Notable beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza, Ceará
Área de Dunas
Área de Dunas is a beach in Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza, Ceará.
Área de Dunas: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Área de Dunas
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Área de Dunas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -4.02740, -38.21050. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Área de Dunas
- Praia da Caponga · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~2 km · Must-see
- Praia de Águas Belas · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~5 km · Must-see
- Igreja do Caracará · church · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~9 km · Must-see
- Igreja do Ressuscitado que passou pela Cruz · church · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~29 km · Must-see
- Beach Park · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fortaleza Brazil Temple · church · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~52 km · Must-see
- Menino Jesus de Praga · church · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~55 km · Must-see
- Praia do Mucuripe · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~57 km · Must-see
- Farol do Mucuripe · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~57 km · Must-see
- Praia do Meireles · beach · Ceará · ~58 km · Must-see
- Praia de Iracema · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~59 km · Must-see
- Palácio da Luz · fort · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~60 km · Must-see
- Museu do Ceará · museum · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~61 km · Must-see
- Fortress of Our Lady of the Assumption · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~61 km · Must-see
- Monumento da CE-543 · fort · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~4 km
- Reserva Extrativista do Batoque · sanctuary · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~6 km
- Bela Vista do Caracará · temple · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~9 km
- Alagamar · lake · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~9 km
Other beaches & coast near Área de Dunas
- Praia da Caponga · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~2 km · Must-see
- Praia de Águas Belas · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~5 km · Must-see
- Beach Park · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~36 km · Must-see
- Praia do Mucuripe · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~57 km · Must-see
- Farol do Mucuripe · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~57 km · Must-see
- Praia do Meireles · beach · Ceará · ~58 km · Must-see
- Praia de Iracema · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fortress of Our Lady of the Assumption · beach · Região Metropolitana de Fortaleza · ~61 km · Must-see
- Praia de Canoa Quebrada · beach · Ceará · ~98 km · Must-see
- Praia de Ponta Grossa · beach · Ceará · ~128 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Área de Dunas safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Área de Dunas yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Área de Dunas?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Área de Dunas?
Nearby: Praia da Caponga (beach, 2 km), Praia de Águas Belas (beach, 5 km), Igreja do Caracará (church, 9 km), Igreja do Ressuscitado que passou pela Cruz (church, 29 km), Beach Park (beach, 36 km), Fortaleza Brazil Temple (church, 52 km).
Is Área de Dunas worth visiting?
Área de Dunas is listed as a notable beach in Ceará on Spotwander.