São Paulo Coast
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Despite being home to the biggest seaport in South America, the city of Santos boasts a picturesque four-mile beach that runs adjacent to the longest oceanfront garden on earth. An abundance of high-rise condos and plush hotels lining the foreshore mean there are always plenty of beach-goers lazing around in this popular stretch of sand. It may not be quaint, but at just 50 miles from downtown São Paulo, it’s a convenient place to escape the sweltering heat of the city.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
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Santos
Despite being home to the biggest seaport in South America, the city of Santos boasts a picturesque four-mile beach that runs adjacent to the longest oceanfront garden on earth. An abundance of high-rise condos and plush hotels lining the foreshore mean there are always plenty of beach-goers lazing around in this popular stretch of sand. It may not be quaint, but at just 50 miles from downtown São Paulo, it’s a convenient place to escape the sweltering heat of the city.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
To the south of Santos lies Praia Grande, an appropriate name considering this beach is ridiculously long. Cheap accommodation is always easy to find due to the skyrise apartments that stretch along the coastline for miles, making Praia Grande a popular spot for holidaymakers on a budget.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
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Praia Grande
To the south of Santos lies Praia Grande, an appropriate name considering this beach is ridiculously long. Cheap accommodation is always easy to find due to the skyrise apartments that stretch along the coastline for miles, making Praia Grande a popular spot for holidaymakers on a budget.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
Guarujá
Just to the east of Santos lies Guarujá, a small coastal city famous for being home to over 20 spectacular stretches of sand. In the center of town lies the ever popular Pitangueiras and Astúrias, two wide and spacious beaches that get seriously packed out on weekends as the masses arrive from the big city. To mingle with the young and the beautiful, there’s no better spot than the more exclusive northern beach known as Pernambuco.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
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Guarujá
Guarujá
Just to the east of Santos lies Guarujá, a small coastal city famous for being home to over 20 spectacular stretches of sand. In the center of town lies the ever popular Pitangueiras and Astúrias, two wide and spacious beaches that get seriously packed out on weekends as the masses arrive from the big city. To mingle with the young and the beautiful, there’s no better spot than the more exclusive northern beach known as Pernambuco.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
Jutting out of the Atlantic just 120 miles (193 km) from São Paulo is the very appropriately named Ilhabella (beautiful island), a paradise isle surrounded by turquoise water that laps onto picture-perfect white sandy beaches. But it’s not all about lounging around on the beach. As Brazil’s biggest island, Ilhabella is packed full of lush hiking trails to explore, many of which lead to hidden waterfalls that are the perfect spot for a secluded swim.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
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Ilhabela
Jutting out of the Atlantic just 120 miles (193 km) from São Paulo is the very appropriately named Ilhabella (beautiful island), a paradise isle surrounded by turquoise water that laps onto picture-perfect white sandy beaches. But it’s not all about lounging around on the beach. As Brazil’s biggest island, Ilhabella is packed full of lush hiking trails to explore, many of which lead to hidden waterfalls that are the perfect spot for a secluded swim.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
A coastal town with uninterrupted views over Ilhabella, Caragua – as it’s more commonly known – has 17 different beaches each with their own distinctive flair. Wealthy Paulistanos tend to stick to the more developed centro, including the party-crazy clubbing district of Martin de Sá. For a bit of isolation and a more laid-back vibe, head to one of the outlying spots such as Praia Brava.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
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Caraguatatuba
19 Av. Eder Silva Rodrigues AlvesA coastal town with uninterrupted views over Ilhabella, Caragua – as it’s more commonly known – has 17 different beaches each with their own distinctive flair. Wealthy Paulistanos tend to stick to the more developed centro, including the party-crazy clubbing district of Martin de Sá. For a bit of isolation and a more laid-back vibe, head to one of the outlying spots such as Praia Brava.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
Serious surfers should make a beeline for Ubatuba, a popular province with breaks so divine the government officially declared it the epicenter of São Paulo’s surfing scene back in 2007. Furthermore, at least 10 prestigious international events are held here each year, meaning it’s not uncommon to see some big names strutting their stuff. Be sure to venture out of the town proper to discover the most idyllic stretches of sand.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
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Ubatuba
Serious surfers should make a beeline for Ubatuba, a popular province with breaks so divine the government officially declared it the epicenter of São Paulo’s surfing scene back in 2007. Furthermore, at least 10 prestigious international events are held here each year, meaning it’s not uncommon to see some big names strutting their stuff. Be sure to venture out of the town proper to discover the most idyllic stretches of sand.
https://theculturetrip.com/south-america/brazil/articles/best-beaches-within-reach-sao-paulo-brazil/
1. Maresias Beach
Further north up the coast is Maresias, a stunning resort town named after its strong ocean breeze. And with that breeze comes plenty of big waves, meaning the town is a hit with both windsurfers and surfers alike. After a long day enjoying the swell, youthful Paulistano visitors spend a long night dancing away to electro beats in one of Maresias’ many palatial nightclubs.
