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Pina Beach: Recife's Urban Oasis

Experience the vibrant energy of Recife at Pina Beach, where golden sands meet the urban landscape for a unique coastal escape.

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Pina Beach, an extension of Boa Viagem, offers a vibrant mix of golden sands, warm waters, and urban energy in Recife. Popular with locals and tourists, it's a hub for swimming, kitesurfing, and enjoying the coastal atmosphere amidst residential and commercial buildings.

A brief summary to Pina Beach

  • Av. Boa Viagem, Recife, Pina, State of Pernambuco, 51011-000, BR
  • +558198838-1981

Local tips

  • Enjoy a walk along the beach to experience the blend of city and coastal life.
  • Take caution when swimming, and stay within the reef-protected areas.
  • Visit during the week to avoid the largest crowds.
  • Explore nearby attractions like Shopping RioMar for a complete experience.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Recife's central area, head to a bus terminal like Terminal Integrado de Passageiros (TIP). Look for buses heading towards Boa Viagem and ask if they stop at Pina Beach (Praia do Pina). Bus fares typically range from R$3 to R$5. Alternatively, take the metro from Estação Recife towards the Linha Centro (Central Line) and disembark at Estação de Boa Viagem. From there, you can walk to Pina Beach.

  • Taxi/Ride-Sharing App

    Use a taxi or ride-sharing app like Uber for a direct route to Pina Beach. Simply input 'Pina Beach, Av. Boa Viagem, Recife' as your destination. The ride should take about 15-30 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi fares start at R$1.50 per km. A short trip may cost between R$10 and R$15.

  • Walking

    If you are staying in the Boa Viagem area, you can simply walk to Pina Beach. It's located at the northern end of Boa Viagem Beach.

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Discover more about Pina Beach

Pina Beach, located in the heart of Recife, is a popular destination known for its lively atmosphere and inviting shoreline. As a northern extension of the famous Boa Viagem Beach, Pina offers a similar stretch of golden sand and warm, reef-protected waters, making it a favorite for both locals and tourists. The beach is a hub of activity, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports like kitesurfing. The urban setting provides a unique backdrop, with numerous coconut trees lining the shore near residential and commercial buildings. This blend of natural beauty and city life creates a dynamic and engaging environment. While Pina Beach offers a pleasant coastal experience, it's worth noting that the water quality can be affected by the surrounding urban area. However, the beach remains a vibrant center for recreation and relaxation, drawing crowds especially during peak seasons. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, partake in beach sports, or simply relax and soak in the lively atmosphere. Beyond the beach itself, the surrounding area offers a range of amenities and attractions. From beach bars and restaurants to nearby shopping centers like Shopping RioMar, there's plenty to explore and enjoy. Pina Beach is more than just a place to swim; it's a place to experience the energy and culture of Recife.

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