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Marco dos Corais: A Coastal Landmark

Discover coastal beauty at Marco dos Corais in Maceió, Brazil. Experience stunning views and vibrant marine life in Ponta Verde.

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Marco dos Corais, located in Maceió's Ponta Verde neighborhood, is a celebration of Brazil's coastal beauty. This enchanting destination features stunning coastal scenery, vibrant marine life, and a serene atmosphere. It's a must-visit for tourists exploring the Alagoas region.

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A brief summary to Marco dos Corais

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Praca Gogo Ema, 485, Maceió, Ponta Verde, State of Alagoas, 57020-970, BR
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Visit during low tide to see the natural pools formed by the reefs.
Enjoy the sunset from the pier for a memorable experience.
Explore the local shops and restaurants in the Ponta Verde neighborhood.

Discover more about Marco dos Corais

Marco dos Corais, inaugurated on April 1, 2022, is a prominent tourist attraction in Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil. Situated in the vibrant Ponta Verde neighborhood, it stands on the site of the former Alagoinhas Yacht Club, once a glamorous private club for the elite. After the club's closure and subsequent deterioration, the area was revitalized into a public space offering sophistication, comfort, and accessibility.The landmark features a pier extending over the sea, providing visitors with unique contact with the ocean. The transparent walkway offers views of the marine life below, and a panoramic viewpoint allows visitors to appreciate the beauty of Ponta Verde beach and the sea. The location promotes environmental awareness about the importance of corals along the coastline.Ponta Verde itself is a popular tourist area known for its beautiful beaches with calm, blue waters and coral reefs. Visitors can enjoy the scenery, stroll along the beach, and explore nearby shops and restaurants.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are already in Ponta Verde, Marco dos Corais is easily accessible by foot. From Ponta Verde beach, walk inland towards Praca Gogo Ema. The attraction is located at 485 Praca Gogo Ema, a short walk from the beach.

    Public Transport

    From Maceió bus station, take a local bus to Ponta Verde. Several bus lines pass near Marco dos Corais, including 0223, 0612, 0614, 0703, and 0706. Get off at Praca Gogo Ema, where Marco dos Corais is located. The local bus fare is typically less than R$5.

    Taxi/Ride-Sharing

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Maceió. A taxi ride from Maceió to Ponta Verde typically costs between R$50 and R$65. An Uber ride to Shopping Pátio Maceió averages R$14. Expect to pay around R$20 to R$40 for a ride from Maceió, depending on traffic. Make sure the taximeter is turned on and set to the base fare, which is €0.90 (BRL 4.79).

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