Top rated Museums in Recife

Experience the best that Recife has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 25 places from Museum category.

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Museu Castelo São João
Museum
4.90 (704 reviews)
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Caixa Cultural
Museum
👍👍 Fui acompanhando uma excursão escolar com agendamento prévio. O local conta um pouco da história da Caixa em Recife e que remonta a história da cidade. Apresenta vestígios da primeira construção do local e da antiga Recife. De bônus, visitamos uma exposição itinerante do artista cearense Stênio Burg...
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
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Museum of Nuclear Sciences
Museum
👍👍 A great museum dedicated to nuclear energy and the like, the monitors are attentive and the quality of the exhibition is impeccable. It's just a shame that the entrance is barely visible and has little indication.
4.80 (284 reviews)
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Centro Cultural Cais do Sertão
Museum
Modern museum celebrating the music of singer-composer Luiz Gonzaga & Northeastern Brazil's culture.
4.70 (7.9K reviews)
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Paço do Frevo
Museum
Venue featuring classes, multimedia & rotating exhibitions dedicated to local dance & frevo music.
4.70 (7.4K reviews)
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Centro de Artesanato de Pernambuco
Store
A wide range of items made by Pernambuco artists, including textiles, ceramics & wooden statues.
4.70 (3.7K reviews)
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Pernambuco State Museum
Museum
Local history museum in a grand 1800s building featuring paintings, sculptures & other artifacts.
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
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Synagogue Kahal Zur Israel
Museum
👍👍 Unfortunately, Google does not allow to enter opening hours for the museum part of the synagoge. So I'll add them as an "opinion" Mon closed Tue 9-16:30 We 9-16:30 Thu 9-16:30 Fri 9-16:30 Sat closed Sun 14-17:30
4.70 (781 reviews)
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Gilberto Freyre Foundation
Museum
👍👍 It was a joy to visit Casa-Museu Magdalena and Gilberto Freire again after this revitalization during the pandemic period. The place just got more charming. Note: My visit took place on June 19, 2022 in the afternoon.
4.70 (400 reviews)
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Museu de Oceanografia - UFPE
Museum
👍👍 Place with a large scientific collection to observe. Also educational place for children
4.70 (147 reviews)
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Art Museum of Afro-Brazil Rolando Toro
Museum
👍👍 Simple exhibition, but worth the ticket
4.70 (68 reviews)
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Recife City Museum
Museum
Museum in a former fort featuring photos, paintings & objects related to city life since Dutch rule.
4.60 (3K reviews)
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Museu do Homem do Nordeste
Museum
Modern galleries built in 1979 displaying Brazilian artifacts, artwork & cultural records.
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
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Forte de São João Batista do Brum
Museum
👍👍 Museum with a military historical theme. Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday: 9am to 4:30pm. Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: 2pm to 5pm. It has Mediators to accompany visitors
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
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Centro Cultural Afro Sítio Pai Adão - Ilê Obá Ogunté instragam sitiodopaiadao.manoelpapai
Religious organization
👍👍 Closed on Monday mornings. According to the friendly gentleman who helped me, there is only service on Wednesdays and Saturday mornings.
4.60 (119 reviews)
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Memorial da Justiça de Pernambuco
Museum
👍👍 I went along with an Olha!Recife tour and really liked the TJPE Memorial. Housed in a well-kept historic building, Estação Brum, an old railway station. The exhibition at the Memorial promotes reflection on the changes and constancies in Justice over the centuries. The museum mediators are very hel...
4.60 (63 reviews)
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Sítio Trindade
Park
4.50 (6.2K reviews)
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Embassy of Pernambuco - Olinda Dolls Giants
Museum
Playful museum showcasing large dolls resembling famous Brazilians & globally known figures.
4.50 (1.4K reviews)
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Cais Rooftop Lounge Bar
Restaurant
Trendy rooftop restaurant offering cocktails, small plates & global dishes, plus sea views.
$$$$
4.40 (1.6K reviews)
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