Photo of Sao Miguel Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Sao Miguel Beach with turquoise water surface

Photo of Sao Miguel Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Sao Miguel Beach with partly clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Sao Miguel Beach amenities area

Photo of Sao Miguel Beach and the settlement

Photo of Sao Miguel Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

7.8

Very good

Sao Miguel Beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sao Miguel Beach?

The bar is located right on the Sao Miguel Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Pousada Eden Rio is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

Praia Do Sao Miguel

Itaípe, Brazil

#119 out of 187 in Bahia

7.8

Very good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Good for Surfing Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Ilheus • 3.2 km

Map of beach

Bar Cabana Bocada Barra bar de Claudio e Sonia

10 - Exceptional 50m

Bar Cabana do Bobô

9 - Excellent 60m

Bar Cabana Beira Mar

7.6 - Very good 70m

Bar Cabana cocô Bahia

9 - Excellent 80m

Bar Cabana da bica

7.4 - Good 80m

Bar BAR JEMANJA

90m

Bar Rei Distribuidora

10 - Exceptional 120m

Restaurant Pousada Eden Rio

10 - Exceptional 120m

Bar Bar Turimba

10 - Exceptional 160m

Tourist Attraction Praia da Boca da Barra

8.6 - Excellent 70m

Tourist Attraction Praia Do São Miguel

8.6 - Excellent 150m

Tourist Attraction Mirante do Marciano

8 - Very good 200m

Tourist Attraction Passarela do São Miguel

540m

Tourist Attraction Mirante Do Amparo

8.4 - Very good 570m

Tourist Attraction Praça do Cacau

7.6 - Very good 1.9km

Tourist Attraction Ecosul Turismo

10 - Exceptional 2km

Tourist Attraction Ciranda Ilhéus na Praça

10 - Exceptional 2.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Norte

9 - Excellent 2.4km

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About

Sao Miguel Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 119th place out of 187 beaches in the Bahia region 207 km away from its center, the city of Salvador. It is one of the beaches of Ilheus settlement, just 3.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a long lasting coastline with turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Sao Miguel Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant. .

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.

Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia da Avenida, which has a rating of 8.3.

Sao Miguel Beach is located in Bahia within Ilheus, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+26 ^o C +20 ^o C

Air temperature

4.6 M/S

Wind

+27 ^o C

Water temperature

1.9 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Ilheus • 3.2 km

Map of beach

Bar Cabana Bocada Barra bar de Claudio e Sonia

10 - Exceptional 50m

Bar Cabana do Bobô

9 - Excellent 60m

Bar Cabana Beira Mar

7.6 - Very good 70m

Bar Cabana cocô Bahia

9 - Excellent 80m

Bar Cabana da bica

7.4 - Good 80m

Bar BAR JEMANJA

90m

Bar Rei Distribuidora

10 - Exceptional 120m

Restaurant Pousada Eden Rio

10 - Exceptional 120m

Bar Bar Turimba

10 - Exceptional 160m

Tourist Attraction Praia da Boca da Barra

8.6 - Excellent 70m

Tourist Attraction Praia Do São Miguel

8.6 - Excellent 150m

Tourist Attraction Mirante do Marciano

8 - Very good 200m

Tourist Attraction Passarela do São Miguel

540m

Tourist Attraction Mirante Do Amparo

8.4 - Very good 570m

Tourist Attraction Praça do Cacau

7.6 - Very good 1.9km

Tourist Attraction Ecosul Turismo

10 - Exceptional 2km

Tourist Attraction Ciranda Ilhéus na Praça

10 - Exceptional 2.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Norte

9 - Excellent 2.4km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8 (Very good)

What to do in Sao Miguel Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Sao Miguel Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!

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7.7 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Ilheus • 3.2km

Main locality of province

Salvador • 207km

Transport

Airport

IOS • 6.2km

Bus Station

Terminal Rodoviário de Itabuna • 24.3km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

7.8 Very good

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Average Reviews rating

7.8 Very good

Valdemar Rafael Cunha

9 Excellent

This little patch of sand and sea is truly one-of-a-kind. It's a hidden gem that's definitely worth seeking out. The natural beauty of this beach is simply breathtaking. The crystal-clear waters and soft, white sand make for a picturesque scene that you won't soon forget. It's the perfect place to unwind and soak up some sun. Trust me, you won't be disappointed with this unique spot.

March 2023

Bianca Sylva

9 Excellent

This stunning beach is an absolute gem, boasting unparalleled natural beauty. While it may not be the top pick in Ilhéus, it certainly sets itself apart with its serene and peaceful atmosphere.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Sao Miguel Beach?

The Sao Miguel Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Sao Miguel Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Sao Miguel Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Sao Miguel Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Surfing

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball

Is the Sao Miguel Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

The waves in the Sao Miguel Beach are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

Is the Sao Miguel Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Sao Miguel Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Sao Miguel Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sao Miguel Beach?

The bar is located right on the Sao Miguel Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Pousada Eden Rio is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

How far is the Sao Miguel Beach from parking?

The Sao Miguel Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Sao Miguel Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Sao Miguel Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Passarela do São Miguel located in 1.2 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Sao Miguel Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Sao Miguel Beach is February. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in March, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 25°C and water 25°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Sao Miguel Beach (Bahia) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Sao Miguel Beach (Bahia) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.