Beaches of Sergipe's Southern Coast You Must Visit

Beaches of Sergipe’s southern coast

The beaches of Sergipe’s southern coast, some 163 kilometres long, run from the mouth of the São Francisco River in the north to the Rio Real in the south. Many of these beaches remain almost wild.

Main beaches

The 15 main beaches in the beautiful south coast region of Sergipe include

Saco Beach
Dunes Beach
Abaís
Caueira
Mosqueiro
Refuge Beach
Shipwreck
Robalo Beach
Aruana
Atalaia (Aracaju)
Artists’ Beach
Atalaia Nova
Praia da Costa
Jatobá
Pirambu

How to get there

To reach the south coast area from Aracaju, take the Melício Machado motorway. On the way, take the opportunity to sample coconut water, boiled peanuts and local handicrafts. This route takes you to the enchanting southern coast of Sergipe.

Orla Pôr do Sol

Orla Pôr do Sol, on the banks of the Vaza Barris River, is the first stop. Boats run daily along the beaches and rivers.

Experience on the water

The Vaza Barris River is surrounded by mangroves. As the boat approaches the estuary, the southern coast of Sergipe appears, with small beaches of warm water.

Relaxation and contact with nature

Visitors will find sand banks with natural pools, ideal for relaxation. It’s a perfect place for those who want peace and quiet, away from the noise.

Videos of the South Coast of Sergipe

Outstanding beaches on the south coast of Sergipe

1. Caueira Beach and Coqueirinho Beach

Distance: 30 km from Aracaju, on the SE-100 motorway.
Location: Parish of Barra dos Coqueiros.
Features: A quiet holiday beach. The water temperature ranges from 25ºC to 28ºC.
Activities: At low tide, you can explore by buggy or relax on the Praia do Coqueirinho, surrounded by coconut trees.

Praia da Caueira em Sergipe — Caueira beach in Sergipe

Praia do Coqueirinho em Sergipe — Coqueirinho beach in Sergipe

2. Abaís beach

Distance: About 70 km from Aracaju.
Location: Municipality of Estância.
Attractions: Known for its good waves, it attracts surfers to the beautiful south coast of Sergipe.
Activities: Visitors can choose between the rough sea and the tranquillity of a lagoon.

Praia do Abaís em Sergipe — Abaís beach in Sergipe

3. Saco Beach

Distance: 68 km from Aracaju.
Location: Municipality of Estância.
Features: White, soft sand, calm, crystal clear sea with rock formations.
Activities: Two parts of the beach; one busier and the other quieter, ideal for those seeking peace and quiet.

Praia do Saco em Sergipe — Saco Beach in Sergipe

4. Mangue Seco

Access: By fast boat from Praia do Saco.
Distance from Praia do Saco: About 8 km by speedboat.
Features: Sandbank visible at low tide, washed by the Real River and the sea in this area of the south coast.

Mangue Seco em Sergipe — Mangue Seco in Sergipe

5. Tambaquis or Crystal Lagoon

Lagoa dos Tambaquis em Sergipe

Distance: 10 km from Praia do Saco.
Location: Municipality of Estância.
Attractions: Lagoa Grande, the largest natural lagoon in Sergipe, with the possibility of swimming and feeding tambaquis.

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