Praia do Cupe: A Blend of Tranquility and Surf
Experience the best of both worlds at Praia do Cupe: thrilling surf and tranquil natural pools on Pernambuco's beautiful coastline.
Praia do Cupe, located in Ipojuca, Pernambuco, is a lengthy beach known for both its strong waves favored by surfers and calmer areas with natural pools suitable for families. It offers a mix of relaxation and water sports, making it a versatile destination.
A brief summary to Praia do Cupe
- Ipojuca, N. São do Ó, State of Pernambuco, BR
Local tips
- Visit during low tide to fully enjoy the natural pools at Pontal do Cupe.
- Bring your surfboard or rent one to take advantage of the excellent surfing conditions.
- Check out Bar da Praia at Pontal do Cupe for refreshments and a lively atmosphere.
- Consider staying in accommodations near Pontal do Cupe for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Recife International Airport (REC), take a bus to Porto de Galinhas. From Porto de Galinhas, several bus lines (191, 196, C090) will take you to Praia do Cupe. The journey from Recife Airport to Porto de Galinhas is approximately 1.5 hours. Bus fare from Porto de Galinhas to Praia do Cupe is around R$4-6.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Porto de Galinhas, a taxi or ride-share to Praia do Cupe typically costs between R$8-R$25 and takes about 5-10 minutes. Note that prices may vary depending on demand and time of day.
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Walking
If you are already in Porto de Galinhas, you can walk to Praia do Cupe along the beach. The walk is about 5 km and takes approximately 1 hour. Be sure to wear appropriate footwear and bring water.
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