Praia de Itapuama: A Tranquil Beach Escape
Discover Praia de Itapuama, a serene Brazilian beach with golden sands, clear waters, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for families and relaxation.
Praia de Itapuama, in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Pernambuco, is known for its golden sands and clear waters. Framed by coastal vegetation, it offers a serene atmosphere for families and solo travelers. The beach is near historical landmarks and resorts, blending old-world charm with modern comfort.
A brief summary to Praia de Itapuama
- Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Itapuama, State of Pernambuco, BR
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring your own beach umbrella and snacks to relax comfortably without extra costs.
- Explore the nearby trails for a beautiful view of the coastline and natural surroundings.
- Don't miss the sunset; the views from the beach are absolutely stunning.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as it can affect your beach day.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From Recife, head to Terminal de Integração do Recife. Take the 'Cabo de Santo Agostinho' or 'Praia de Itapuama' bus. The ride takes about 1 hour. Confirm with the driver that they stop at Praia de Itapuama. Bus fare is approximately R$5-R$10.
-
Taxi/Ride-share
From Recife, use a ride-sharing app or taxi to Praia de Itapuama. The trip takes 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm the price before starting. The estimated cost is R$80-R$120.
-
Driving
From Recife, drive south towards Cabo de Santo Agostinho. Follow the signs to Praia de Itapuama. Paid parking is available at the entrance, but spaces are limited. Street parking is also available nearby. Parking fees range from R$10-R$20.
Discover more about Praia de Itapuama
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Praça do Jordão Alto
17.8 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Recife at Praça do Jordão Alto, a lively plaza perfect for relaxation, community engagement, and local flavors.
Praça de Boa Viagem
18.9 km
Experience Recife's culture at Praça de Boa Viagem: artisan markets, historical landmarks, and a vibrant beachside atmosphere await!
Largo da Paz
24.3 km
Discover Largo da Paz in Recife: a tranquil plaza designed by Roberto Burle Marx, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Square General San Martin
24.9 km
Experience the heart of Recife at Square General San Martin, a vibrant plaza filled with culture, culinary delights, and community spirit.
Praça Sérgio Lorêto
25.7 km
Discover Praça Sérgio Loreto in Recife: a historic plaza, once a fish nursery, now a Carnival hub and urban oasis.
Recife Station
26.1 km
Experience Recife's vibrant culture and history at Recife Station, a central transportation hub and home to the fascinating Train Museum.
Praça Professor Fernando Figueira
26.2 km
A green retreat in Recife's Ilha do Leite, perfect for relaxation and community gatherings.
Centro do recife
26.5 km
Explore Recife's historical heart: a vibrant center of culture, architecture, and performing arts in the heart of Pernambuco's capital.
Casa do Carnaval
26.5 km
Explore Recife's vibrant Carnival history at Casa do Carnaval: costumes, music, and dance await in the heart of São José.
Praça do Diário
26.8 km
Discover Recife's Praça do Diário: a historic plaza, witness to centuries of culture and events, in the heart of Santo Antônio.
Ponte Mauricio de Nassau
27.0 km
Explore Recife's iconic Ponte Mauricio de Nassau, a historic bridge offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's rich colonial past.
Capela Dourada
27.1 km
Discover the Golden Chapel in Recife: A Baroque masterpiece shimmering with gold, reflecting Brazil's rich colonial past.
Templo de Diana no Recife
27.1 km
Discover the Templo de Diana in Recife: A stunning neoclassical temple offering a glimpse into the city's rich colonial heritage and architectural elegance.
Monumento aos Heróis da Revolução de 1817
27.2 km
A poignant tribute to Pernambuco's heroes, commemorating the 1817 revolution and its fight for Brazilian independence and liberty.
Recife
27.2 km
Discover Recife's historic heart at Praça Rio Branco, where the city began and culture thrives amidst colorful colonial architecture.
Unmissable attractions to see
Pedra de Xaréu
1.4 km
Discover Praia Pedra de Xaréu in Cabo de Santo Agostinho: a serene escape with natural pools, golden sands, and tranquil charm.
Enseada dos Corais
2.5 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Enseada dos Corais in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, a serene beach paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Paiva Beach
3.9 km
Discover Paiva Beach in Cabo de Santo Agostinho: natural pools, clear sands, and a tranquil escape in Pernambuco's beautiful coastline.
Gaibu Beach
4.1 km
Discover Gaibu Beach: Pernambuco's scenic shores, perfect for surfing, swimming, and tranquil getaways.
