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São José de Ribamar
Caura Beach
Praia do Caura
Good for Relax
About
Caura Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 20th place out of 30 beaches in the Maranhão region 29 km away from its center, the city of Sao Luis. It is one of the beaches of Ponta Vermelha settlement, just 1.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
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 etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Caura Beach 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.
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 Banho, which has a rating of 8.
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Caura Beach is located in Maranhão within Ponta Vermelha, 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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Beach surroundings
Transport
- SLZ• 22.1km
- Terminal do Ponta da...• 35.1km
- Estação de Passageir...• 32.8km
Localities
- Ponta Vermelha• 1.4km
- Sao Luis• 29km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Caura Beach?
The coastline of Caura 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 Caura Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Caura Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Caura 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.
Caura Beach 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 Caura Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Caura Beach 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 Caura Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of Caura Beach is visited only by a few travellers. There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Caura Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Caura Beach.
How far is the Caura Beach from parking?
The Caura 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.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Caura Beach (Maranhao) 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.Caura Beach (Maranhao) 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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