The coast of Sao Paulo has incredible destinations from north to south. Here are a few to put on your list
With the arrival of summer, the desire to escape from routine and enjoy the sunny days by the sea grows among the inhabitants of São Paulo. Al beaches of the state road offer a perfect refuge for those seeking rest, fun and contact with nature. Whether it’s a quiet day relaxing under the sound of the waves or activities that move the body, the coast of Sao Paulo It is the ideal destination to recharge your batteries.
See below for some options near Sao Paulo that you may not yet know about.
Conchas Beach
With a total of 102 beaches and more than 20 islands along its entire coast, Ubatubaon the north coast of Sao Paulo, it has a more hidden beach, Praia das Conchas. To get there you have to follow a 20-minute path, which is located between the rocks on the far left as you look at the sea. Happy Beach. The route is easy, but without any type of signage indicating its existence.
As its name suggests, Praia das Conchas has its entire floor made up of endless shell shards, pieces and dust spread across almost 10 meters of length (yes, it’s tiny, which only adds to its charm).
While on the one hand this makes the landscape beautiful, on the other it requires a certain caution and attention in navigating the area and entering the sea without hurting yourself or cutting your feet.
The dive, however, is worth it. The sea is blue-green and the tide is calm, characteristics that make it an unmissable stop on the itinerary for families and adventurers.
Cedar Beach
It’s also there in Ubatuba South Cedar Beach OR Cedro do Sul beach (not to be confused with Praia do Cedrinho, in the center). The space is known among hikers as one of the most exuberant in the world. route of the 7 beaches. Once there you understand why: the place has crystal-clear green waters, a freshwater spring and rocks arranged perfectly for lying down and enjoying the view.
Not to mention the amount of native vegetation spread around: a natural refuge from the strong sun, but also a reminder that it’s time to beef up the repellent. Other than that, it is completely uninhabited and is one of the few areas where there are no houses built near the forest.
During the high season it is relatively popular, especially with visitors arriving on their own boats. On busier days, you can easily find kayaks, stand up paddle boards, or scuba gear rentals, although the rest of the route has better spots for this.
Maresia
In São Sebastião, the so-called ‘surfers’ beach’ is almost four kilometers long surrounded by rough seas and a coastline full of shops. The place is great for meeting new people, taking surf lessons and enjoying the beach bars and kiosks. It is also possible to get to know Maresias through a bicycle tour, lasting three hours and 7 km long. See here.
If you like hiking, go from Maresias to Paúba beach. The route is considered medium level, with around two kilometers that can be done in 40 minutes, but should be avoided on rainy days, as the path can become slippery and the narrow sections can make things worse.
Whale
Heading towards Santos de Maresias, you arrive at Baleia beach. Unlike the first, there are calmer waters in the region. The various mini waves make you walk for meters and meters until the water reaches your waist. For this reason it is an excellent place to practice Stand Up Paddle. In front of the sea there is a small island in the shape of a marine animal, from which the name of the space derives.
The island itself is rich in vegetation, but the Montão de Trigo and Couves islands are worth visiting by boat. But be careful because it’s there limit on daily visits.
Bonete Beach, Ilhabela
There’s no denying it: Ilhabela is heaven on earth. Every beach in space has a unique attraction and something that makes it special, but Bonete is almost a secret treasure. After all, all you need to get there are paths or 4×4 vehicles. The locals live from fishing and tourism and there is no cell phone or internet signal there. In other words: connection only with nature.
Al Along the path that leads to Bonete you will find three waterfalls: Laje, Areado and Saquinho.
If you want to extend your trip, head to Praia do Perequê, which is close to Praia do Bonete and is perfect for kitesurfing, stand-up and kayaking.
Goes Beach
Less than 100 kilometers from Sao Paulo, Guaruja It is one of the most popular destinations on the Sao Paulo coast in high season, both for its proximity to the capital, for its easy access by car or bus, and for its wide range of accommodation options.
Praia do Góes, furthest from the known hustle and bustle, can be reached by “taxi boat”, stand up paddle, kayak or any similar means. Its stop is included in the route of boats leaving from Santos to Guarujá and has a stone port that serves as a stop for the more than 300 families who live there.
The sand strip is 250 meters long. The water there is darker, with smooth sand on the bottom and the occasional visit from turtles, with direct views of Santos’ waterfront buildings. For those who want to get away from the hottest places, but don’t want to give up some comforts (such as the bathroom and table service), it is the ideal choice.
Dunes of Araçá
In the far north of Long Islandal Dunes of Araçá They are close to the beach of the same name and Ponta da Praia, 7 km from the centre. Although it is smaller than the Juruvaúva Dunes in height and extent, the place is still a good example of this ecosystem and one of the main ones in the entire state, preserving a practically uncontaminated natural beauty, with vegetation, birds and hills.
Access with parking is made by following Avenida Beira Mar to a dirt road, where you can also find options for inns and campsites for accommodation. On the way back it is still possible to swim at the beach of the same name.
Despite being one of the first places in Brazil to welcome Europeans in exile in the 15th century, the island is a relatively young municipality on the southern coast of São Paulo and was emancipated just over 30 years ago. But, with 100% of its territory declared as Environmental protection zone (APA), the city still remains one of the best preserved places on the entire coast of Atlantic Forestguarding natural, historical and cultural treasures, such as the caiçara villages, the largest, oldest and best preserved sand dunes of the State and also its widest range of interconnected and uninterrupted beachesspread over 74 kilometers.
Source: Terra
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