Ribeira
Natal
Popular places to visit
Alberto Maranhao Theater
Watch a dance show or opera with local residents and admire the ornate architecture of the city’s oldest theater.
Ponta Negra Beach
Gaze up at Natal’s most famous dune on the southern end of this beach. Visit its many stalls, bars and restaurants.
Morro do Careca
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Morro do Careca might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Natal. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its bars.
Redinha Beach
Stroll down the pier for a view of the bridge that hovers over this scenic beach. Enjoy its lively atmosphere and local fried fish delicacy.
Meio Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Meio Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Natal.
Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
Explore the campus of Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, during your travels in Natal. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Ribeira Hotel Deals
Kristie Resort
Staff extremely courteous, excellent breakfast, strong ac, spacious, and very clean. Not giving 5 stars because we didn’t have smart tv and bed could have been a little more comfortable. Also no hotel laundry service, iron or ironing board.
Reviewed on 2025/12/12
Serhs Natal Grand Hotel & Resort
Great place and amazing people’s!
Reviewed on 2026/1/9
GoldMen Vila do Mar Natal
El lugar hermoso y la gente amable, lo unico que no gusto es que estaban en refaccion y no estaba disponible el area de juegos, hubiera estado bueno avisen asi uno no se aburre tanto
Reviewed on 2025/11/10
Monza Palace Hotel
Nice hotel to stay. I liked it more than expected!
Reviewed on 2025/1/3
Majestic Ponta Negra Beach
I really love this place... believe me. Everything is near, calm, warm. The people at Majestic is kind and very helpful every time you ask for anything!
Reviewed on 2025/11/21
Natal Praia Hotel
Tour company promoted at the hotel did a good sand dunes tour at a discount No english spoken
Reviewed on 2024/2/1
Other neighborhoods around Ribeira
Rocas
While Rocas isn't home to many top sights, Meio Beach and Handicrafts Fair of Artists Beach/Meio Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Natal Centro
If you're spending some time in Natal Centro, Natal City Hall and Natal IPHAN are top sights worth seeing.
Petrópolis
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Petrópolis. You might want to make time for a stop at Dunes Park or Museu Camara Cascudo.
Praia do Meio
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Praia do Meio. You might want to make time for a stop at Meio Beach or Handicrafts Fair of Artists Beach/Meio Beach.
Areia Preta
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Areia Preta. You might want to make time for a stop at Areia Preta Beach or Sun Clock.
Alecrim
Alecrim is well-liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Natal area, you might plan a trip to Midway Shopping Mall or Dunas Arena.
