Lagoa Azul: A Coastal Paradise
Discover Lagoa Azul in Caraguatatuba: a serene freshwater lagoon where calm waters meet stunning coastal scenery and lush nature.
Lagoa Azul, or Blue Lagoon, is a stunning natural lagoon in Caraguatatuba, São Paulo. Separated from the ocean by a strip of white sand, its calm, fresh waters and lush surroundings offer a tranquil escape for visitors seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Lagoa Azul
- Caraguatatuba, Caraguatatuba, State of São Paulo, 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
- Arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays, to secure a good spot on the sand and enjoy a less crowded experience.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there are limited food options available directly at the lagoon.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and memorable moments at this beautiful location.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the sun can be strong throughout the day.
- Take your trash with you to help preserve the natural beauty of the lagoon.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Lagoa Azul via public transport, start by taking a bus from either São Sebastião or Ubatuba to Caraguatatuba. From São Sebastião, buses operated by Litorânea cost approximately R$15. From Ubatuba, EMTU buses run hourly and cost between R$6 and R$12. Once in Caraguatatuba, take a local bus towards Praia da Cocanha and ask the driver to drop you off near the entrance to Lagoa Azul. The local bus fare is about R$5. Alternatively, from the Caraguatatuba bus terminal, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Lagoa Azul, with fares ranging from R$40 to R$100 depending on your starting point in Litoral Norte.
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Driving
If driving from São Sebastião, take the SP-55 (Rodovia Rio-Santos) south towards Caraguatatuba for about 30 km. From Ubatuba, head east on Rodovia Rio-Santos (SP-55). Once in Caraguatatuba, follow signs to Praia da Cocanha. From there, take the road leading to Lagoa Azul and look for a small sign indicating the entrance. Parking is available near the entrance for a small fee, typically around R$10.
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