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Aracatuba Beach
Praia de Aracatuba
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Aracatuba Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 224th place out of 238 beaches in the Santa Catarina region 25 km away from its center, the city of Florianopolis. It is one of the beaches of Rincao settlement, just 2.7 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains.
It is a spacious 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.
Aracatuba Beach 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 easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia do Sonho, which has a rating of 7.9.
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Aracatuba Beach (Santa Catarina) is located outside the Rincao 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 sunny coast 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 Aracatuba Beach 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.
User reviews
"The beach boasts a fantastic location and is serene and peaceful. To get there, visitors must walk through a stunning trail. The beach is moderately crowded but still safe for kids. Additionally, the beach has a unique feature that transports visitors back in time to when it was a quaint fishing village. The sand is also a beautiful golden color."
"Todas as Ilhas"
"This beach is absolutely stunning and holds a lot of historical significance from when br 101 passed through 40 years ago. Additionally, the beach boasts golden sand which adds to its natural beauty."
Clara María Vargas
User reviews
"The beach boasts a fantastic location and is serene and peaceful. To get there, visitors must walk through a stunning trail. The beach is moderately crowded but still safe for kids. Additionally, the beach has a unique feature that transports visitors back in time to when it was a quaint fishing village. The sand is also a beautiful golden color."
"Todas as Ilhas"
"This beach is absolutely stunning and holds a lot of historical significance from when br 101 passed through 40 years ago. Additionally, the beach boasts golden sand which adds to its natural beauty."
Clara María Vargas
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Located at nearest locality
Rincao
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15.8km from center
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16.2km
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Located at nearest locality
Rincao
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16.9km from center
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16.4km
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Located at nearest locality
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17.1km from center
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Transport
- FLN• 17.5km
- Estrada Velha Morret...• 8km
Localities
- Rincao• 2.7km
- Florianopolis• 25km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Aracatuba Beach?
The coastline of Aracatuba Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very 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.
What are the key activities at Aracatuba Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Aracatuba Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Aracatuba Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Aracatuba Beach is fully protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Aracatuba Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Aracatuba Beach good for families?
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.
Is the Aracatuba Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of Aracatuba Beach is visited only by a few travellers. 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.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Aracatuba Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Aracatuba Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Bar e Lanchonete Salésio is the closest place located 1500 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Aracatuba Beach?
There are 370 places to stay in the Aracatuba Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Aracatuba Beach include:
- Residencial Paraiso da Gamboa
- Pousada Alma da Gamboa
- Pousada Cabanas da Candoca Vista para o Mar - Praia da Gamboa
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How far is the Aracatuba Beach from parking?
The Aracatuba Beach 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Aracatuba Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Aracatuba Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Serra do Tabuleiro located in 1 km. See the attractions section for details.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Aracatuba Beach (Santa Catarina) 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.Aracatuba Beach (Santa Catarina) 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.
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