In addition to the good waves, it also offers plenty of nature surrounding the 5 km of sand strip. The sea has light coloring and there are good spots to dive too.
There are excellent options of hotels and inns in the region, as well as many bars, restaurants and ballads,which always attract many young people, especially in summer.
2. Pauba Beach
The small caiçara village of Pauba has a beautiful beach and still little trendy in São Sebastião.
With lots of green around and a rustic climate,it's one of those places almost stopping in time. Local fishermen make up most of the beach crowd, and there are some fishing ranches by the river that land on the sea – and form a beautiful landscape.
It has some barzinhos, inns and summer houses and has sea quite conducive to bathing.
It is a good choice to escape the tumult of some nearby beaches, always full in high season.
Pauba is next to Maresias, near the lookout, on the way to santiago beach.
3. Juquehy Beach
Juquehy Beach is constantly pointed out as one of the most beautiful in São Sebastião,almost always as number one on the list.
It is not very close to the center, almost 50 km, and because it is further away from the urban area it also offers a more preserved nature than other beaches of the city. The tranquility prevails there, although there is good structure to serve visitors.
The beach is quite extensive,with wide strip of sand and plenty of space. Walking there watching the beautiful and calm sea is a great program always. At night, however, the region provides good options for lively bars.
The place, however, attracts even for peace, perfect destination to rest as a family on vacation without major worries.
4. Barra do Sahy Beach
Next to Juquehy, Barra do Sahy beach is in a very quiet caiçara village, with a tranquil setting to enjoy the days of the sea and sun.
As well as its neighbor, it has calm sea and attracts many families to summer in the holiday homes or local inns.
The beach is more or less divided, with the left canton almost without waves,full of boats and good for diving. But the right has some stones and many waves, demanding city of those who are with small children.
A great tour is to take a boat to the nearby islands, with beautifulscenery and a rich marine life to observe – you can get there paddling by Hawaiian canoe, certainly a unique and unforgettable experience.
5. Cambury beach and Camburizinho
Cambury and Camburizinho are practically the same beach,but end up separated by a small peninsula. The characteristics of both are the same: very clear and clean water, with shades ranging from blue to green, and white sand.
The audience is a little different, with the little Camburizinho pleasing those looking for peace and just want to lie on the sand to enjoy the sun and the sea – while the neighbor has more young people,attracting many surfers.
Over there to visit a nearby waterfall via trail.
The structure of the region is good, with inns and restaurants to meet all visitors.
6. Barra do Una
With the landscape of the Una River coming into the sea through the north canton, barra do Una beach is certainly another of the most beautiful in São Sebastião.
There's a touch of sophistication there, with speedboats and yachts in the ocean, plus good hotels, clubs and marinas on earth. And from there come many of the tours to the islands of the region.
The corner where the river arrives, in addition to the stunning beauty, also reserves calmer and good waters for diving. Many families frequent the beach to enjoy the quiet and nature that surrounds it – in addition to the great infrastructure in the neighborhood.
7. Whale Beach
Famous for a video that went viral on the internet a few years ago, Baleia beach is one of the most sophisticated in São Sebastião. Full of luxurious mansions, it is the favorite of the wealthy from all over the state, who maintain properties there to spend the summer. And no for nothing is the most expensive square meter on the north coast.
With just over 2 km long, there is little trade around – limited by residents. It has only one hostel and restaurant, but many houses for rent.
Its sea is great for surfing and rowing, and the waterfront is perfect for walking enjoying the look full of nature embracing the sea. It is a very good destination to be quiet and have tranquility to enjoy the sun.
Your entrance is via Cambury or Sahy Bar.
8. Boiçucanga Beach
Boiçucanga beach is another one of those with spectacular scenery,with the right to the river of the same name flowing into the ocean and the sunset considered more beautiful in the entire nearby region.
It lies between Cambury and Maresias,and has next door, via trail or boat, its nearby brava de Boiçucanga beach, for adventurers and favorite of surfers.
Although it still keeper sits in the tradition of fishing village, over the years it has become a major shopping center, and the neighborhood is home to many lodging options, shopping malls, bars and restaurants and everything else of commerce in general.
