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Praia Preta do Centro
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About
Praia Preta do Centro is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 185th place out of 228 beaches in the São Paulo region 128.3 km away from its center, the city of Sao Paulo. It is one of the beaches of Sao Sebastiao settlement, just 2.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a small bay 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, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Praia Preta do Centro coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .
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, diving.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
18 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Balneário dos Trabalhadores, which has a rating of 8.7.
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Praia Preta do Centro is located in São Paulo within Sao Sebastiao, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
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
"Indulge in the serenity of the beach with its crystal-clear water and soft sand. The beach is a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The gentle breeze and the sound of waves create a tranquil atmosphere that soothes your mind and soul. Whether you prefer to bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the water, the beach has something for everyone. The pi..."
Inteligente Escuro
"This petite shoreline may be diminutive in size, but it presents itself as a charming destination for a rejuvenating weekend getaway with loved ones. Its intimate atmosphere fosters an ambiance of relaxation and tranquility."
Alixandria Hajjari
User reviews
"Indulge in the serenity of the beach with its crystal-clear water and soft sand. The beach is a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The gentle breeze and the sound of waves create a tranquil atmosphere that soothes your mind and soul. Whether you prefer to bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the water, the beach has something for everyone. The pi..."
Inteligente Escuro
"This petite shoreline may be diminutive in size, but it presents itself as a charming destination for a rejuvenating weekend getaway with loved ones. Its intimate atmosphere fosters an ambiance of relaxation and tranquility."
Alixandria Hajjari
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Excellent location! Lots of inspiring beaches and accommodation options nearby.
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4.7km from center
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 8 (Very good)
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Sao Sebastiao 2.6 km
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Sao Sebastiao 2.8 km
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Cambaquara 2.1 km
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Guaeca 2.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Cambaquara 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Sao Sebastiao 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Cambaquara 3.6 km
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Cambaquara 4 km
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Guaeca 1 km
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Ilhabela 1 km
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Sao Sebastiao 2.8 km
What to do in Praia Preta do Centro? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Praia Preta do Centro 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!
The deeper you dive, the more interesting the surrounding scenery - that's how you can characterize Praia Preta do Centro, but that doesn't mean that landscapes are uninteresting and it's better to spend all your time underwater. The fact is that one of the key activities on the beach is diving. Here you can scuba dive not only as a professional, but also a beginner, as there are several companies along the coast engaged in diving and diver training. Take advantage.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Pit'z Top Pizzaria e...• 19 min walk
- Hamburgueria Premier• 28 min walk
- Subway São Sebastião• 28 min walk
- O BOLO DE SÃO SEBÁ• 28 min walk
Attractions
- Pier Do Pontal Da Cr...• 4.7km
- Ipê Roxo• 4.7km
- Caiçara Beach• 4.8km
- Praia de Guaeca• 4.9km
Transport
- UBT• 54.2km
- Terminal De Ônibus D...• 18 min walk
- Estudantes• 85.8km
Localities
- Sao Sebastiao• 2.1km
- Sao Paulo• 128.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Praia Preta do Centro?
The coastline of Praia Preta do Centro 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 Praia Preta do Centro?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia Preta do Centro, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Praia Preta do Centro is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Diving
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Praia Preta do Centro good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Praia Preta do Centro is fully protected from waves. 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 Praia Preta do Centro for swimming is very positive.
Is the Praia Preta do Centro 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 Praia Preta do Centro secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Praia Preta do Centro 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 occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
What are the key audiences of Praia Preta do Centro?
Praia Preta do Centro can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Beachgoers with pets
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia Preta do Centro?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia Preta do Centro.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Pit'z Top Pizzaria e Esfiharia is the closest place located 1500 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Praia Preta do Centro?
There are 774 places to stay in the Praia Preta do Centro area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia Preta do Centro include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Praia Preta do Centro from parking?
The Praia Preta do Centro 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 Praia Preta do Centro?
There are 4 attractions near Praia Preta do Centro that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Pier Do Pontal Da Cruz located in 4.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Praia Preta do Centro?
The month with the highest temperature in Praia Preta do Centro is January. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 22°C and water 22°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Praia Preta do Centro (Sao Paulo) 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 Preta do Centro (Sao Paulo) 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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