Calçadão da Praia de Iracema: Fortaleza's Lively Seaside Promenade
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning ocean views along Fortaleza's iconic Praia de Iracema promenade. A must-visit destination!
The Calçadão da Praia de Iracema is a vibrant promenade in Fortaleza, Brazil, stretching along Iracema Beach. It's known for its lively atmosphere, cultural events, and beautiful ocean views, making it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Calçadão da Praia de Iracema
- R. dos Pacajús, 66, Fortaleza, Praia de Iracema, Ceará, 60060-520, BR
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Try local street food from vendors along the promenade for an authentic taste of Fortaleza.
- Bring comfortable footwear as you'll likely want to walk and explore the entire promenade.
- Check the local event calendar for live music and cultural performances happening on the promenade.
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, especially if visiting during peak sunlight hours.
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere in Praia de Iracema, the Calçadão is easily accessible on foot. Simply head towards the ocean. The promenade stretches along the beach, making it hard to miss. Look for the Guardian Iracema Statue as a landmark.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines serve Praia de Iracema. Look for buses that travel along Avenida Almirante Barroso or Avenida Monsenhor Tabosa. Bus lines 011, 071, 073, and 077 are some options. A single bus ticket costs around R$3.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Fortaleza. A short taxi ride within Praia de Iracema will likely cost between R$16-R$20. From the Fortaleza Airport to the beach front costs about $11. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on traffic and time of day.
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