroundings. The buggy ride along the coast, for example, is a delight and makes it possible to know several beaches in a single day. Going to Porto das Pedras, visit the Peixe-Boi Project - which helps in the preservation of this curious mammal - and the beach of Patacho - full of coconut trees, where tranquility reigns. To know Japaratinga, make a stop to know its beach, which also does not disappoint the most demanding.
