Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa district, Paraíba, Brazil

Places to visit near Cabedelo

Cabedelo is a town in Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa district, Paraíba, Brazil, home to about 54,839 people. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit — 40 churches, 27 beaches & coast, 15 forts & heritage and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Forte de Santa Catarina Do Cabedelo (2 km), Ilha da Restinga (3 km) and Farol da Pedra Seca (4 km).

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Cabedelo, Paraíba
Cabedelo, Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa district, Paraíba, Brazil. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Cabedelo at a glance

Location
Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa district, Paraíba, Brazil
Population
about 54,839
Coordinates
6.9811° S, 34.8339° W
Places within 50 km
124 (15 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Cabedelo

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cabedelo: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Cabedelo

49 churches within 100 km of Cabedelo. The closest is Ilè Moreketu Asè Ògún Nità (1 km); the best-known is Basílica de Nossa Senhora Das Neves (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Cabedelo

44 beaches & coast within 100 km of Cabedelo. The closest is Quebra-Mar (1 km); the best-known is Farol da Pedra Seca (4 km). Best time: october to march.

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Forts & heritage near Cabedelo

24 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cabedelo. The closest is Rotary (1 km); the best-known is Forte de Santa Catarina Do Cabedelo (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Cabedelo

18 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cabedelo. The closest is Pedreira (18 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cabedelo

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cabedelo. The closest is Parque Estadual Marinho de Areia Vermelha (4 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Cabedelo

9 parks within 100 km of Cabedelo. The closest is Praça da Rodinha (1 km); the best-known is Parque Sólon de Lucena (20 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Cabedelo

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 50 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cabedelo
  2. 4 km Farol da Pedra Seca · beach, Paraíba
  3. 3 km Forte de Santa Catarina Do Cabedelo · heritage site, Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa
  4. 4 km Ilha da Restinga · river spot, Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa
  5. 18 km Hotel Globo · heritage site, Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa
  6. 1 km Basílica de Nossa Senhora Das Neves · church, Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa
  7. 20 km Back to Cabedelo

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From travellers near Cabedelo

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How to reach Cabedelo

    All places near Cabedelo by distance

    Within 15 km of Cabedelo

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cabedelo by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches4049Ilè Moreketu Asè Ògún Nità (1 km)
    Beaches & coast2744Quebra-Mar (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1524Rotary (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints218Pedreira (18 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens710Parque Estadual Marinho de Areia Vermelha (4 km)
    Parks99Praça da Rodinha (1 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves67Ilha da Restinga (3 km)
    Museums66Museu Casa de Cultura Hermano José (14 km)
    Other attractions55Fest Verão Paraíba (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs35Mamuaba (46 km)
    Waterfalls34Vale Das Cascatas (39 km)
    Buddhist sites11Monastery of St. Benedict (20 km)

    Cabedelo: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cabedelo?

    Forte de Santa Catarina Do Cabedelo (heritage site, about 2 km), Ilha da Restinga (river spot, about 3 km), Farol da Pedra Seca (beach, about 4 km), Hotel Globo (heritage site, about 20 km), Basílica de Nossa Senhora Das Neves (church, about 20 km), Monastery of St. Benedict (monastery, about 20 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cabedelo?

    124 places on Spotwander: 40 churches, 27 beaches & coast, 15 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest church to Cabedelo?

    Ilè Moreketu Asè Ògún Nità, about 1 km by road; ADMC Jacaré (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Cabedelo?

    Quebra-Mar, about 1 km by road; Praia Formosa (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Cabedelo?

    Rotary, about 1 km by road; Km 0 Transamazonic Route (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cabedelo?

    Start in Cabedelo, visit Farol da Pedra Seca, then Forte de Santa Catarina Do Cabedelo, then Ilha da Restinga, then Hotel Globo, then Basílica de Nossa Senhora Das Neves, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cabedelo?

    October to March for beaches & coast; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Cabedelo

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cabedelo’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cabedelo on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.