Portal de Jericoacoara: Gateway to Paradise
Discover the iconic Portal de Jericoacoara, a natural gateway to breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable adventures in Ceará, Brazil.
The Portal de Jericoacoara is a natural rock formation that serves as a stunning entry point to Jericoacoara National Park in Ceará, Brazil. Shaped over centuries by the elements, this iconic landmark offers breathtaking views of dunes, lagoons, and the coastline, embodying the spirit of adventure and the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Portal de Jericoacoara
- CE-085, Cruz, Cruz, Ceará, 62595-000, BR
- +558898861-6623
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (July to December) for the best weather and wind conditions for water sports.
- Explore the area around the Portal for opportunities to engage in kitesurfing, windsurfing, and horseback riding.
- Stay into the evening to appreciate the stunning sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant colors.
- Bring cash, as some establishments may not accept cards, and it's useful for negotiating prices.
Getting There
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Car
If driving from Fortaleza (approximately 5 hours), be aware that only authorized 4x4 vehicles can enter Jericoacoara village. You'll need to leave your car at a parking lot in Jijoca and take a 4x4 vehicle into the village. Expect to pay around R$160-R$240 for the drive. Parking in Jijoca can cost approximately R$30-R$50 per day.
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Bus
From Fortaleza, several bus companies, such as Expresso Guanabara, offer daily services to Jijoca de Jericoacoara. The bus trip takes approximately 7 hours and costs around R$190-R$210. From Jijoca, you'll need to take a 4x4 transfer (approximately R$50-R$80) to reach Jericoacoara and the Portal.
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Taxi/Shuttle
A taxi or private shuttle from Fortaleza to Jericoacoara can cost around R$750 or more. Alternatively, shared shuttles are available for approximately R$240 per person. These shuttles typically drop you off in Jijoca, where you'll need to take a 4x4 transfer to Jericoacoara (approximately R$50-R$80).
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Vemprajeri.com
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Samba Rock Café | Praia de Jericoacoara
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Trilha do Jerico Jericoacoara CE
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Hurricane Jeri
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The Chili Beach
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lagoa do Paraiso - Lado Cruz (CE)
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Lagoa Paraisus
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Paradise Lagoon
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Lagoa
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Praia do Preá
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Lagoa do Paraíso
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Buraco quente da Duda
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Tirolesa Paraiso
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Boqueirão
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Lagoa Paraíso
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Lagoa Preta (Escura)
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Tree Sloth
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Lagoa do por do sol -Jeri
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Lagoa do Amâncio
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Dunas do Parque Nacional de Jericoacoara
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Essential places to dine
Restaurante Catavento
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Kuara Grill Bistro
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Kazê Izakaya
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Éllo Restaurante
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Jerizando Restaurante e Pizzaria
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Freddyssimo Restaurante e Antipasteria Jericoacoara Ceará
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Jerilicia's
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Pescador Jeri
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Bistrôgonoff
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Restaurante Pimenta Verde Jericoacoara Ceará
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EAT On The Streets
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Armazém do Burro
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Restaurante do Bigode
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Káfila
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Na Casa Dela
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Loja Guiara
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Brisa do Mar
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Rainbow fr estore
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Lojas Kyu
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Bambô Swimwear Jeri
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Pepestyle
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Lojinha Mar Azul Guachelo
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Jerizando Store
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Casa Rosa Jericoacoara
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loja sol brilhante
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Tribal Style
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Lua Clara Moda & Arte
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Cactos Jeri
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Strapless Beach Culture
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Loja Arte da Praia
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Garnele Bar e Restaurante
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Bar do gaviao
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The Alchymist Beach Club
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Apericena
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Caio drinks
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Ice Bar Jericoacoara
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Alambique Pub Jeri
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Loco Beach
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Boteco Jericoacoara. Boteco da Soni
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El trago jeri
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TOMMY CACHAÇA COCKTAIL BAR
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Nox Bar
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Serramar - Bar, Cultura e Arte
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The Greatestbar Dumundu
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Ju Drinks
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