Discover the Beauty of Lençóis Beach
Explore Lençóis Beach in Barreirinhas, Maranhão: a paradise of stunning dunes, crystal-clear lagoons, and vibrant local culture waiting to be discovered.
Lençóis Beach is a breathtaking destination located in Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Brazil. Known for its stunning landscapes, soft sandy shores, and vibrant local culture, it offers an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. The beach is part of the larger Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, famous for its unique sand dunes and crystal-clear lagoons that attract nature lovers and photographers alike. Enjoy a variety of activities, from exploring the nearby national park to savoring local cuisine in charming beachside restaurants.
A brief summary to LENÇÓIS BEACH
- R. São Francisco, Barreirinhas, Riacho, State of Maranhão, 65590-000, BR
- +559898502-7843
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-10 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to September) for the best lagoon conditions.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated while enjoying the sun.
- Consider hiring a local guide for the best insights into the park's natural wonders.
- Try the local cuisine, especially seafood dishes, at beachside restaurants.
- Take an early morning or sunset tour for a magical experience in the dunes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Barreirinhas, the main gateway to Lençóis Maranhenses National Park. Take the MA-225 road towards Riacho. After approximately 10 kilometers, you will reach R. São Francisco in Riacho. Follow the road until you see signs for Lençóis Beach. There is parking available near the beach, but be prepared for a small fee, generally around R$10. Make sure to keep an eye on your vehicle as the area can get busy.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus or van from Barreirinhas to Riacho. Buses typically leave from the main bus terminal in Barreirinhas. The fare is around R$5 per person. Once you arrive in Riacho, ask locals for directions to R. São Francisco where Lençóis Beach is located. It's a short walk from the bus drop-off point to the beach, roughly 1 kilometer, so be prepared for a pleasant stroll.
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Tour Guide
Alternatively, consider hiring a local tour guide service that specializes in trips to Lençóis Beach. This can be arranged in Barreirinhas. The cost for a guided tour may vary but typically starts around R$150 per person, which includes transportation, a guide, and sometimes refreshments. This option is ideal for those looking for a more informative and hassle-free experience.
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