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São José de Ribamar
Ponta Verde Beach
Praia de Ponta Verde
Good for Relax
About
Ponta Verde Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 15th place out of 30 beaches in the Maranhão region 29.8 km away from its center, the city of Sao Luis. It is one of the beaches of Ponta verde settlement, just 0.9 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 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 not crowded place during the season.
Ponta Verde 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 do Panaquatira, which has a rating of 8.1.
Key features
Beach overall scores
Ponta Verde Beach is located in Maranhão within Ponta verde, 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.
User reviews
"Oh my, what a breathtaking spot! The Bay of São José de Ribamar is laid out before you in all its glory, and the beach itself is a hidden gem that has yet to be overrun by the masses. Here, you can witness the raw beauty of our land, with its multiple layers and textures, while also contemplating the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean that serves as a reminder of humanity's insa..."
Ultimate Challenges
"The sandy shore is a sight to behold, with its pristine condition and minimal amenities. An impressive monument stands tall at the beach's edge, offering breathtaking views from its summit. A visit to this spot is a must for those seeking stunning vistas and natural beauty."
Rodrigo Luiz
User reviews
"Oh my, what a breathtaking spot! The Bay of São José de Ribamar is laid out before you in all its glory, and the beach itself is a hidden gem that has yet to be overrun by the masses. Here, you can witness the raw beauty of our land, with its multiple layers and textures, while also contemplating the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean that serves as a reminder of humanity's insa..."
Ultimate Challenges
"The sandy shore is a sight to behold, with its pristine condition and minimal amenities. An impressive monument stands tall at the beach's edge, offering breathtaking views from its summit. A visit to this spot is a must for those seeking stunning vistas and natural beauty."
Rodrigo Luiz
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Beach surroundings
Transport
- SLZ• 24km
- Terminal do Ponta da...• 36.1km
- Estação de Passageir...• 34.2km
Localities
- Ponta verde• 980m
- Sao Luis• 29.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Ponta Verde Beach?
The coastline of Ponta Verde Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively 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 Ponta Verde Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Ponta Verde 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 Ponta Verde 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.
The waves in the Ponta Verde Beach are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Ponta Verde 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 Ponta Verde Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of Ponta Verde Beach is visited only by a few travellers. 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 Ponta Verde Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Ponta Verde Beach.
How far is the Ponta Verde Beach from parking?
The Ponta Verde 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?
Ponta Verde 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.Ponta Verde 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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