Photo of Riacho Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Riacho Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Riacho Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Riacho Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Riacho Beach and the settlement

Photo of Riacho Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

7.9

Very good

Riacho Beach

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Riacho Beach?

There are 310 places to stay in the Riacho Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Riacho Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7966017&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Parada IT</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4208377&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Club Manguaba Beira Rio</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2112768&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Pousada Porto Manguaba</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6692292&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa de Praia em Japaratinga-AL</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5703573&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Japaraiso I Casa Azul - Proxima ao Mar</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7378615&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa do Frances</a></li></ul>

Praia do Riacho

São Miguel dos Milagres, Brazil

#15 out of 57 in Alagoas

7.9

Very good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Beach activities rent Good for Kayaking

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Located within the settlement

Sao Miguel dos Milagres • 1.9 km

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About

Riacho Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 15th place out of 57 beaches in the Alagoas region 55.7 km away from its center, the city of Maceio. It is one of the beaches of Sao Miguel dos Milagres settlement, just 1.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Riacho Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.

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

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.

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 Marceneiro, which has a rating of 7.9.

Riacho Beach is located in Alagoas within Sao Miguel dos Milagres, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

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 +25 ^o C

Air temperature

5.1 M/S

Wind

+27 ^o C

Water temperature

1.8 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Sao Miguel dos Milagres • 1.9 km

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Located at nearest locality

Sao Miguel dos Milagres • 15.9km from center

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17.8km from the beach

Japaratinga - Casa Aconchego por MME Hospitalidade

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Located at nearest locality

Sao Miguel dos Milagres • 15.9km from center

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18.2km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Vila Japaraiso-Casa Amarela Proxima ao mar

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Located at nearest locality

Sao Miguel dos Milagres • 16.3km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Riacho Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Riacho Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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Nearest Beaches

1.9km 24 min walk

Marceneiro Beach Marceneiro Beach

7.9 Very good

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Sao Miguel Beach Sao Miguel Beach

7.9 Very good

3.9km

Barra de Camaragibe Beach Barra de Camaragibe Beach

7.4 Good

5.9km

Porto da Rua Beach Porto da Rua Beach

7.7 Very good

7km

Ponta da Gamela Beach Ponta da Gamela Beach

7.5 Very good

8.2km

Tatuamanha Beach Tatuamanha Beach

7.3 Good

11.1km

Carro Quebrado Beach Carro Quebrado Beach

7.7 Very good

12.1km

Laje Beach Laje Beach

8.2 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Sao Miguel dos Milagres • 1.9km

Main locality of province

Maceio • 55.7km

Transport

Airport

MCZ • 51.4km

Bus Station

Terminal Urbano De Ipioca • 31km

Train Station

Estação de Lourenço de Albuquerque • 56.5km

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Average Reviews rating

7.9 Very good

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Average Reviews rating

7.9 Very good

Larissa Delgado

10 Exceptional

This beach is top-notch.

April 2023

Marco Rossi

10 Exceptional

Good

April 2023

Luisa Rodriguez

10 Exceptional

This beach is absolutely amazing.

April 2023

Nina Ralston

10 Exceptional

Good

April 2023

Larissa Silva

8 Very good

ok..

April 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Riacho Beach?

The coastline of Riacho Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Riacho Beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Riacho Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day. The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.

The Riacho Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

The reef close to the shore makes this beach a good spot for snorkeling.

Is the Riacho 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.

Riacho Beach is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Riacho 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 sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Riacho Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Riacho 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 beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Riacho Beach?

Riacho Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Senior people

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

The bar is located right on the Riacho Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Riacho Beach?

There are 310 places to stay in the Riacho Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Riacho Beach include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Riacho Beach from parking?

The Riacho 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.

What is the best time of the year to visit Riacho Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Riacho Beach is March. 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 26°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Riacho Beach (Alagoas) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Riacho Beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.