Calhetas Beach
5.7 km
Discover Calhetas Beach: Pernambuco's heart-shaped paradise offering warm waters, thrilling activities, and historical charm.
Igreja de Nazaré
6.4 km
Discover the historic Igreja de Nazaré in Cabo de Santo Agostinho: a 16th-century church with stunning views and colonial charm.
Praia do Paraíso - Lot. Aguas Compridas
7.0 km
Discover Praia do Paraíso in Cabo de Santo Agostinho: a serene escape with calm waters and rustic charm, perfect for relaxation.
Praia de Suape
7.1 km
Discover Praia de Suape: A serene escape with natural pools, calm waters, and lush scenery in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Pernambuco.
Praia de Barra de Jangada
8.5 km
Discover the beauty of Praia de Barra de Jangada in Jaboatão dos Guararapes: golden sands, calm waters, and a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Praia de Candeias
11.4 km
Escape to the tranquil shores of Praia de Candeias in Pernambuco for golden sands, calm waters, and a relaxing beach experience.
Praia de Gambôa
13.5 km
Discover Praia de Gambôa in Ipojuca: a serene beach escape with calm waters and natural pools, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Piedade Beach
14.8 km
Discover Piedade Beach in Pernambuco: golden sands, clear waters, and a vibrant Brazilian atmosphere for an unforgettable coastal experience.
Muro Alto Beach
15.3 km
Discover Muro Alto Beach: A serene escape with calm waters, natural pools, and stunning beauty near Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco.
Praia do Cupe
17.8 km
Experience the best of both worlds at Praia do Cupe: thrilling surf and tranquil natural pools on Pernambuco's beautiful coastline.
Parque Dona Lindu
17.8 km
Discover art, recreation, and tranquility at Parque Dona Lindu, Recife's stunning beachfront park designed by Oscar Niemeyer.
Essential places to dine
Tio Pepe
18.4 km
Discover Tio Pepe: A Seafood Gem in Boa Viagem Offering Fresh Flavors and Authentic Brazilian Cuisine.
Restaurante Costa Brava
18.7 km
Discover exquisite seafood at Restaurante Costa Brava in Boa Viagem, Recife – where every dish tells a story of coastal flavors.
Chica Pitanga
19.0 km
Discover the culinary delights at Chica Pitanga in Boa Viagem – where traditional flavors meet modern creativity.
Entre Amigos o Bode
19.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Brazil at Entre Amigos o Bode in Recife - where exceptional cuisine meets lively ambiance.
Restaurante Filipe
19.2 km
Savor authentic Portuguese cuisine at Restaurante Filipe in Boa Viagem - where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Restaurante Parraxaxá Boa Viagem
19.3 km
Experience authentic Brazilian cuisine at Restaurante Parraxaxá Boa Viagem - where tradition meets vibrant flavors in the heart of Recife.
Appettizing Restaurante & Hamburgueria
19.3 km
Discover the culinary delights of Appettizing Restaurante & Hamburgueria in Boa Viagem, Recife - where taste meets tradition in every bite!
La Fondue Unique
19.5 km
Experience authentic Swiss fondue in Recife's Boa Viagem district at La Fondue Unique - where every bite is a taste of Switzerland.
Bode do Nô Boa Viagem
19.6 km
Discover authentic Brazilian flavors at Bode do Nô in Boa Viagem - a must-visit restaurant for food lovers!
Furetti Cucina ZS
19.6 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Furetti Cucina ZS in Boa Viagem - where every meal is a celebration of culinary excellence.
La Tratoria Recife
19.6 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Tratoria Recife in Boa Viagem - where tradition meets tropical flavor.
Restaurante Mangabeiras
19.8 km
Discover exquisite local flavors at Restaurante Mangabeiras in Recife's Boa Viagem, where culinary artistry meets breathtaking beach views.
Restaurante Famiglia Giuliano
19.9 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine in Recife at Restaurante Famiglia Giuliano - a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking delicious flavors.
Destá - Culinária Afetiva
20.1 km
Discover authentic Brazilian flavors at Destá - Culinária Afetiva in Boa Viagem, Recife – where every dish tells a story.
Vasto Restaurante Recife
20.2 km
Experience authentic Brazilian cuisine at Vasto Restaurante in Recife's vibrant Shopping Recife – where flavor meets tradition.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Loja PRESENTEAR
18.4 km
Explore Loja PRESENTEAR in Boa Viagem for exquisite local gifts and unique decor that capture Recife's vibrant culture and artistry.