With calm sea, it is very frequented byfamilies, who also take advantage of the great infrastructure. There are also waterfalls nearby to make the tour even more interesting.
9. Santiago Beach
Next to the beach of Toque-Toque Pequeno and also close to Paúba and Maresias, santiago beach is close to the center and in a very residential neighborhood.
Despite its small size, it has a huge beauty, especially by the crystal line sea it offers. Many people enjoy snorkeling and admiring the underwater landscape as well.
The structure is simple, but enough, with some kiosks – the option of lodging there is a local camping.
With rustic and pleasant atmosphere,it is ideal to relax and enjoy nature with great tranquility. There is even a spring in the right canton perfect for bathing in fresh water as well.
10. Juréia Beach
A small strip of sand between barra do una beach and brava, next to Engenho beach, Juréia beach closes the list with all its beauty and beautiful garden waterfront.
Quiet and with a lot of green around, ithas a little rough sea, but you can dive without problems.
With just a few stalls, it's a beautiful retreat to escape the tumultuous part of the San Sebastian coastline.
It also has a river that arrives in the sand and a beautiful sunset,highly valued by tourists who arrive there.
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São Sebastião
1. Maresias Beach
Further north up the coast is Maresias, a stunning resort town named after its strong ocean breeze. And with that breeze comes plenty of big waves, meaning the town is a hit with both windsurfers and surfers alike. After a long day enjoying the swell, youthful Paulistano visitors spend a long night dancing away to electro beats in one of Maresias’ many palatial nightclubs.
In addition to the good waves, it also offers plenty of nature surrounding the 5 km of sand strip. The sea has light coloring and there are good spots to dive too.
There are excellent options of hotels and inns in the region, as well as many bars, restaurants and ballads,which always attract many young people, especially in summer.
2. Pauba Beach
The small caiçara village of Pauba has a beautiful beach and still little trendy in São Sebastião.
With lots of green around and a rustic climate,it's one of those places almost stopping in time. Local fishermen make up most of the beach crowd, and there are some fishing ranches by the river that land on the sea – and form a beautiful landscape.
It has some barzinhos, inns and summer houses and has sea quite conducive to bathing.
It is a good choice to escape the tumult of some nearby beaches, always full in high season.
Pauba is next to Maresias, near the lookout, on the way to santiago beach.
3. Juquehy Beach
Juquehy Beach is constantly pointed out as one of the most beautiful in São Sebastião,almost always as number one on the list.
It is not very close to the center, almost 50 km, and because it is further away from the urban area it also offers a more preserved nature than other beaches of the city. The tranquility prevails there, although there is good structure to serve visitors.
The beach is quite extensive,with wide strip of sand and plenty of space. Walking there watching the beautiful and calm sea is a great program always. At night, however, the region provides good options for lively bars.
The place, however, attracts even for peace, perfect destination to rest as a family on vacation without major worries.
4. Barra do Sahy Beach
Next to Juquehy, Barra do Sahy beach is in a very quiet caiçara village, with a tranquil setting to enjoy the days of the sea and sun.
As well as its neighbor, it has calm sea and attracts many families to summer in the holiday homes or local inns.
The beach is more or less divided, with the left canton almost without waves,full of boats and good for diving. But the right has some stones and many waves, demanding city of those who are with small children.
A great tour is to take a boat to the nearby islands, with beautifulscenery and a rich marine life to observe – you can get there paddling by Hawaiian canoe, certainly a unique and unforgettable experience.
5. Cambury beach and Camburizinho
Cambury and Camburizinho are practically the same beach,but end up separated by a small peninsula. The characteristics of both are the same: very clear and clean water, with shades ranging from blue to green, and white sand.
The audience is a little different, with the little Camburizinho pleasing those looking for peace and just want to lie on the sand to enjoy the sun and the sea – while the neighbor has more young people,attracting many surfers.
Over there to visit a nearby waterfall via trail.
The structure of the region is good, with inns and restaurants to meet all visitors.
6. Barra do Una
With the landscape of the Una River coming into the sea through the north canton, barra do Una beach is certainly another of the most beautiful in São Sebastião.
There's a touch of sophistication there, with speedboats and yachts in the ocean, plus good hotels, clubs and marinas on earth. And from there come many of the tours to the islands of the region.
The corner where the river arrives, in addition to the stunning beauty, also reserves calmer and good waters for diving. Many families frequent the beach to enjoy the quiet and nature that surrounds it – in addition to the great infrastructure in the neighborhood.
7. Whale Beach
Famous for a video that went viral on the internet a few years ago, Baleia beach is one of the most sophisticated in São Sebastião. Full of luxurious mansions, it is the favorite of the wealthy from all over the state, who maintain properties there to spend the summer. And no for nothing is the most expensive square meter on the north coast.
