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Barra Velha Beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 50th place out of 238 beaches in the Santa Catarina region 107.3 km away from its center, the city of Florianopolis. It is one of the beaches of Barra Velha settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with 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 etc. It is very crowded place during the season.
Barra Velha Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia Barra Velha, which has a rating of 7.6.
Barra Velha Beach is located in Santa Catarina within Barra Velha, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Barra Velha 1 km
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Pedra Branca 0.8 km
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Pedra Branca 1.8 km
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Pedra Branca 2.5 km
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Morro Grande 6.6 km
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Morretes 3.7 km
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Balneario Picarras 0.7 km
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Penha 1.3 km
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Penha 1.1 km
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Praia Alegre 0.2 km
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Penha 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Penha 4.9 km
What to do in Barra Velha Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Barra Velha Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
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The coastline of Barra Velha Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Barra Velha Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Barra Velha Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
Activities available on the ground:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Barra Velha Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
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.
The region of Barra Velha Beach is a mass tourism destination. There are several buildings near the beach.
The bar is located right on the Barra Velha Beach.
There are 90 places to stay in the Barra Velha Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Barra Velha Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Barra Velha 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.
There are 2 attractions near Barra Velha Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Central Beach - Barra Velha located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Barra Velha Beach is January. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 19°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Barra Velha 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.Barra Velha 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
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