Trail of 7 Beaches: Ubatuba's Coastal Paradise
Discover Ubatuba's hidden gems on this scenic coastal trail, linking seven breathtaking beaches from Lagoinha to Fortaleza.
The Trail of 7 Beaches (Trilha das Sete Praias) in Ubatuba is a stunning 10 km coastal hike that connects some of the region's most beautiful beaches. Starting at Praia da Lagoinha and ending at Praia da Fortaleza, the trail offers a diverse landscape of sandy stretches, rocky paths, and lush green cliffs.
A brief summary to Trail of 7 Beaches
- Ubatuba, Praia da Fortaleza, State of São Paulo, 11680-000, 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
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as the trail is 10 km long and can take several hours to complete.
- Wear appropriate footwear for hiking on varied terrain, including sandy and rocky sections.
- Consider taking a boat back from Praia Grande do Bonete to avoid walking the entire trail back.
- Visit the natural pool on the right side of Praia da Fortaleza for snorkeling.
- Be prepared for some steep climbs and descents, especially on the section between Praia do Cedro and Praia da Fortaleza.
Getting There
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Walking
From Praia Dura, follow Avenida Uniflora, a winding road that leads to Praia da Fortaleza. The road is narrow with curves, so drive carefully. Once you arrive at Praia da Fortaleza, the trailhead is located on the right side of the beach, near the Pontão da Fortaleza. There is no cost to access the beach or trail.
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Public Transport
From the Ubatuba city center, take a bus towards Praia Dura or Praia da Fortaleza. Buses are frequent and flexible. Get off at the Praia Dura bus stop and follow Avenida Uniflora to Praia da Fortaleza. Bus fares typically cost R$4.50.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Letreiro "Tô em Maresias"
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Litoral Total - Guia do Litoral Norte
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Conceição Beach
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Bocaina Mountain Range National Park
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Unmissable attractions to see
Beach lagoinha-track-point zero
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Praia Da Lagoinha
3.8 km
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Praia das Sete Fontes
5.2 km
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Praia do Presídio da Ilha Anchieta
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Beach Prison
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Ilha Anchieta State Park
10.1 km
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State park of Anchieta Island
10.4 km
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Barcas Brasil Turismo Ecológico
12.5 km
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LITORAL NORTE
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Ubatuba Aquarium
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Lagoa Azul
22.1 km
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Molhes Lado Norte
32.9 km
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Molhes Lado Sul
33.1 km
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Complexo Turístico - Rua da Praia
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Fundação Museu de História, Pesquisa e Arqueologia do Mar
41.2 km
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Restaurante Caiçara's
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Restaurante Nunes petiscaria
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Caravelas beach house
19.0 km
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Balaio Caiçara
19.1 km
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19.7 km
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26.6 km
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Panqueca & Cia
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Garage Bar Steakhouse
26.9 km
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27.0 km
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Restaurante Caragua Fornalha Grill
27.0 km
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SALSA&SABOR
27.1 km
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Tapera Branca Restaurante
27.2 km
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The Garden Chopperia e Restaurante
27.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Villa Guarani
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Ubatuba Mall
13.8 km
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Shopping FLUIR
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VIA BRASIL
26.9 km
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Caraguá Praia Shopping
27.2 km
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Presentes Caraguá
27.3 km
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Surf House
27.9 km
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Conect Tudo
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28.1 km
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Hot Shark
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Pimenta Rosa
28.3 km
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Ninjas Bar
27.1 km
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Dressing Room Barber Club
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Bakana Bar
27.4 km
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SPARTANO'S Bar e Petiscaria
28.1 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Santé Gastro Club
26.8 km
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Sea Club Ilhabela
34.6 km
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The Secret Club
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