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Brazil · Ceará

Best beaches in Fortaleza

3 ranked beaches in Fortaleza, Ceará

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Fortaleza

  1. 1

    Praia das Fontes

    Famous for its scenic landscapes and great surfing

    7.0
  2. 2

    Praia do Futuro

    Known for its beautiful sand dunes and clear water

    7.0
  3. 3

    Praia do Morro Branco

    A family-friendly beach with calm waters and unique cliffs

    7.0

What makes Fortaleza's beaches stand out?

Fortaleza sits in Ceará, Brazil and is home to 3 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Fortaleza or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.