Island guide

Getting to Pousada Maresia and planning Fernando de Noronha

The pousada is at Rua Amaro Preto, 480, Floresta Velha. The airport transfer is included; the TPA fee and the Marine National Park ticket are paid separately to the official bodies.

Address and distances

Rua Amaro Preto, 480 – Floresta Velha, Fernando de Noronha – PE, 53990-000

  • Vila dos Remédios (historic centre)≈ 550 m
  • Praia do Meio (on foot)≈ 14 min
  • Fernando de Noronha Airport (FEN)≈ 3.8 km

Distances as stated on the Booking.com listing; check routes on the map.

Pousada Maresia lit up at night, with deck and garden

Getting here

The island’s only airport is Fernando de Noronha Airport (FEN / SBFN), also called Governador Carlos Wilson. Flights leave mainly from Recife and Natal; check schedules with the airlines.

From the airport, the transfer is included in every booking: send your flight time in advance. The island also has taxis and a circular bus. Before flying, have your TPA receipt ready — documents are checked at the airport.

Official island fees

TPA — Environmental Preservation Fee

Charged by the District Administration per person per day. In 2026 the reference value for 1 day is R$ 105.79 (progressive table, adjusted yearly). Pay before flying at noronha.pe.gov.br ↗.

Marine National Park ticket

Required for the park’s beaches and trails such as Sancho, Sueste and Leão. Since 1 Nov 2026 it costs R$ 393 (R$ 196.50 for Brazilians) and is valid for 10 days; check exemptions and sales on the official ICMBio channel.

Values checked in November 2026; always confirm on the official sites before you travel.

Nearby beaches and sights

  • Praia do Meio, Conceição and Cachorro — central area, within walking distance.
  • Vila dos Remédios — historic area with restaurants and services.
  • Baía do Sancho, Atalaia, Boldró and Morro Dois Irmãos — need transport and planning.

What to pack

Sunscreen (preferably reef-safe), swimwear, sturdy sandals for rocks, a light rain jacket, a torch and photo ID. Cash helps on buses and in small shops.

Trip questions

Where is Pousada Maresia?

At Rua Amaro Preto, 480, Floresta Velha, Fernando de Noronha (PE), postcode 53990-000. According to Booking.com estimates it is about 550 m from Vila dos Remédios, 900 m from Cachorro and Meio beaches and 3.8 km from the airport.

Is the airport transfer included?

Yes. The airport–pousada–airport transfer is included on every booking. Send your flight number and time in advance so the team can meet you.

Can I walk to the beach?

Yes. Praia do Meio, Conceição and Cachorro beaches are in the central area of the island; according to Booking.com, Praia do Meio is about a 14-minute walk away.

Do I need to rent a car or buggy?

It is not required. The island has a bus, taxis, buggies and walking routes; for farther beaches such as Sancho and Atalaia, plan transport and times in advance.

How much is the TPA island fee in 2026?

The Environmental Preservation Fee (TPA) is charged per person per day on a progressive scale: in 2026, R$ 105.79 for 1 day. Pay before you fly on the official site noronha.pe.gov.br; the TPA is not included in the room rate.

Do I need a Marine National Park ticket?

Yes, to visit the park’s beaches and trails such as Sancho, Sueste and Leão. Since 1 Nov 2026 the ticket costs R$ 393 (R$ 196.50 for Brazilians) and is valid for 10 days; check exemptions and sales on the official ICMBio channel.

How do I get to Fernando de Noronha?

By plane, to Fernando de Noronha Airport (FEN). Recife is the main gateway, with flights from Natal as well; check schedules with the airlines.

When is the best time to visit Noronha?

Temperatures stay between 26 °C and 28 °C all year. The dry season runs from August to February and the rainy season from March to July. August and September usually bring calm seas on the Mar de Dentro side; from October to March there are waves there, the surf season.

Bookings

Check dates and rates

Rates from R$ 550 per night, with breakfast, afternoon tea and transfer included. The team confirms availability and price on WhatsApp; you can also book on Booking.com. The island fee (TPA) is paid separately. Direct bookings: up to 10 interest-free card instalments or 10% off with Pix.