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Explore North Coast • São Miguel do Gostoso, RN

São Miguel do Gostoso

A fishing village with one of the most beautiful sunsets in the state and strong winds that draw kitesurfers from all over the world.

Sunset at Tourinhos Beach, São Miguel do Gostoso

São Miguel do Gostoso is a town on the North Coast, about 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours from Natal, that still keeps the charm of the original fishing village. It has 2,500-year-old petrified dunes at Tourinhos Beach and steady winds that have made the area one of Brazil's top kitesurfing destinations.

Local tip

Arrive around 4 p.m. to enjoy Tourinhos Beach while the sun is still up and stay for the sunset, with no rush.

Things to do in São Miguel do Gostoso

Gostoso is all about wind and sunsets — the day revolves around the village beaches and the late afternoon at Tourinhos Beach.

Beach

Beach

Xêpa Beach

An empty, unspoiled beach surrounded by dunes, a little away from the village center.

Private Tour to São Miguel do Gostoso
Beach

Maceió Beach

One of the favorite beaches for kitesurfers, with strong, steady wind.

Questions

Frequently asked questions about São Miguel do Gostoso

The highlight is the sunset at Tourinhos Beach, with its petrified dunes. The village is also popular with kitesurfers and windsurfers because of the steady wind.

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