With just over 2 km long, there is little trade around – limited by residents. It has only one hostel and restaurant, but many houses for rent.
Its sea is great for surfing and rowing, and the waterfront is perfect for walking enjoying the look full of nature embracing the sea. It is a very good destination to be quiet and have tranquility to enjoy the sun.
Your entrance is via Cambury or Sahy Bar.
8. Boiçucanga Beach
Boiçucanga beach is another one of those with spectacular scenery,with the right to the river of the same name flowing into the ocean and the sunset considered more beautiful in the entire nearby region.
It lies between Cambury and Maresias,and has next door, via trail or boat, its nearby brava de Boiçucanga beach, for adventurers and favorite of surfers.
Although it still keeper sits in the tradition of fishing village, over the years it has become a major shopping center, and the neighborhood is home to many lodging options, shopping malls, bars and restaurants and everything else of commerce in general.
With calm sea, it is very frequented byfamilies, who also take advantage of the great infrastructure. There are also waterfalls nearby to make the tour even more interesting.
9. Santiago Beach
Next to the beach of Toque-Toque Pequeno and also close to Paúba and Maresias, santiago beach is close to the center and in a very residential neighborhood.
Despite its small size, it has a huge beauty, especially by the crystal line sea it offers. Many people enjoy snorkeling and admiring the underwater landscape as well.
The structure is simple, but enough, with some kiosks – the option of lodging there is a local camping.
With rustic and pleasant atmosphere,it is ideal to relax and enjoy nature with great tranquility. There is even a spring in the right canton perfect for bathing in fresh water as well.
10. Juréia Beach
A small strip of sand between barra do una beach and brava, next to Engenho beach, Juréia beach closes the list with all its beauty and beautiful garden waterfront.
Quiet and with a lot of green around, ithas a little rough sea, but you can dive without problems.
With just a few stalls, it's a beautiful retreat to escape the tumultuous part of the San Sebastian coastline.
It also has a river that arrives in the sand and a beautiful sunset,highly valued by tourists who arrive there.
www.guiaviagensbrasil.com
https://theculturetrip.com
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Bairros
Those who call the mega-metropolis of São Paulo home could be forgiven for wanting to escape the concrete jungle every once in a while. Thankfully, several hundred miles of blissful tropical coastline stretch across the state, meaning a well-earned beach break is closer than you think (depending on the traffic!). Here are some of the best spots to pull up a towel within reach of the city.
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South-Coastal São Paulo
Those who call the mega-metropolis of São Paulo home could be forgiven for wanting to escape the concrete jungle every once in a while. Thankfully, several hundred miles of blissful tropical coastline stretch across the state, meaning a well-earned beach break is closer than you think (depending on the traffic!). Here are some of the best spots to pull up a towel within reach of the city.
https://theculturetrip.com
One of the hottest destinations on the coast of São Paulo, São Sebastião is on the north coast of the state and guards several beautiful and accessible beaches.
It is always very sought after by residents of the capital and the interior who seek to enjoy the holidays or long holidays with lots of sun and sea, but also with great structure to accommodate the whole family. And all this is to spare in the city of 75,000 inhabitants, which is known to be surf point in the region.
Less than 200 km and about three hours from São Paulo capital,São Sebastião still has the advantage of being the gateway to the wonderful Ilhabela.
The city reserves beaches as lush as the neighboring island and is definitely worth exploring its coastline. And to improve, tourism takes advantage not only of the sea and sand, but also of the incredible nature that is around, courtesy of the native Atlantic Forest still quite untouched in some places. That is, the scenarios are breathtaking.
www.guiaviagensbrasil.com
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
São Sebastião
One of the hottest destinations on the coast of São Paulo, São Sebastião is on the north coast of the state and guards several beautiful and accessible beaches.
It is always very sought after by residents of the capital and the interior who seek to enjoy the holidays or long holidays with lots of sun and sea, but also with great structure to accommodate the whole family. And all this is to spare in the city of 75,000 inhabitants, which is known to be surf point in the region.
Less than 200 km and about three hours from São Paulo capital,São Sebastião still has the advantage of being the gateway to the wonderful Ilhabela.
The city reserves beaches as lush as the neighboring island and is definitely worth exploring its coastline. And to improve, tourism takes advantage not only of the sea and sand, but also of the incredible nature that is around, courtesy of the native Atlantic Forest still quite untouched in some places. That is, the scenarios are breathtaking.
www.guiaviagensbrasil.com