11th International Corrosion Congress
23rd Corrosion and Materials Degradation Photography Competition
40th Exhibition of Technologies for Corrosion Prevention and Control
11th International Corrosion Congress
23rd Corrosion and Materials Degradation Photography Competition
40th Exhibition of Technologies for Corrosion Prevention and Control
Fortaleza's most famous beach and a must-visit destination for anyone visiting the city. Approximately six kilometers long, Praia do Futuro has been a tourist landmark for decades, bringing together sea, gastronomy, culture, and fun in the same setting.
Its traditional kiosks are true symbols of the waterfront, recognized as national cultural heritage for their historical, social, and economic relevance. Many of them offer complete infrastructure, with restaurants, leisure areas, cultural programs, and special events, such as moonlit gatherings by the sea.
Cocó State Park is one of the largest urban natural parks in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil and the fourth largest in Latin America. A true green refuge in Fortaleza, the park preserves an extensive mangrove forest, ecological trails, and ancient dunes, making it the perfect destination for those seeking tranquility, well-being, and direct contact with nature.
A reference for wellness tourism in the city, Cocó offers interconnected trails, areas for sports, and boat rides along the Cocó River. Its rich biodiversity enchants visitors who enjoy contemplating flora and fauna, including activities like bird watching.
Beira-Mar is one of Fortaleza's main postcards and truly captures the essence of the city. It's a place where leisure, art, gastronomy, shopping, history, culture, and direct contact with the sea coexist, an unmissable program for those who truly want to get to know Fortaleza.
Along its boardwalk, visitors will find traditional attractions, such as the Fish Market, where it's possible to enjoy fresh seafood prepared on the spot; the famous Craft Fair, a reference for souvenirs and local products; the iconic Iracema Statue; the Japanese Garden; in addition to the piers, which offer privileged views of the coastline and the sunset.
Iracema Beach is one of Fortaleza's most symbolic settings. It's a meeting point for the city's youth, culture, and urban life. Modern and full of personality, it's where the sea, history, leisure, and creativity come together.
Among its main postcards is the Ponte dos Ingleses (English's Bridge), one of the favorite spots to watch the sunset and gaze at the sea. Iracema Beach is also known for its intense cultural life. Along the waterfront, there are cultural facilities, creative spaces, bars, concert halls, fairs, and events.
Internationally awarded in the fields of architecture, urban planning, and design, Rachel de Queiroz Park is currently the second largest park in Fortaleza and one of the most important symbols of the city's urban transformation.
With a length of 10 km, the park spans different neighborhoods and stands out for its use of Wetlands technology, a system of interconnected micro-lagoons that naturally treats wastewater, combining sustainability, innovation, and direct contact with the environment.
Newly renovated, the Children's City is one of Fortaleza's most special spaces, entirely dedicated to early childhood. The park features eight interactive circuits and eight themed houses offering educational, artistic, and playful activities, stimulating children's creativity, sensory development, and imagination.
With complete infrastructure, the space features an accessible playroom, cinema, playground, ecological trail, picnic areas, spaces for running and cycling, as well as a gym and coffee shop. It's the ideal destination for families visiting Fortaleza, providing a safe, stimulating environment full of discoveries.
A traditional spot on Beira Mar and a must-stop for those who want an authentic gastronomic experience, the Mucuripe Fish Market combines flavor and conviviality by the sea.
Upon visiting the site, visitors will find a true diversity of flavors, with stalls offering everything from Asian cuisine and Italian pasta to options with regional spices, always in generous and affordable portions.
Its welcoming atmosphere, combined with the regional menu and enduring cultural resilience, make the place a must-stop for anyone wanting to experience local cuisine.
Inaugurated in 1910, Theatro José de Alencar is one of Fortaleza's most important cultural symbols. With Art Nouveau architecture and considered one of the last examples of the garden-theater model in the country, the venue is recognized as a National Historic Heritage site by the National Historical and Artistic Heritage Institute (Iphan).
The historic João Felipe Train Station has gained a new purpose and today houses the Estação das Artes Cultural Complex, a space that brings together art, culture, and gastronomy in the center of Fortaleza. The venue hosts exhibitions, shows, workshops, gastronomic fairs, and a diverse program that engages visitors and residents in one environment.
The Dragão do Mar Center of Art and Culture is one of Fortaleza's main cultural landmarks. Opened in 1999, the complex brings together facilities dedicated to art, heritage, and training, such as the Museum of Ceará Culture, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Ceará, the Rubens de Azevedo Planetarium, as well as a cinema, a theater, an amphitheater, exhibition spaces, and areas for relaxation.
Located in the center of Fortaleza, the Ceará Tourist Center (Emcetur) occupies one of the city's most emblematic colonial buildings, a structure from 1866, listed by the State Historical Heritage, which served as a public jail until the 20th century.
Located next to the Pajeú River and close to various tourist attractions in downtown Fortaleza, the Central Market has been in operation since 1809, when it functioned as a point of sale for meats, fruits, and vegetables.
The Feirinha da Beira-Mar Craft Fair, a listed Cultural Heritage site of Fortaleza, emerged in the 1980s when artisans occupied the sidewalk of a traditional hotel in the city.
