Fees · Destination Guide
Low-tide natural pools, warm reefs, and easy boat access on Brazil's Coral Coast
Key fee: Environmental fee bracelet (taxa ambiental - pulseira) for aquatic tours
R$ 7,00
Confirm these fees before you book so your operator plan and day budget match what you will pay onsite.
Budget for a small municipal environmental fee for aquatic tours plus the tour price itself. Access to the natural pools and dive points is regulated, so you must go through authorized operators rather than self-launching.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to | Where to pay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental fee bracelet (taxa ambiental - pulseira) for aquatic tours | R$ 7,00 Per person, per aquatic tour day (as applied by municipality) | Visitors joining aquatic tours (passeios aquaviarios) in Maragogi |
| Where to pay |
Municipal portaria sets the bracelet fee and effective start date (24/02/2025). Ask your operator whether it is collected at boarding or sold at a kiosk. |
| Minimum price policy for lancha tours to the natural pools | R$ 120,00 per person (minimum) Per tour booking | Lancha tours in Maragogi (pricing floor) | Where to pay | A municipal portaria establishes a minimum per-person price for lancha tours. Operators may charge more depending on season, boat size, and inclusions. |
| Managed natural-pool capacity and operator authorization | Varies by operator (tour cost) + required compliance Per departure window | All visitors to the natural pools and designated zones | Authorized local operators and cooperatives | ICMBio rules set zoning, mooring requirements, and a maximum visitor capacity for key pool areas. Your operator handles permissions and scheduling within the daily cap. |
Fee
Per person, per aquatic tour day (as applied by municipality)
Municipal portaria sets the bracelet fee and effective start date (24/02/2025). Ask your operator whether it is collected at boarding or sold at a kiosk.
Per tour booking
A municipal portaria establishes a minimum per-person price for lancha tours. Operators may charge more depending on season, boat size, and inclusions.
Per departure window
ICMBio rules set zoning, mooring requirements, and a maximum visitor capacity for key pool areas. Your operator handles permissions and scheduling within the daily cap.