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Molhes Lado Norte: A Coastal Retreat

Discover Molhes Lado Norte in Caraguatatuba: breathtaking ocean views, tranquil moments, and a serene coastal escape await!

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Molhes Lado Norte, located in Caraguatatuba, São Paulo, offers stunning ocean views and a tranquil escape. Ideal for relaxation, birdwatching, and enjoying marine life, it's a serene spot away from city life.

A brief summary to Molhes Lado Norte

  • Av. Seis, 5404, Caraguatatuba, Porto Novo, State of São Paulo, 11668, BR

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant sunsets.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for a pleasant walking experience along the paths.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking in the natural beauty.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From the Caraguatatuba central bus station, take a local bus towards Porto Novo. The ride takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at Av. Seis. From there, it's a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) to Molhes Lado Norte, located at Av. Seis, 5404. Bus fares typically cost R$4-5.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    For a direct route, take a taxi or ride-share service from central Caraguatatuba to Molhes Lado Norte, Av. Seis, 5404 - Porto Novo. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes and cost approximately R$20-30, depending on traffic.

  • Driving

    If driving from central Caraguatatuba, take Av. Dr. Arthur da Costa Filho southeast. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Av. Seis. Turn left onto Av. Seis and drive for about 2 kilometers. Molhes Lado Norte will be on your left at Av. Seis, 5404. Parking is available near the site, but availability may be limited. Parking costs vary, with average hourly rates around R$5-10.

  • Walking

    From Porto Novo, Molhes Lado Norte is accessible by foot. Head east towards the coast and follow Av. Seis. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes, offering scenic views of the coastline. There are no specific costs associated with walking.

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Molhes Lado Norte is a captivating tourist attraction in Caraguatatuba, renowned for its stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The picturesque landscape, characterized by lush greenery and the gentle sound of waves, creates a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and contemplation. Stroll along the scenic pathways and enjoy panoramic vistas of the ocean stretching as far as the eye can see. The molhes (breakwaters) themselves are massive structures composed of compacted rock blocks, designed to prevent erosion and dissipate wave force. These structures, part of the larger Enrocamento do Rio Juqueriquerê project, are the second largest of their kind in Brazil. The north side stretches 925 meters in length. The project also aims to benefit the fishing community and improve the region's drainage system. Molhes Lado Norte is not just a visual treat; it also offers opportunities for birdwatching and observing diverse marine life. It's an ideal location for solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat and families looking for a fun day in nature.

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