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Virado Beach
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About
Virado Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 2th place out of 30 beaches in the Pará region 35.3 km away from its center, the city of Belem. It is one of the beaches of Mosqueiro settlement, just 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 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, families with children, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Virado 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. 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, sup-surfing, 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 do Murubira, which has a rating of 7.2.
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Virado Beach is located in Pará within Mosqueiro, 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
"A place where the sand and sea come together to create a picturesque scene that is both beautiful and exotic. If you're looking for a sweet water beach with waves, then look no further than Mosqueiro Island in Para, Brazil. Thanks to tides4fishing dot com, you can even check the tidal level and pick the perfect time to enjoy the beach. When the tide is high, the waves can re..."
Davina Lopez
"During my teenage years, I resided in Belem with my father who frequently traveled for work in the oil industry. One weekend, we decided to venture off to Mosqueiro, which we later renamed "Mosquito." Although I cannot recall the name of the beach we visited that was further from Belem, it was adorned with stunning beaches and sand dunes. Beyond the sand dunes, we discovered..."
Lola Massimo
User reviews
"A place where the sand and sea come together to create a picturesque scene that is both beautiful and exotic. If you're looking for a sweet water beach with waves, then look no further than Mosqueiro Island in Para, Brazil. Thanks to tides4fishing dot com, you can even check the tidal level and pick the perfect time to enjoy the beach. When the tide is high, the waves can re..."
Davina Lopez
"During my teenage years, I resided in Belem with my father who frequently traveled for work in the oil industry. One weekend, we decided to venture off to Mosqueiro, which we later renamed "Mosquito." Although I cannot recall the name of the beach we visited that was further from Belem, it was adorned with stunning beaches and sand dunes. Beyond the sand dunes, we discovered..."
Lola Massimo
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What to do in Virado Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Virado 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!
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Virado 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 Virado Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Virado 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.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- O Azulão• 3 min walk
- Tony Lanche• 3 min walk
- Restaurante Samambai...• 5 min walk
- Restaurante Ilha Bel...• 7 min walk
Attractions
- Carramanchão do Chap...• 2 min walk
- Praça do Chapéu Vira...• 6 min walk
- Prainha do Farol• 18 min walk
- Praça Cipriano Santo...• 4km
Transport
- BEL• 27.4km
- Terminal Rodoviário...• 20km
Localities
- Mosqueiro• 4km
- Belem• 35.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Virado Beach?
The coastline of Virado Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Virado Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Virado Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Virado Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Kite and windsurfing
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Virado 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.
Virado 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.
Is the Virado Beach good for families?
Yes, the Virado Beach is good place for families with children. 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 Virado Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Virado 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 Virado Beach?
Virado Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Families with children
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Virado Beach?
The bar is located right on the Virado Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.O Azulão is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Virado Beach?
There are 12 places to stay in the Virado Beach area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Virado Beach from parking?
The Virado 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 Virado Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Virado Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Carramanchão do Chapéu Virado located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Virado Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Virado Beach is November. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in November, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 28°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Virado Beach (Para) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Virado 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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