The refuges with natural pools, the beaches with trendy stalls and advice on when to go and how to get there
Trendy beaches with lots of movement or quiet for a quiet day; with greenish or blue waters; with thin or wide sand bands; with strong waves or small seas – just ask safe harbor TO Bay delivery.
The variety of beaches reflects a different audience: couples, families and graduate classes. In addition to natural beauty, safe harbor offers entertainment with axé shows and dance lessons in mega tents resting on the sand, so popular that they give their name to the beaches, like the tent Toa Toa which calls the section between Mundaí AND Taperapuã .
Below you can see the list of the main beaches, all with bathing water, ordered according to the distance from the city center in a northerly direction. Below, see tips on how to get there, how to get between the beaches, and when to go.
1. Curuipe Beach
With a thin strip of sand and lots of tranquility, the Curuipe Beach it is the best choice near the center of safe harbor , three kilometers away. The waters are surrounded by coral reefs, which calm the waves and form natural pools when the tide is low.
The sea is usually turquoise, but the proximity to the mouth of the Bunharém river can make it cloudy. Despite this, bathing and diving are permitted. Above the sand there is a lawn which also invites you to sit and enjoy the scenery. The seafront promenade is another option, popular for walking and cycling.
The cabin Manito Beach stands out among the food options. The menu includes calamari rings, fish fillets and crab shells.
On the horizon of Curuipe Beach one of the main attractions of safe harbor : THE Walkway of Discovery , former Passarela do Álcool, on an enchanting stretch of the Avenida Portugal seafront, right in the center. There, as the night progresses, the crowd grows. It’s the place to find bars, restaurants, food stands, crafts and, of course, drinks: the typical drink is the “capeta”, which mixes vodka, guaraná and condensed milk.
2. Itacimirim Beach
Four kilometers from the center of safe harbor THE Itacimirim beach it is a more deserted continuation of the sand strip with coconut trees Curuipe Beach .
Here the waves are also weak and the water is warm. The cool course of the Bunharém river still influences the color of the sea: on rainy days it is greenish, but near the shore it is often crystal clear and presents a clear view of the corals. When the tide is low it is possible to walk on it.
There is little infrastructure and tent Porto Seguro Praia Resort , Exclusive to guests, it is the only one on the entire kilometre-long sandy strip of the beach.
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3. Mundaí Beach
The sound Mundaí Beach It is five kilometers from the center. From the parking lot to the seafront, a terrace guides the route. The waters are blue, crystal clear and not very rough, but during rainy periods the sea can be rough.
At the beginning of the beach there are already kiosks, but with less hustle and bustle. In this section the deckchairs share space with the tables and umbrellas of the tents, like the famous ones Gallo beach AND Wooden spoon (also open in Walkway of Discovery and so on Taperapua Beach ).
A Jamaica beach Swing bathers to the sounds of reggae, jazz, blues and salsa. The menu mixes Bahian, Portuguese and Jamaican recipes. Moving towards the end, things get livelier during the match Taperapuã .
4. Taperapuã Beach
Crowd and buzz characterize the Taperapua Beach six kilometers from the center of safe harbor . In these parts there is a large concentration of hotels and “discos”. On the border with Mundaí Beach , whoever is successful is the Toa Toa with its luau, exquisite seafood dishes, live music and dance lessons.
A little further on, another point is the Axé Moi , which already makes it clear what the soundtrack of the kiosk is. Dance lessons, shows and luaus also take place in the superstructure of tents, stages and cafeteria.
Mega tents are so popular that Taperapuã its called Tôa Tôa Beach OR Axé Moi Beach . And if the crowd is lively, the same cannot be said of the sea, which is calm in shades of green and blue, very inviting for a swim.
5. Ponta Grande Beach
A Ponta Grande Beach 9.5 km from the center, borders Taperapuã in the Rio dos Mangues bar. The shore is close to the runway and the sea seems to be just a few steps away.
To access it you need to go down a rocky ravine. Because it has few commercial facilities and few crowds, it is more of a haven for locals than a beach sought after by tourists.
Therefore, the yellowish sand and warm, transparent waters become an oasis of tranquility. There is a sandbank where it is possible to walk in the sea and, in these parts, natural pools also form when the tide is low.
The beach overlooks the Recife de Fora Natural Park — a coral reef surrounded by sea and sand 1.34 km off the coast of Port . Despite this, tours on the schooners do not depart from there, but from the Municipal Pier, a Walkway of Discovery .
There are “Visitation Pools” and scuba diving spots to explore the biodiversity. The tour is carried out with ecological tourism companies that guarantee the preservation and conservation of the environment. Check it out here.
6. Mutá Beach
To the Mutality the farthest from the center of safe harbor (it is 13 km), the good infrastructure does not prevent peace and tranquility.
In front of the hotel Tower the cabin Gino Praia offers fresh pasta and fish with Mediterranean preparations. The bridge with hammocks Hibiscus Beach serves snacks, fish and moquecas. Seafood is also part of the menu. Ecological macuco who prepares steaks marinated in wine and paella.
The bay has calm waters and includes natural pools when the tide is low. Despite this, you must pay attention, because in some regions of the sea there are jellyfish. The light, narrow strip of sand is divided between Coroa Vermelha Beach in the city of Santa Cruz de Cabralia.
Where is Porto Seguro located
safe harbor it is located on the south coast of Bahia, 700 km from savior . The city is made up of five districts: safe harbor, Quiet , Arraial of Ajuda, Caraiva AND green valleyall with vegetation from the Atlantic Forest.
How to get to Porto Seguro
Porto Seguro Airport receives flights from many Brazilian capitals and is located two kilometers from the historic center. To arrive by car, from the south or north, take the BR-101 and, in Eunápolis, take the BR-367 and travel another 64 km to get there.
When to go to Porto Seguro
In safe harbor , rain begins to appear between March and May. In the other months the sun is a constant presence. The peak crowds are in summer, but there is also a lot of activity in July and October, when groups of students arrive. In September and November the crowds decrease.
Keeping an eye on the tide chart is also important when planning your trip, so you’ll know when you’ll see the rock pools and when the waters will be roughest. Consult here.
How to move between the beaches
All the beaches mentioned above are connected by Avenida Beira Mar (BR-367). Leaving the airport by car, just drive to the end of the road towards Avenida do Descobrimento and then head towards Beira Mar.
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