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Sacoita Beach

Praia de Sacoita

Cedral, Brazil

#29 out of 30 in Maranhão

6.5

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Free entrance Virgin beach Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom

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Located outside the settlement

Pericaua • 5.6 km

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About

Sacoita Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 29th place out of 30 beaches in the Maranhão region 71.5 km away from its center, the city of Sao Luis. It is one of the beaches of Pericaua settlement, just 5.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

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, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season. Please note that the area nearby is possible for wild camping.

Sacoita Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

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

Sacoita Beach (Maranhão) is located outside the Pericaua 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 correct question is not how to get to Sacoita Beach, but what mode of transport can be used to get to it, because this part of the coast is inaccessible by land. The beach can only be reached by water and you have to rent a boat to get there.

Weather

history

+30 ^o C +24 ^o C

Air temperature

6.9 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

0.4 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Pericaua • 5.6 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

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Localities

Nearest

Pericaua • 5.6km

Main locality of province

Sao Luis • 71.5km

Transport

Airport

GMS • 24km

Bus Station

Terminal Rodoviario • 42.1km

Train Station

Estação de Passageiros São Luís • 74.8km

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Questions and answers

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

The coastline of Sacoita Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. 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 Sacoita Beach?

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

Is the Sacoita 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.

Sacoita Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Sacoita Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Sacoita Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Sacoita Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

What are the key audiences of Sacoita Beach?

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

Wild camping lovers
Hiking adventurers

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Sacoita Beach.

How far is the Sacoita Beach from parking?

The Sacoita Beach has no parking spot

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

The month with the highest temperature in Sacoita Beach is November. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 29°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 28°C and water 29°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Sacoita Beach (Maranhao) 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.Sacoita Beach (Maranhao) 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.