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Barra Grande Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 23th place out of 187 beaches in the Bahia region 111.9 km away from its center, the city of Salvador. It is one of the beaches of Barra Grande settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline 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, families with children, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Barra Grande 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.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball. %s also has a football field located nearby.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Bombasa, which has a rating of 8.
Barra Grande Beach is located in Bahia within Barra 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Barra Grande 1.8 km
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Saquaira 0.4 km
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Pratigi 1 km
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Algodoes 0.4 km
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Sao Sebastiao 0.3 km
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Morere 1.8 km
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Morere 0.1 km
What to do in Barra Grande Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Barra Grande 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!
In addition to water activities, sometimes you wish to play on the ground, for example, volleyball (football). On this beach there is a volleyball (football) area and if you want you can play volleyball with other holidaymakers or with your friends.
In most cases, the question What to do on Barra Grande 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.
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The coastline of Barra Grande Beach 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.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Barra Grande Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Barra Grande Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
Activities available on the ground:
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.
Barra Grande Beach is partially 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 Barra Grande Beach for swimming is very positive.
Yes, the Barra Grande 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 sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The region of the Barra Grande 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.
Barra Grande Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Barra Grande Beach.
There are 287 places to stay in the Barra Grande Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Barra Grande Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Barra Grande 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.
The month with the highest temperature in Barra Grande Beach is February. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in March, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 25°C and water 25°C. See more details in weather section.
Barra Grande Beach (Bahia) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Barra Grande Beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
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