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Ponta da Fruta
Beach Ponta da Fruta
Praia Ponta da Fruta
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Beach Ponta da Fruta is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 38th place out of 119 beaches in the Espírito Santo region 21.6 km away from its center, the city of Vitoria. It is one of the beaches of Congo settlement, just 4.5 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 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.
Beach Ponta da Fruta coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.
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 do Sol, which has a rating of 8.3.
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Beach Ponta da Fruta is located in Espírito Santo within Congo, 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
"This beach is truly a marvel! It offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and boasts an array of fantastic kiosks that are sure to satisfy any craving. The natural beauty of the surroundings is breathtaking and the overall ambiance is simply delightful. This is definitely a beach worth visiting!"
Lucio Souza
"Ponta de Fruta beach boasts a unique natural beauty that sets it apart from the bustling Vila Velha beachfront. Its tranquil and shallow waters make it an ideal spot for families with young children. However, this popularity can lead to overcrowding on weekends, with some bathers showing little regard for others. The beach is also home to some excellent restaurants that serv..."
Marcela Viana
User reviews
"This beach is truly a marvel! It offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and boasts an array of fantastic kiosks that are sure to satisfy any craving. The natural beauty of the surroundings is breathtaking and the overall ambiance is simply delightful. This is definitely a beach worth visiting!"
Lucio Souza
"Ponta de Fruta beach boasts a unique natural beauty that sets it apart from the bustling Vila Velha beachfront. Its tranquil and shallow waters make it an ideal spot for families with young children. However, this popularity can lead to overcrowding on weekends, with some bathers showing little regard for others. The beach is also home to some excellent restaurants that serv..."
Marcela Viana
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Andana 6.9 km
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Andana 7.1 km
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Vila Velha 6.3 km
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Andana 6.4 km
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Andana 6.1 km
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Andana 4.5 km
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Guarapari 5.3 km
What to do in Beach Ponta da Fruta? 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 Beach Ponta da Fruta 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!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Chapa quente bufê e...• 2 min walk
- Acarajé da Val• 2 min walk
- Bar e restaurante du...• 3 min walk
- Pizzaria da Tininha• 3 min walk
Attractions
- Praia da Baleia - Po...• 5 min walk
- Praça dos Pescadores• 7 min walk
- From Rasa Fruit Pont...• 7 min walk
- Portal Rua Amazonas• 14 min walk
Transport
- GUZ• 22.3km
- Terminal Itaparica• 14.1km
- Pedro Nolasco statio...• 20.1km
Localities
- Congo• 4.5km
- Vitoria• 21.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Beach Ponta da Fruta?
The coastline of Beach Ponta da Fruta is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Beach Ponta da Fruta?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Beach Ponta da Fruta, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Beach Ponta da Fruta is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Surfing
Is the Beach Ponta da Fruta good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
The waves in the Beach Ponta da Fruta are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Beach Ponta da Fruta for swimming is positive.
Is the Beach Ponta da Fruta 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 Beach Ponta da Fruta secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Beach Ponta da Fruta 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.
The following features add extra points:
- On the territory of the national park / reserve
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Beach Ponta da Fruta?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Beach Ponta da Fruta.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Chapa quente bufê e evento is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Beach Ponta da Fruta?
There are 28 places to stay in the Beach Ponta da Fruta area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Beach Ponta da Fruta include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Beach Ponta da Fruta from parking?
The Beach Ponta da Fruta 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 Beach Ponta da Fruta?
There are 4 attractions near Beach Ponta da Fruta that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia da Baleia - Ponta da Fruta located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Beach Ponta da Fruta (Espirito Santo) 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.Beach Ponta da Fruta (Espirito Santo) 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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