Praia da Ribeira: Where River Meets Sea
Discover Praia da Ribeira in Itacaré: a serene beach where a freshwater river meets the ocean, perfect for families and beginner surfers.
Praia da Ribeira, the last of Itacaré's urban beaches, offers a unique blend of river and sea. With calm waters ideal for beginner surfers and a freshwater stream creating natural pools, it's a favorite for families and those seeking a more relaxed beach experience.
A brief summary to Praia da Ribeira
- P258+X5, Itacaré, Itacaré, State of Bahia, BR
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays, as Praia da Ribeira is a popular spot.
- Take a refreshing dip in the natural freshwater pool formed by the Ribeira River.
- Consider the moderate 40-minute hike to Prainha, one of Brazil's most stunning beaches.
- If you're feeling adventurous, try the tree climbing and zip-lining activities available at the beach.
- Bring snacks and drinks if you prefer a quieter experience, although there are kiosks available.
Getting There
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Walking
From other urban beaches like Praia da Tiririca or Praia da Costa, follow the 'Caminho das Praias' road. Praia da Ribeira is the last beach on this road, about a 25-30 minute walk from Coroa Beach. There are few parking spots, so walking is recommended during high season. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
If you are coming from a different part of Itacaré, you can use the local bus system. Look for a bus heading towards Concha. Once you arrive in the Concha area, ask the bus driver or locals for directions to Praia da Ribeira. It's usually a short walk from the bus stop. A bus ticket typically costs around R$5.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Itacaré. Simply tell the driver to take you to Praia da Ribeira. The cost of a taxi ride within Itacaré typically ranges from R$10 to R$20, depending on your starting point.
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