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Meio Beach
Praia Do Meio
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About
Meio Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 4th place out of 30 beaches in the Maranhão region 11.9 km away from its center, the city of São Luís. It is one of the beaches of Paco do Lumiar settlement, just 8.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal blue water and pure bright fine 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Meio Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. .
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 popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia do Calhau, which has a rating of 8.5.
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Meio Beach is located in Maranhão within Paco do Lumiar, 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.
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What to do in Meio 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 Meio 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.
Beach surroundings
Transport
- SLZ• 13.1km
- Terminal do Ponta da...• 17.7km
- Estação de Passageir...• 17.5km
Localities
- Paco do Lumiar• 8.8km
- Sao Luis• 11.9km
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What is the water and sand quality of the Meio Beach?
The Meio Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Meio Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Meio Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Meio Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Kite and windsurfing
Is the Meio 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.
Meio 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 Meio Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Meio 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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Meio Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Meio 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.
What are the key audiences of Meio Beach?
Meio Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Meio Beach?
The bar is located right on the Meio Beach.
How far is the Meio Beach from parking?
The Meio 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?
Meio Beach (Maranhao) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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