Discover the Serenity of Praia de João Barrosa
Experience the tranquil beauty of Praia de João Barrosa, a hidden paradise in Cape Verde's pristine coastline, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Praia de João Barrosa is a hidden gem on the Cape Verdean coast, where pristine sands meet vibrant blue waters, offering a tranquil escape for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Praia de João Barrosa
- 2786+H22, João Barrosa, CV
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach before the crowds arrive.
- Don’t forget to bring sunscreen and plenty of water to stay hydrated.
- Explore nearby rocky areas for stunning views and unique photography opportunities.
- Try local seafood from beachside vendors for an authentic taste of Cape Verde.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Praia de João Barrosa in Praia do Curral Velho by car, start by heading south on the main road towards the coast. Follow the signs towards Praia de João Barrosa and continue driving until you reach the parking area near the beach entrance. The drive should take approximately 10-15 minutes from the center of Praia do Curral Velho.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to take public transportation, you can catch a local bus heading towards Praia de João Barrosa from the main bus station in Praia do Curral Velho. The bus will drop you off near the beach entrance, where you can easily access Praia de João Barrosa. Make sure to check the bus schedule and plan your trip accordingly.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ilhéu de Curral Velho and adjacent coast Important Bird Area
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VOI Praia De Chaves Resort
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Perola D'Chaves
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Hotel Riu Palace Boavista
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Hotel RIU Karamboa
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Spinguera Ecolodge
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Kitekriol - Kite & Surf School Boa Vista
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Bahia, The Beach
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Unmissable attractions to see
Monte Estância
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Ervatão
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Curral Velho
6.0 km
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Salinas de Curral Velho
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Ruinen Dorf Cural Velho
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Ilhéu Curral Velho
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Cabo de Curral Velho
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Fundação Tartaruga
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Pointe de Cruzinha
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Odje d’ Mar
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Boa Vista
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Morro Negro lighthouse
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Morro Negro
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Essential places to dine
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Kulinarium
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Restaurante Mansão
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Restaurante Reencontro
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Viana Club
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Krystal restaurant Riu Palace
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nuno Monteiro
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Santa Monica Bar
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Olivmar Bar
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Tortuga Beach Resort
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Oceanario Bar
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Bar juana assomada
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Kiosque e bar pires e lopes
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