Porto da Fonte Beach is located on the
South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the
163th place out of 187 beaches in the
Bahia region
37.7 km away from its center, the city of
Salvador. It is one of the beaches of
Barra do Paraguacu settlement, just
0.8 km from its center.
The beach is
located in a natural place. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand,
so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different
categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers
etc.
It is partially crowded during the high season.
Porto da Fonte Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
Getting to the beach is quite simple: just take a short walk along the trail. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia da Pedra Mole,
which has a rating of 8.2.
Porto da Fonte Beach (Bahia)
is located outside the Barra do Paraguacu
settlement, which may cause some difficulties
for travelers who stay far from the coast.
However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know,
the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the
sunny coast
and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option,
then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach.
The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive.
There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route
to the Porto da Fonte Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some
distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most
convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone.
Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option,
but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at
some distance.