The beaches near Salvador offer much more than just warm waters and coconut groves: they combine history, natural pools, surfing, ecotourism and good facilities for families and travellers. Below is a selection of easily accessible beaches, with their approximate distance from Salvador, main attractions and practical tips. Recommended beaches (from […]
Praia de Guarajuba is located on the north coast of Bahia, in the municipality of Camaçari, approximately 42 kilometres from Salvador.. Guarajuba Beach is a charming destination that combines natural beauty, quality infrastructure and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for all types of travellers. Guarajuba Beach – Natural beauty and outdoor […]
Municipality of Camaçari Camaçari is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Bahia, belonging to the Metropolitan Region of Salvador. Its municipal seat is the city of Camaçari, located about 42 kilometres from Salvador. Known nationally for its industrial and petrochemical complex, the municipality also surprises with the natural […]
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
A quick cultural guide to Salvador’s most popular museums, with practical tips on how to make the most of each visit. Salvador is a cultural hub
Paranaguá Palace — Ilhéus (Bahia) Paranaguá Palace, listed by the Bahia Institute of Artistic and Cultural Heritage (IPAC), is one of the
São Jorge Parish Church in Ilhéus (BA): a heritage site of historical, Jesuit and religious art significance The Parish Church of São Jorge is one
The Convent and Church of Nossa Senhora da Piedade: a neo-Gothic heritage site and religious symbol of Ilhéus (BA) The Church of Nossa Senhora da
History of the Cathedral of São Sebastião in Ilhéus — architecture, chronology and significance The design of the Cathedral of São Sebastião
