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Olho D’Água dos Cabral: A Natural Oasis

Discover the serene beauty of Olho D’Água dos Cabral, a gateway to Brazil's stunning Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.

Olho D’Água dos Cabral is a hidden gem in Barreirinhas, Maranhão, celebrated for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration, offering a taste of authentic Brazilian culture and landscapes.

A brief summary to Olho D’Água dos Cabral

  • Pov. Olho D’Água dos Cabral - Av. Principal, Barreirinhas, State of Maranhão, BR

Local tips

  • Visit during the rainy season (January to May) to see the lagoons at their fullest.
  • Engage with the local community to experience authentic Maranhão culture.
  • Bring light clothing, sunscreen, and plenty of water to prepare for the heat.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Olho D’Água dos Cabral village, the main attractions are easily accessible by foot. The area is relatively small, and walking allows you to appreciate the local scenery and interact with residents. Follow the main road, Av. Principal, and you'll find key spots within a few minutes. There are no specific costs associated with walking.

  • Transportation from Barreirinhas

    To reach Olho D’Água dos Cabral from Barreirinhas, you can take a local bus or a taxi. Buses are infrequent, but the cheapest option, costing around R$5. Taxis or 'collectivos' (shared taxis) offer more flexibility, with a ride costing approximately R$20-R$30. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Alternatively, some tour operators include transportation to Olho D’Água dos Cabral as part of their Lençóis Maranhenses tours.

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Discover more about Olho D’Água dos Cabral

Olho D’Água dos Cabral, nestled in the charming town of Barreirinhas, Maranhão, is a must-visit for travelers seeking an authentic Brazilian experience. This serene location is characterized by lush greenery and sparkling waters, creating a tranquil atmosphere perfect for unwinding and exploration. Olho D’Água dos Cabral serves as a gateway to the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, renowned for its expansive white sand dunes and vibrant blue lagoons. Visitors can immerse themselves in the lush surroundings, where the sounds of nature create a serene ambiance, perfect for relaxation or photography. The local community warmly welcomes visitors, often showcasing their traditions through cultural events, local crafts, and delicious cuisine, offering a taste of the authentic Maranhão experience. Nature enthusiasts will find numerous opportunities for bird watching, hiking, and exploring the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this unique ecosystem. Whether you're an adventure seeker or simply looking to relax in a picturesque setting, Olho D'Água dos Cabral promises an enriching experience filled with beauty, culture, and unforgettable memories.

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