Praia de Arembepe: A Bahian Beach Paradise
Discover Arembepe: Bahia's hidden gem with stunning beaches, rich culture, and a laid-back atmosphere, just a short trip from Salvador.
Praia de Arembepe, located in Camaçari, Bahia, is a beautiful beach known for its natural pools, hippie village roots, and the Projeto TAMAR sea turtle conservation project. With a revitalized town center and a welcoming atmosphere, it offers a blend of relaxation and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Praia de Arembepe
- R. Direta de Arembepe, s/n, Camaçari, Abrantes, State of Bahia, 42835-000, BR
- Visit website
- 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
- Visit the Hippie Village to experience Arembepe's unique counterculture and shop for handmade crafts.
- Explore the natural pools at low tide for a relaxing swim.
- Visit Projeto TAMAR to learn about sea turtle conservation.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the local restaurants in the revitalized town center.
Getting There
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Bus
From Salvador's main bus terminal (Rodoviária de Salvador), take a bus operated by Atlântico Transportes to Arembepe. Buses depart approximately every 4 hours, and the journey takes about 1 hour and 1 minute. Tickets cost between R$7 and R$12. From the Arembepe bus stop, Praia de Arembepe is a short walk away.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
From Salvador, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber to Praia de Arembepe. The journey is approximately 42 km and takes around 40 minutes, depending on traffic. An Uber ride from Catu to Praia de Arembepe costs around R$144. Note that prices may vary.
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