Duty Free
18.4 km
Explore Recife's Duty-Free store for unbeatable prices on luxury goods, from perfumes to spirits, all while enjoying a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Praia Sul Shopping
19.1 km
Discover local culture and shopping delights at Praia Sul Shopping, Recife's premier shopping destination with diverse stores and dining options.
Casa Lapa express
19.1 km
Explore your creative side at Casa Lapa Express, Recife's vibrant haberdashery and yarn store, perfect for crafting enthusiasts of all levels.
C.Store
19.6 km
Discover C.Store in Boa Viagem for stylish beachwear, fashionable dresses, and accessories that elevate your Brazilian getaway.
A floresta
20.1 km
Discover A Floresta in Boa Viagem, your ultimate shopping destination in Recife with a wide variety of local and international brands.
Gregory
20.1 km
Discover the latest women's fashion at Gregory, a stylish clothing store in Boa Viagem, Recife, offering trendy apparel and unique accessories.
Toli
20.1 km
Explore Toli in Boa Viagem, Recife for stylish women's fashion at affordable prices, perfectly blending local culture with contemporary trends.
Broomer | Shopping Recife
20.1 km
Discover Broomer Shopping in Recife for the latest in men's fashion, style, and a vibrant shopping experience.
DWZ Shopping Recife
20.2 km
Explore the ultimate destination for women's fashion at DWZ Shopping Recife, where style meets quality in the vibrant Boa Viagem neighborhood.
Youcom | Shopping Recife
20.2 km
Discover contemporary fashion at Youcom in Shopping Recife, featuring trendy clothing for men and women in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Shopping Recife
20.2 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Shopping Recife, where retail therapy meets entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.
Eveíza - Shopping Recife
20.2 km
Shop the latest styles at Eveíza in Shopping Recife - your destination for fashionable women's clothing in Recife, Brazil.
SHOULDER - Recife Shopping
20.2 km
Explore the latest trends in women's fashion at SHOULDER - Recife Shopping, a stylish haven for fashion enthusiasts in Boa Viagem.
Vila Romana | Shopping Recife
20.2 km
Discover Vila Romana in Recife – your ultimate destination for stylish men's clothing and timeless elegance in the heart of Boa Viagem.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Zero Hora Bar
17.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Recife at Zero Hora Bar, where innovative cocktails and lively atmosphere await you.
Bar em Boa viagem
18.7 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Bar em Boa Viagem, where cocktails flow and the spirit of Recife comes alive.
Bar em Recife Anadheli'lounge bar
18.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Recife at Anadheli Lounge Bar, where live music meets a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
Tropicana Bar e Drinks
19.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and tropical ambiance at Tropicana Bar e Drinks in Boa Viagem, Recife, the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a night out.
Porks - Boa Viagem
19.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Porks in Boa Viagem, Recife, where local flavors meet a lively atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
San Botequim Boa Viagem
19.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of San Botequim in Boa Viagem, where delicious local cuisine meets refreshing drinks in a lively setting.
Caldíssimo Bar and Restaurant
19.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Recife at Caldíssimo Bar and Restaurant, where delightful Brazilian cuisine meets a lively atmosphere.
Praia Bar
20.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Praia Bar in Boa Viagem, Recife, where expertly crafted cocktails meet stunning ocean views.
BeerDock Boa Viagem
20.9 km
Explore the vibrant craft beer scene at BeerDock Boa Viagem, where local flavors meet a lively atmosphere in Recife.
Mr. Hoppy Boa Viagem
20.9 km
Discover the lively bar atmosphere and delicious gourmet burgers at Mr. Hoppy Boa Viagem, a top destination for foodies and nightlife enthusiasts in Recife.
Downtown Pub BV Recife
23.2 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Ireland at Downtown Pub BV Recife, where authentic culture meets local charm in a lively pub atmosphere.
Loft Concept Boa Viagem
23.7 km
Discover Loft Concept Boa Viagem, the ultimate cocktail bar experience in Recife, where innovative drinks and vibrant nightlife come together.
Barcaxeira
24.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Brazil at Barcaxeira in Porto de Galinhas, a top-rated seafood restaurant perfect for food enthusiasts.
Lisbela e Prisioneiros Bar
26.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Lisbela e Prisioneiros Bar, a cocktail haven in Boa Vista, Recife, offering exquisite drinks and lively entertainment.
Babylon Station - Recife Antigo
26.9 km
Discover the vibrant beer garden scene at Babylon Station in Recife Antigo, where craft beers and delicious burgers meet local culture.
