Beaches
The best beaches, on the urban area, are Futuro, 31 de Março and Caça e Pesca. On Praia do Futuro (Futuro beach), hundreds of tents sell frozen beer, drinks (as the famous “caipirinha” with good and local white rum), seafood snacks e even fast meals.

Sidewalks
During the night, on the sidewalks of Iracema and Meireles beaches, there is a street market with regional craftsmanship, as laces and the typical embroideries from the region. In the mornings, the local population and the visitors go to that walkway near to the sea for walking or running.

Sunset on Mucuripe beach
A sepia coloration gives magic to the scenario that combines the port, the lighthouse and the raftings’ movement going to the sea. Go back in the morning to see the raftsmen offering, at the same place, the fishing obtained in a working night.

Restaurants
On Morro de Santa Tereza (Santa Tereza Hill), highest point on Fortaleza and that offers a beautiful panoramic view, there are good restaurants, that similar to other establishments on the city serve the traditional fishing with manioc mush and lobster, masterly prepared in good restaurants with coconut cream, on carcass on the oven, al termidor or simply baked on water and salt.

Central Market
Typical northeastern market, the boxes offer from food to craftworks, saucepans and utensils. It’s a good place for buying Ceará typical products, as toasted Brazilian nut, the crystallized cashew fruit sweet and the famous white rum made locally, pure, with cashew fruit or infused with herbs. Forró Spending the night in an animated forró, dance party with the same name as the musical gender that animates it. For several years admired only on the northeastern of the country, forró has been spread out throughout Brazil and it’s heard and danced on Rio de Janeiro and on other cities on the southeast of the country.

Beach Park
It’s an aquatic park with toys and emotions for all ages. From the innocent little duck on the lake to the radical “kamikase tobbogan”, where the human body attains the 80 km/h velocity, crossing, only in three seconds, 24 meters extension. It’s on the Aquiraz city, 35 km far from Fortaleza.