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Forte beach
Praia do Forte
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About
Forte beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 22th place out of 228 beaches in the São Paulo region 56.5 km away from its center, the city of Sao Paulo. It is one of the beaches of Praia Grande settlement, just 1.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and pure bright fine 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, families with children, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Forte beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. 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, sup-surfing, sea kayaking. 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.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia da Aviação, which has a rating of 8.5.
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Forte beach is located in São Paulo within Praia Grande, 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.
User reviews
"This well-kept city beach is a sight to behold. Its pristine condition is a testament to the dedication of its caretakers. On clear days, one can bask in the stunning sunsets that paint the sky. Additionally, the panoramic view of the seaside offers a glimpse into the city's coastal charm."
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"This well-kept city beach is a sight to behold. Its pristine condition is a testament to the dedication of its caretakers. On clear days, one can bask in the stunning sunsets that paint the sky. Additionally, the panoramic view of the seaside offers a glimpse into the city's coastal charm."
Continental Gringo
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What to do in Forte beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Forte 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!
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Forte 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!
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Forte beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Forte beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
Beach surroundings
Transport
- SSZ• 15.6km
- Rua Xixova 562• 9 min walk
- João Ribeiro• 7.2km
Localities
- Praia Grande• 1.1km
- Sao Paulo• 56.5km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Forte beach?
The Forte beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Forte beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Forte beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Forte beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
- Surfing
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Forte 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. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
The waves in the Forte beach are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Forte beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Forte beach good for families?
Yes, the Forte beach is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Forte beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Forte beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Forte beach?
Forte beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Families with children
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Forte beach?
The bar is located right on the Forte beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Forte beach?
There are 1021 places to stay in the Forte beach area.
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How far is the Forte beach from parking?
The Forte 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.
What is the best time of the year to visit Forte beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Forte beach is January. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 22°C and water 21°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Forte beach (Sao Paulo) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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