Helicopter tours in Pernambuco: Porto de Galinhas, Carneiros Beach and Maragogi, with every package and price

In Pernambuco, Embarque Oficial’s helicopter tours fly over the natural pools of Porto de Galinhas, Maracaípe, Muro Alto, Carneiros Beach and, on the longest routes, Maragogi in Alagoas. They are private flights from 6 minutes to about 1 hour, from about R$ 1,500 to R$ 5,590 per flight (approx.). Below: every package with duration and price, how to choose in Porto de Galinhas, the routes from Carneiros Beach, the air taxi to get there and the best season.

The natural pools of Porto de Galinhas seen from above

All packages (approx.)

Package Area Duration Price per flight
Package 1 Porto de Galinhas 6–7 min R$ 1,500
Package 2 Porto de Galinhas 10–12 min R$ 2,100
Package 3 Porto de Galinhas 18 min R$ 2,390
Carneiros Beach scenic flight Tamandaré 18 min R$ 2,290
Package 4 Porto de Galinhas → Tamandaré 35 min R$ 3,590
Carneiros → Maragogi Carneiros Beach about 1 h R$ 5,490
Package 5 Porto de Galinhas → Maragogi about 1 h, with a 30-min stop R$ 5,590

Approximate prices per flight, for up to 3 passengers plus the pilot on Robinson R44 packages; confirmed in the quote depending on date, aircraft and availability.

Porto de Galinhas: which package to choose

  • Package 1: the shortest and lowest-priced, over the natural pools, Cupe and Maracaípe.
  • Package 2: you choose the ending, Serrambi and Santo Aleixo or Cupe and Muro Alto.
  • Package 3: 18 minutes with the natural pools, Maracaípe, Cupe and Muro Alto.
  • Package 4: the south coast as far as Tamandaré, via Carneiros Beach.
  • Package 5: about 1 hour, with a 30-minute stop in Maragogi.
The São Benedito chapel on Carneiros Beach

Carneiros Beach and the south coast

Getting there and air taxi

Colourful jangadas on the water at Porto de Galinhas

Best season

From September to March the weather is usually drier on Pernambuco’s south coast. To see the natural pools formed by the reefs, choose low-tide days; the team helps you pick the flight time.

FAQ: helicopter tours in Pernambuco

What is the cheapest tour?

Porto de Galinhas Package 1, 6 to 7 minutes, for about R$ 1,500 per flight (approx.).

What is the longest route?

Package 5, about 1 hour with a 30-minute stop in Maragogi, for about R$ 5,590 (approx.).

How many people fit?

On Robinson R44 packages, up to 3 passengers plus the pilot; for larger groups there are Esquilo options.

Where do I board?

At helipads in Porto de Galinhas or Carneiros Beach; the exact spot comes with the confirmation.

When is the best time to see the natural pools?

At low tide, when the reefs form the pools; the time is agreed at booking.

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Pick your tour and request a quote: WhatsApp +55 48 98877-0541 · sales@embarqueoficial.com