Costa do Sauípe is one of Brazil’s largest and most famous tourist complexes, located on the north coast of Bahia, about 76 kilometres from Salvador, on the so-called Green Line (BA-099).
It combines natural beauty, with paradisiacal beaches, coconut groves and dunes, with a high standard of infrastructure, consisting of all-inclusive resorts, themed inns, leisure and sports centres, as well as protected areas such as the Sauípe Park.
It is an ideal destination for those seeking comfort, security and contact with nature, and is very popular with families, honeymooners and corporate events.
It is also close to other tourist destinations such as Praia do Forte, Imbassaí and Mangue Seco, allowing visitors to explore the many beauties of the Bahian coast.

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Costa do Sauípe
1. privileged location
Located just 76 kilometres from Salvador International Airport, Costa do Sauípe is on the famous Linha Verde (Green Line on the north coast of Bahia. Access is via the BA-099 motorway, which is in excellent condition.
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2. High standard accommodation
The tourism complex is unique in South America, with a first class structure:
- 5 five-star resorts with an all-inclusive system
- 6 themed lodges inspired by the work of Jorge Amado.
- Conference Centres, Leisure Areas, Gyms and spas.
- An extensive programme of activities for adults and children.
3. Activities and leisure
On the Costa do Sauípe you can choose between total relaxation or a routine full of adventure:
- Water sports: kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, fishing and scuba diving.
- Ziplining, horse riding, hiking and nature walks
- 18-hole golf course.
- Sauípe Kids: A complete structure for children, with playground staff and educational activities.
For relaxation, there is a jacuzzi, sauna, therapeutic massages and a beauty salon.
4. Nature and ecotourism
Next to the complex is Sauípe Park, an environmental reserve with
- 66 hectares of Atlantic forest, restinga and mangroves
- Camouflaged corridors to observe fauna and flora
- A 15 metre high lookout point for viewing the landscape
5. Vila Nova da Praia
This charming village is the community centre of the complex:
- Crafts, clothing and souvenir shops
- Restaurants and bars with live music
- Chapel of Our Lady of Pleasures
- Chemist, bank and full infrastructure
Ideal for those who want to combine leisure, culture and shopping in one place.
6. Surrounding Beaches and Excursions
The Costa do Sauípe is the starting point for exploring other wonders of the Bahian coast:
- Praia do Forte (30 km): visit the Tamar Project and humpback whale watching (July to October).
- Imbassaí: the river meets the sea in a cinematic setting
- Massarandupió: Wilderness beach with a naturist area
- Sapiranga Reserve: Ideal for ecotourism and forest trails
- Mangue Seco: famous for being the setting of Jorge Amado’s novel “Tieta do Agreste”.
7. How to get there
- By car or transfer: From Salvador via BA-099 (Green Line).
- From the airport: Regular transfers, taxis and incoming tourist services will take you to the complex.
8. Useful tips
- Book in advance, especially during holidays and high season
- Bring light clothing, sunscreen and swimwear
- Explore the region’s ecological and cultural excursions
Costa do Sauípe is the ideal destination for families, couples and groups looking for comfort, nature and fun in one place.
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