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Pontal Beach
Praia de Pontal
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About
Pontal Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 179th place out of 238 beaches in the Santa Catarina region 15.5 km away from its center, the city of Florianopolis. It is one of the beaches of Loteamento Marivone settlement, just 3.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, partygoers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Pontal Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia Do Tome, which has a rating of 7.8.
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Pontal Beach (Santa Catarina) is located outside the Loteamento Marivone 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 Pontal 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
"I had a great time at the beach. The scenery was beautiful and the water was refreshing. The sand was clean and soft, perfect for lounging and building sandcastles. Overall, it was a fantastic experience and I would highly recommend this beach to anyone looking for a relaxing and enjoyable day by the sea."
Xaviera Sanchez
"What an amazing beach! I was pleasantly surprised to find that it was practically empty, even during the peak season in January 2022. The warm water was perfect for swimming and the peaceful sea made for a relaxing day. It's an ideal spot for families with young children, who can play freely while parents unwind. The nearby markets were a bonus, and the overall atmosphere fe..."
Elena Chavez
User reviews
"I had a great time at the beach. The scenery was beautiful and the water was refreshing. The sand was clean and soft, perfect for lounging and building sandcastles. Overall, it was a fantastic experience and I would highly recommend this beach to anyone looking for a relaxing and enjoyable day by the sea."
Xaviera Sanchez
"What an amazing beach! I was pleasantly surprised to find that it was practically empty, even during the peak season in January 2022. The warm water was perfect for swimming and the peaceful sea made for a relaxing day. It's an ideal spot for families with young children, who can play freely while parents unwind. The nearby markets were a bonus, and the overall atmosphere fe..."
Elena Chavez
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Loteamento Marivone
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18.7km from center
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Loteamento Marivone
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16.8km from center
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15.6km
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Loteamento Marivone
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16.7km from center
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15.7km
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Loteamento Marivone
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17km from center
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15.8km
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17.1km from center
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What to do in Pontal Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Pontal Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Pontal Beach?
The coastline of Pontal 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 Pontal Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Pontal Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Pontal Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Pontal Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Pontal Beach is fully protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Pontal Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Pontal Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Pontal Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of Pontal 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 Pontal Beach?
The bar is located right on the Pontal Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Pontal Beach?
There are 119 places to stay in the Pontal Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Pontal Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Pontal Beach from parking?
The Pontal 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 Pontal Beach?
There are 2 attractions near Pontal Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Cachoeira do Jarrão located in 2.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Pontal 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.Pontal 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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