Tours, tickets and day trips in Recife
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
No attraction in Recife has a published visitor count in Wikidata yet, which usually means the draw is the city itself rather than one ticketed sight.
Day trips from Recife
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recife to Abreu e Lima | Brazil | 16 km (10 mi) | about 16 min |
| Recife to Jaboatão dos Guararapes | Brazil | 16 km (10 mi) | about 16 min |
| Recife to São Lourenço da Mata | Brazil | 16 km (10 mi) | about 16 min |
| Recife to Igarassu | Brazil | 25 km (15 mi) | about 24 min |
| Recife to Cabo de Santo Agostinho | Brazil | 31 km (19 mi) | about 30 min |
| Recife to Ipojuca | Brazil | 43 km (27 mi) | about 42 min |
| Recife to Vitória de Santo Antão | Brazil | 46 km (28 mi) | about 45 min |
| Recife to João Pessoa | Brazil | 104 km (65 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| Recife to Maceió | Brazil | 202 km (126 mi) | about 3 h 17 min |
| Recife to Natal | Brazil | 254 km (158 mi) | about 4 h 8 min |
| Recife to Campina Grande | Brazil | 143 km (89 mi) | about 2 h 20 min |
| Recife to Caruaru | Brazil | 123 km (77 mi) | about 2 h |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.