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Buraquinho Beach
Praia de Buraquinho
Good for Relax
About
Buraquinho Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 85th place out of 187 beaches in the Bahia region 24.2 km away from its center, the city of Salvador. It is one of the beaches of Catu Abrantes settlement, just 2.7 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 long lasting 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 etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Buraquinho Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, toilets. 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, sea kayaking. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
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 de Villas do Atlantico, which has a rating of 8.3.
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+28
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Buraquinho Beach is located in Bahia within Catu Abrantes, 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
"Looking for a spot to unwind and recharge? Look no further than this delightful beach. The meeting point of the river and sea is a sight to behold, and diving into the crystal-clear waters is like diving straight into paradise. So why wait? Come and experience this slice of heaven for yourself!"
Santina Reyes
"The beach is a serene and peaceful haven, perfect for a refreshing morning stroll. It exudes a sense of calmness that invigorates the mind and body. The solitude of the beach is a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. The absence of crowds allows for a truly immersive experience with nature. This is a hidden gem that is not yet overrun by tourists. It is a ..."
Kendall Kevinsworth
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"Looking for a spot to unwind and recharge? Look no further than this delightful beach. The meeting point of the river and sea is a sight to behold, and diving into the crystal-clear waters is like diving straight into paradise. So why wait? Come and experience this slice of heaven for yourself!"
Santina Reyes
"The beach is a serene and peaceful haven, perfect for a refreshing morning stroll. It exudes a sense of calmness that invigorates the mind and body. The solitude of the beach is a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. The absence of crowds allows for a truly immersive experience with nature. This is a hidden gem that is not yet overrun by tourists. It is a ..."
Kendall Kevinsworth
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What to do in Buraquinho Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Buraquinho Beach welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.
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 Buraquinho Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Buraquinho 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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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Buraquinho Beach?
The coastline of Buraquinho 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.
What are the key activities at Buraquinho Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Buraquinho Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Kite and windsurfing
Is the Buraquinho 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.
Buraquinho 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 Buraquinho Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Buraquinho Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. 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.
Is the Buraquinho Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Buraquinho 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.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Buraquinho Beach?
The bar is located right on the Buraquinho Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Buraquinho Beach?
There are 287 places to stay in the Buraquinho Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Buraquinho Beach include:
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How far is the Buraquinho Beach from parking?
The Buraquinho 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Buraquinho Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Buraquinho Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Parque Ecológico de Lauro de Freitas located in 1.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Buraquinho Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Buraquinho Beach is March. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 25°C and water 26°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Buraquinho Beach (Bahia) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Buraquinho 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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