Overview
Nísia Floresta is a small municipality in Rio Grande do Norte offering beaches, lakes, and colonial history just south of Natal. The town is famous for its shrimp restaurants and outdoor attractions like the calm waters of Lagoa do Carcará and the surf-friendly waves at Praia de Búzios.
Beach · Day Trips · History · Nature
Before you go
Accommodation
Most visitors stay in Natal and visit as day trips. B&Bs available at the beaches.
Food
Shrimp is the local specialty. Restaurants are found at the beaches and at the historical Papary train station.
Money
Brazil uses the Brazilian Real (BRL). ATMs available in town and at beaches.
Transport
BR-101 connects north to Natal; RN-063 runs along the coast to beaches. A rental car is essential for exploring.
