Notable fort · Região Metropolitana do Recife, Pernambuco
Santa
Santa is a fort in Região Metropolitana do Recife, Pernambuco.
Santa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Santa
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Santa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -8.10446, -34.99259. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Santa
- Ricardo Brennand Institute · museum · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Zeppelin tower · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lagoa do Araçá · lake · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~11 km · Must-see
- Recife Temple · church · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~15 km · Must-see
- Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~16 km · Must-see
- Capela Dourada · church · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~17 km · Must-see
- Friborg Palace · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~17 km · Must-see
- Palácio do Campo das Princesas · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~17 km · Must-see
- Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda · fort · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~23 km · Must-see
- Forte do Pontal de Nazaré · fort · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~36 km · Must-see
- Church of Saints Cosme and Damião · church · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fort Orange · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~46 km · Must-see
- Porto de Galinhas · beach · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ponta do Serrambi · beach · Pernambuco · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ilha de Santo Aleixo · river spot · Pernambuco · ~71 km · Must-see
- Assembleia de Deus · church · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~0 km
- Igreja Evangélica Congregacional · church · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~3 km
- Ruínas da Antiga estação de trem de Jaboatão · church · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~3 km
Other forts & heritage near Santa
- Zeppelin tower · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~10 km · Must-see
- Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~16 km · Must-see
- Friborg Palace · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~17 km · Must-see
- Palácio do Campo das Princesas · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~17 km · Must-see
- Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda · fort · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~23 km · Must-see
- Forte do Pontal de Nazaré · fort · Região Metropolitana do Recife · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fort Orange · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~46 km · Must-see
- Forte de Santo Inácio de Loyola · fort · Pernambuco · ~92 km · Must-see
- Ingá Stone · fort · Região Metropolitana de Itabaiana · ~136 km · Must-see
- Palácio da Redenção · fort · Região Metropolitana de João Pessoa · ~137 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Santa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Santa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Santa?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Santa?
Nearby: Ricardo Brennand Institute (museum, 7 km), Zeppelin tower (fort, 10 km), Lagoa do Araçá (lake, 11 km), Recife Temple (church, 15 km), Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas (fort, 16 km), Capela Dourada (church, 17 km).
Is Santa worth visiting?
Santa is listed as a notable fort in Pernambuco on Spotwander.