Recife
WONDERFUL CITY
Why Recife?
Recife is where efficiency meets experience — exactly what incentive travel demands. As one of the main air hubs in Northeast Brazil, it offers easy access and strong connectivity, ensuring seamless logistics for groups. At the same time, the city delivers a unique blend of vibrant culture, signature gastronomy, iconic beaches, and authentic experiences, from its historic center to crystal-clear coastal destinations.
Its hotel infrastructure is diverse and high-quality, with venues ready for events and activations. Here, every program becomes a lasting memory: sunset catamaran rides, cultural immersions, and local experiences. Recife is more than a destination — it is a reward that engages, surprises, and inspires loyalty.
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MAIN HIGHLIGHTS
Destination Qualifications
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7th Brazilian destination in the ICCA 2025 ranking for international events.
Recife International Airport offers strong domestic and international connectivity.
One of Brazil’s leading medical hubs, ideal for scientific and health events.
THE BEST OF RECIFE
Unforgettable
Experiences
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CATAMARAN TOUR
Sailing along Recife’s rivers reveals the city from a new perspective, with historic bridges, scenic views, and memorable sunset experiences.
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OFICINA CERÂMICA FRANCISCO BRENNAND
A unique experience connecting visitors to Pernambuco’s artistic heritage through shapes, colors and creative expression.
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INSTITUTO RICARDO BRENNAND
A cultural immersion featuring art, nature and architecture in one of the destination’s most iconic spaces.
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RECIFE ANTIGO
OLHA RECIFE
A guided walk through the historic center, revealing stories, culture and heritage in an engaging experience.
CONNECTIONS
Direct Flights
Recife is one of Brazil’s main air hubs, offering 9 direct international routes and 35 domestic connections, making it the airport with the most destinations in Northeast Brazil. Ranked among the most connected in the country, it is the 6th in passenger volume and 5th in cargo. The airport has received recent investments, including new boarding bridges that increase capacity, comfort and efficiency. Its strategic location ensures fast access, short transfers and seamless logistics for events and incentive travel in the destination.
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EVENTS
Convention Centers
Pernambuco Convention Center
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240,000 m² total area
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18,670 m² exhibition pavilion
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3,700 m² exhibition area
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6 auditoriums and 2 theaters
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2,396 seats at Guararapes Theater
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Less than 12 km from Recife Airport
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Recife Expo Center
Recife Expo Center is a modern event venue located in the heart of the city, about 100 meters from the historic center. With approximately 8,000 m² of total area, it features a 4,100 m² exhibition hall, 10 modular meeting rooms and an auditorium for 1,500 people. Integrated into the Porto Novo Recife complex, it is close to hotels, restaurants and attractions, and connected to Novotel Recife Marina and Recife Marina. Fully accessible, it offers contemporary and versatile infrastructure, ideal for medium and large-scale events.
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FPS – Centro de Eventos Recife
FPS – Centro de Eventos Recife is a modern and versatile venue, ideal for small, medium and large-scale events. Opened in 2021 within the Faculdade Pernambucana de Saúde campus, it is located on a main avenue, close to the airport and hotel network. With contemporary design, comfort and state-of-the-art technology, it offers complete solutions for conferences, corporate events, cultural performances and meetings, becoming a key venue for Recife’s academic and cultural agenda.
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Internacional
Hotel Chains
+97
Nº of Hotels
9
International
Direct Flights
+7000
Nº of rooms in Hotel
Infrastructure
MAIN HIGHLIGHTS
CALENDAR
Main Trade Fairs and
Events on the Calendar
Creative economy / Handicrafts
July
320,000 participants
Agribusiness
August
30,000 participants
Fashion / Retail
November
25,000 participants
EVENTS
Main Events Held
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SIPES - Simpósio Internacional de Pesquisa em Estilos de Vida e Saúde | 700 participantes - 2025
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INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON SYMPATHETIC SURGERY OF THE ISSS | 500 participantes - 2025
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EIA - ENCONTRO INTERNACIONAL DE AUDIOLOGIA | 3000 participantes - 2025
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ISVC - International Sheep Veterinary Congress | 800 participantes - 2028
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CBCENF - Congresso Brasileiro dos Conselhos de Enfermagem | 19.000 Participantes - 2024
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