Prainha do Lago Norte: Brasília's Lakeside Escape
Escape to Brasília's lakeside paradise: Prainha do Lago Norte offers relaxation, recreation, and stunning views for tourists and families alike.
Prainha do Lago Norte, a lakeside beach in Brasília, offers a tranquil retreat with swimming, sunbathing, and various water activities. It's a popular spot for families and tourists seeking relaxation and recreation in a natural setting.
A brief summary to Ponto do Lago
- Prainha do Lago Norte SMLN, Brasilia, Lago Norte, Federal District, 70297-400, BR
- +556198666-4528
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays, to secure a good spot on the beach and avoid parking issues.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay protected from the sun.
- Take advantage of the water sports equipment rentals available for kayaking and paddleboarding.
- Explore the nearby attractions, such as the TV Tower and JK Memorial, to make the most of your visit.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid the larger crowds typically seen on weekends.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the central area of Brasília (Rodoviária do Plano Piloto), take a bus heading to Lago Norte. Look for buses labeled 'Lago Norte' or 'Lago Sul,' such as lines 112, 113, or 114. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the stop closest to SMLN - Lago Norte, from where it's a short walk to the beach. A one-way ticket costs around R$5.54.
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Taxi/Rideshare
Use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or 99 to get directly to Prainha do Lago Norte. Set the destination to 'SMLN - Lago Norte, Brasília - DF, 70297-400'. The cost from the city center is approximately R$3.60 to R$4.50 for a 5km ride. Note that taxi fares have a start fee of R$5.40.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a bike-sharing station in the city and head towards Lago Norte. Follow the bike paths along Avenida do Sol, keeping an eye out for directions to Prainha North Lake. The ride should take about 10-20 minutes from Lago Norte or 1-1.5 hours from the city center. Bike rentals vary in price.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
Parque das Garças
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Don Bosco Chapel
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Three Powers Plaza
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