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Praia do Havaizinho: Itacaré's Serene Coastal Hideaway

Discover Praia do Havaizinho in Itacaré: A tranquil beach escape with lush scenery, calm waters, and a taste of Bahia's natural beauty.

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Praia do Havaizinho, or 'Little Hawaii,' is a picturesque beach near Itacaré, Bahia, known for its tranquil atmosphere, clear waters, and verdant surroundings. Framed by cliffs and lush flora, it offers a serene escape for nature lovers.

A brief summary to Praia do Havaizinho

  • BA-001, 12, Itacaré, Itacaré, State of Bahia, 45530-000, BR

Local tips

  • Arrive early to enjoy the beach with fewer crowds and witness a stunning sunrise.
  • Pack water and snacks, as amenities are limited near the beach.
  • Wear sturdy shoes for the sometimes uneven trail to the beach.
  • Stay to the right at the fork in the trail to reach Havaizinho.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Itacaré, head southeast on Rua da Praia toward BA-001. Turn right onto BA-001 and follow it for approximately 12 km. Look for signs for 'Praia do Havaizinho'. Park in the designated area; a small parking fee of around R$10 may apply.

  • Public Transport

    From Itacaré's main bus terminal, take a local bus towards beaches like 'Praia do Havaizinho' or 'Praia do Resende'. The fare is approximately R$5. Get off at the nearest stop and walk about 1 km to the beach, following the path and staying to the right at the fork.

  • Walking

    If you're near another beach like Praia do Resende, follow the coastal path towards Praia do Havaizinho. The walk is about 15-20 minutes, offering scenic views. Look for signs directing you to Havaizinho.

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Discover more about Praia do Havaizinho

Praia do Havaizinho, a hidden gem near Itacaré, Bahia, Brazil, is a captivating beach that lives up to its nickname, 'Little Hawaii'. This scenic cove is characterized by its short stretch of sand, rocky outcrops, and the kiosks that offer refreshments. The beach is embraced by verdant cliffs and vibrant flora, creating a stunning tropical backdrop. The beach is accessible via a short, scenic trail, enhancing the sense of discovery. The calm, clear waters are ideal for swimming and relaxation, making it a family-friendly spot. At low tide, natural pools form, while higher tides can bring waves suitable for surfing. Visitors can explore the surrounding trails, offering panoramic viewpoints and immersion in the region's rich biodiversity. Local eateries provide a taste of Bahian cuisine, adding to the cultural experience. Though relatively secluded, Praia do Havaizinho offers a peaceful retreat and a chance to connect with nature.

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