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Praia da Atalanta is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 35th place out of 62 beaches in the Cape Verde region 158.3 km away from its center, the city of Praia. It is one of the beaches of Bofareira settlement, just 5 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Praia da Atalanta coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
Praia da Atalanta (Cape Verde) is located outside the Bofareira settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Boa Vista island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Praia da Atalanta with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Sal Rei 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sal Rei 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Sal Rei 2.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Rabil 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Rabil 2.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Provacao Velha 4.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Provacao Velha 4.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Provacao Velha 4.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Provacao Velha 6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Provacao Velha 9.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Cabeca de Tarafes 9.6 km
What to do in Praia da Atalanta? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Praia da Atalanta welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.
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The coastline of Praia da Atalanta is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia da Atalanta, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Praia da Atalanta is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
The waves in the Praia da Atalanta are usually strong.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia da Atalanta.
There are 153 places to stay in the Praia da Atalanta area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia da Atalanta include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Praia da Atalanta has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
The month with the highest temperature in Praia da Atalanta is September. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 22°C and water 22°C. See more details in weather section.
Praia da Atalanta (Cape Verde) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Praia da Atalanta (Cape Verde) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Santa Maria 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Tarrafal 0.3 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Cabocan 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Praia 1.6 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Praia 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Black sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Tarrafal 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Mindelo 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Cabocan 1.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Santa Maria 1.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Praia 0.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Turquoise pure water
Palha Verde 4.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sao Tome 2.5 km
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