Matões do Norte
Maranhão, Brazil
City·Quiet, Natural, Off the Beaten Path
Matões do Norte is a tranquil municipality in Maranhão, Brazil, offering visitors a chance to explore the natural beauty of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area. This conservation unit is known for its rich biodiversity and sustainable tourism opportunities. Ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, the area provides a serene environment for nature walks and wildlife observation.
Highlights
- Part of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area.
- Rich in biodiversity and natural landscapes.
- Ideal for eco-tourism and nature exploration.
Things to consider before traveling to Matões do Norte
- Close access to Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Rich in biodiversity with opportunities for wildlife observation.
Tips
Getting Around
Public transport options are limited, consider renting a car for easier access to natural sites.
Local Cuisine
Try local dishes that highlight regional ingredients.
Nature Exploration
Visit the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area for a unique ecological experience.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a good time to visit with mild weather and blooming flora.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time for outdoor activities.
Fall
Fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists.
Winter
Winters are mild, ideal for exploring the natural surroundings.
Essentials
Currency
BRL R$
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
17,432
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Eco Tourism, Nature, Relaxation
Location
Matões do Norte, Maranhão, Brazil