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Praia Mole
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Praia Mole is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 99th place out of 119 beaches in the Espírito Santo region 15.7 km away from its center, the city of Vitoria. It is one of the beaches of Vila Velha settlement, just 12.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so it is recommended to wear 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.
Praia Mole coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
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.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Carapebus, which has a rating of 8.1.
Key features
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Praia Mole is located in Espírito Santo within Vila Velha, 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.
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2.1km from center
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12.1km
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1.3km from center
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Vila Velha 13.1 km
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Serra 14.7 km
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Serra 14.5 km
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Serra 14.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Nova Almeida 13.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Vila Velha 5.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Vila Velha 3.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Vila Velha 3.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Vila Velha 2.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Vila Velha 3.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Nova Almeida 10 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Vila Velha 2.7 km
What to do in Praia Mole? 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 Praia Mole 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
Transport
- VIX• 7.9km
- Terminal Carapina• 6km
- Estação Flexal• 17.8km
Localities
- Vila Velha• 12.9km
- Vitoria• 15.7km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Praia Mole?
The coastline of Praia Mole 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 a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Praia Mole?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia Mole, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Praia Mole is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Surfing
Is the Praia Mole good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Praia Mole 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.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Praia Mole for swimming is positive.
Is the Praia Mole 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 Mole secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Praia Mole 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:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia Mole?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia Mole.
What is the closest accommodation to the Praia Mole?
There are 136 places to stay in the Praia Mole area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia Mole include:
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How far is the Praia Mole from parking?
The Praia Mole 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.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Praia Mole (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.Praia Mole (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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