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Barra de São Miguel
Niquim Beach
Praia Niquim
Good for Relax
About
Niquim Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 34th place out of 57 beaches in the Alagoas region 27 km away from its center, the city of Maceio. It is one of the beaches of Barra de Sao Miguel settlement, just 1.4 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 it is recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Niquim Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
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.
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 Gunga, which has a rating of 8.6.
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Niquim Beach is located in Alagoas within Barra de Sao Miguel, 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
"This tour is definitely worth it, whether you choose to go by speedboat or catamaran, to the Floating Bar that offers a variety of drink options. I highly recommend trying the fresh oysters 🦪 as well. The sandbanks that become visible during low tide are truly a captivating sight. Barra de Miguel is unquestionably an amazing beach."
Valentina Sasaki
"The beach is absolutely amazing and an ideal spot for spending quality time with your family."
Alessia Silva
User reviews
"This tour is definitely worth it, whether you choose to go by speedboat or catamaran, to the Floating Bar that offers a variety of drink options. I highly recommend trying the fresh oysters 🦪 as well. The sandbanks that become visible during low tide are truly a captivating sight. Barra de Miguel is unquestionably an amazing beach."
Valentina Sasaki
"The beach is absolutely amazing and an ideal spot for spending quality time with your family."
Alessia Silva
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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Entire House
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Barra de Sao Miguel
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6.7km from center
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7.1km from center
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8.5km
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7.2km from center
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What to do in Niquim Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Niquim 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!
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Niquim Beach?
The coastline of Niquim 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 Niquim Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Niquim Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day. The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.
The Niquim Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Niquim Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Niquim Beach 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 Niquim Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Niquim 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 gentle.
Is the Niquim Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of Niquim Beach is visited only by a few travellers. 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 Niquim Beach?
The bar is located right on the Niquim Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Niquim Beach?
There are 258 places to stay in the Niquim Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Niquim Beach include:
- Hotel Pousada Mahon Mar
- Pousada Paris
- Praia do frances Casa do Neto 120 o casal -ALTA TEMPORADA OUTRO VALOR, CONSULTAR!!! -
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Niquim Beach from parking?
The Niquim 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 Niquim Beach?
There are 1 attractions near Niquim Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia do Meio located in 4.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Niquim Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Niquim Beach is March. 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 26°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Niquim Beach (Alagoas) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Niquim 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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