Valença is the largest city on the Costa do Dendê (Dendê Coast), in the lower south of Bahia, on the banks of the Una River. It is the main departure point for boats to Morro de São Paulo. In addition, it has a historic center from the 18th and 19th […]
Discover the Tinharé Archipelago: A paradise of islands and beaches in Brazil The Tinharé Archipelago, also known as the Cairu Archipelago, consists of 26 islands and is home to some of the most sought-after destinations for holidaymakers, such as the Beaches of Morro de São Paulo, Boipeba, Garapuá and Moreré. […]
The Maraú Peninsula (Península de Maraú) lies in the south of Bahia, between the open sea and the Baía de Camamu, on the Costa do Dendê (Dendê Coast). It offers about 40 km of almost deserted beaches, with coconut groves, reefs and natural pools. In addition, the region has lagoons, […]
Cairu Archipelago: A cultural and natural treasure of Bahia The Cairu Archipelago, with its main islands – Cairu, Boipeba and Tinharé – offers beautiful landscapes, paradisiacal beaches and a rich culture. Cairu is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Bahia. This island municipality corresponds to the Tinharé Archipelago […]
Discover Boipeba Island: A tropical paradise of natural beauty and vibrant culture Boipeba Island has more than 20 kilometres of semi-deserted beaches, ideal for swimming. No fancy restaurants, axé, lounge music, lights, shop windows or street vendors disturbing the tranquillity with their insistent hawking. Boipeba remains quiet, combining natural beauty […]
Camamu (BA): historic center, bay islands and things to do Camamu is one of the oldest towns in Brazil, set on the banks of the rio Acaraí, on the Costa do Dendê (Palm Oil Coast), in the Baixo Sul (Lower South) region of Bahia. Surrounded by mangroves, the town preserves […]
Discover the village of Barra Grande: A paradise on the Maraú Peninsula The village of Barra Grande in Bahia is the second most important place in the municipality of Maraú, after the city of Maraú itself. Natural Beauty Facing Camamu Bay, Barra Grande Beach has a long stretch of clear […]
Camamu Bay is one of the largest bays on the Brazilian coast, situated on the Costa do Dendê, between Morro de São Paulo and Itacaré. Known for its well-preserved mangrove forests, unspoilt islands and rich biodiversity, the region is ideal for sustainable tourism, boat trips and authentic cultural experiences. Ecosystem […]
The Costa do Dendê covers 5,815.62 km² and 115 km of coastline, spread over eight of the region’s nine municipalities: Valença, Cairu, Taperoá, Nilo Peçanha, Ituberá, Igrapiúna, Camamu and Maraú. The municipality of Presidente Tancredo Neves, the only one without a coastline, borders Valença. The region lies between the Baía […]
The Rio Vermelho neighbourhood is Salvador’s main hub for bohemian life and dining, bringing together bars, restaurants, acarajé stalls, small
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A practical guide to things to do in Pelourinho: Baroque churches, museums, squares, a suggested itinerary and tips for making the most of
The beaches of Salvador, Bahia, offer 50 km of coastline with something for everyone: beaches with calm waters perfect for families, reefs that form
Arembepe is a charming village on the north coast of Bahia, around 42 km from Salvador. Known for its historic Hippie Village, the Tamar Project site
Salvador, the capital of Bahia, is a vibrant city where history, Afro-Brazilian culture, music and beaches come together — the perfect setting for
Bahia Maritime Museum: what you need to know before visiting Housed within the iconic Barra Lighthouse, the Bahia Maritime Museum is one of
