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Piscinas Naturais do Serrano: Lençóis' Natural Spa

Relax in the natural pools of Serrano, a refreshing oasis near Lençóis in Bahia's stunning Chapada Diamantina.

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The Piscinas Naturais do Serrano, located a short walk from Lençóis, Bahia, are a series of natural pools formed by waterfalls cascading over rock formations. These pools offer a refreshing and relaxing experience, inviting visitors to unwind in the cool, clear waters.

A brief summary to Piscinas Naturais do Serrano

  • Lençóis, Lençóis, State of Bahia, BR
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
  • Bring cash for the entrance fee and any potential guide services.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven, rocky surfaces.
  • Be cautious of locals offering unsolicited guide services.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Lençóis at Praça do Coreto, head east on Rua João Ferreira. Continue towards BR-242, and follow the road for approximately 5 kilometers. Look for the sign for 'Piscinas Naturais do Serrano' on your left. Turn onto the dirt road and walk for another 2 kilometers to reach the natural pools. Expect to pay an entrance fee of R$20.

  • Public Transportation

    From Lençóis, take a local taxi or shared van (lotação) towards the waterfalls or Serrano. The ride takes about 20 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance of Piscinas Naturais do Serrano. From there, walk for about 15-20 minutes to reach the natural pools, following the marked trails. The taxi or van may cost around R$10-R$20 per person. Also, expect to pay an entrance fee of R$20.

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The Piscinas Naturais do Serrano, also known as Caldeirões do Serrano, are a popular attraction located near the charming town of Lençóis in Bahia's Chapada Diamantina. These natural pools are formed by the Rio Serrano as it flows over smooth, sculpted rock formations, creating a series of shallow pools and small waterfalls. The dark-toned water is clean and provides a refreshing experience, perfect for a relaxing massage under the gentle cascades. The pools vary in depth, some being shallow while others reach up to four meters. The area's beauty has made it a backdrop for movies and soap operas. Piscinas Naturais do Serrano is within the Muritiba Municipal Park, which also includes the Salão de Areias Coloridas (Colored Sands Hall), Poço Halley, Cachoeira da Primavera (Spring Waterfall), and Cachoeirinha waterfall. A trail through the park ends at a viewpoint with panoramic views of the Chapada Diamantina region. Visitors can access the pools via a short 15-minute walk from the center of Lençóis. The pools are a great place to relax, swim, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Chapada Diamantina.

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