Photo of Praia Vermelha with bright sand surface

Photo of Praia Vermelha with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Praia Vermelha with spacious shore

Photo of Praia Vermelha with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Praia Vermelha located in natural area

Photo of Praia Vermelha - popular place among relax connoisseurs

7.6

Very good

Praia Vermelha

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Praia Vermelha?

There are 378 places to stay in the Praia Vermelha area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia Vermelha include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3266222&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Recanto Toca das Plantas de Ilhabela I</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1610726&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Sambaqui Hostel</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1597437&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Villa Cachoeira da Rocha</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3118009&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Chale da cachoeira - Ilhabela</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6168476&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa do adalto</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3302050&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Linda Ilhabela</a></li></ul>

Ilhabela, Brazil

#185 out of 228 in São Paulo

7.6

Very good

Free entrance Virgin beach Bright sand Beach activities rent Good for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Castelhanos • 1.6 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Boreste Açaí

7.3km

Meal Takeaway Açaí Surf Point

10 - Exceptional 7.3km

Japanese Restaurant Bonete Sushi

10 - Exceptional 7.3km

Restaurant Restaurante Porto Bonete

6.6 - Good 7.5km

Seafood Restaurant Restaurante Quiosque Canto do Nema Chef Celina

8.4 - Very good 7.5km

Restaurant Restaurante dona roseli

7.2 - Good 7.5km

Bar Quiosque do Cacau -Praia do Bonete

6.8 - Good 7.5km

Restaurant Nautica NEMA

8.4 - Very good 7.5km

Restaurant Café Montevideo

9.4 - Excellent 7.5km

Park Ilhabela State Park

5.3km

Hiking Area Mirante da Praia das Enchovas

6.1km

Hiking Area Mirante praia do Bonete

7.6km

Hiking Area Mirante da Trilha Praia do Bonete

8.5km

Tourist Attraction Praia De Castelhanos

9.4 - Excellent 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Trilha da água Branca

9.4 - Excellent 6.1km

Tourist Attraction Cachoeira da Toca

7.4km

Tourist Attraction Cachoeira da Água Branca

8.4km

Museum Parque Municipal das Cachoeiras

8.5km

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About

Praia Vermelha is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 185th place out of 228 beaches in the São Paulo region 141.6 km away from its center, the city of Sao Paulo. It is one of the beaches of Castelhanos settlement, just 1.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a spacious 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 not crowded place during the season. Please note that the area nearby is possible for wild camping.

Praia Vermelha coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.

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

To get to the beach, you need to walk along a mountain trail about 500m long.

4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Indaiauba, which has a rating of 8.3.

Praia Vermelha (São Paulo) is located outside the Castelhanos 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 coast of the Ilhabela island, 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.

Weather

history

+22 ^o C +21 ^o C

Air temperature

2.2 M/S

Wind

+23 ^o C

Water temperature

1.5 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Castelhanos • 1.6 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Boreste Açaí

7.3km

Meal Takeaway Açaí Surf Point

10 - Exceptional 7.3km

Japanese Restaurant Bonete Sushi

10 - Exceptional 7.3km

Restaurant Restaurante Porto Bonete

6.6 - Good 7.5km

Seafood Restaurant Restaurante Quiosque Canto do Nema Chef Celina

8.4 - Very good 7.5km

Restaurant Restaurante dona roseli

7.2 - Good 7.5km

Bar Quiosque do Cacau -Praia do Bonete

6.8 - Good 7.5km

Restaurant Nautica NEMA

8.4 - Very good 7.5km

Restaurant Café Montevideo

9.4 - Excellent 7.5km

Park Ilhabela State Park

5.3km

Hiking Area Mirante da Praia das Enchovas

6.1km

Hiking Area Mirante praia do Bonete

7.6km

Hiking Area Mirante da Trilha Praia do Bonete

8.5km

Tourist Attraction Praia De Castelhanos

9.4 - Excellent 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Trilha da água Branca

9.4 - Excellent 6.1km

Tourist Attraction Cachoeira da Toca

7.4km

Tourist Attraction Cachoeira da Água Branca

8.4km

Museum Parque Municipal das Cachoeiras

8.5km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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8.1 Very good

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Praia de Indaiauba Praia de Indaiauba

8.3 Very good

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Praia das Enchovas Praia das Enchovas

6.9 Good

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Quiosque do Eustaquio Quiosque do Eustaquio

8.1 Very good

6.4km

Praia Guanxuma Praia Guanxuma

7.8 Very good

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Praia da Caveira Praia da Caveira

6.8 Good

Localities

Nearest

Castelhanos • 1.6km

Main locality of province

Sao Paulo • 141.6km

Transport

Airport

UBT • 52.7km

Bus Station

Terminal De Ônibus Da Topolandia • 14.8km

Train Station

Estudantes • 99.4km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Praia Vermelha?

The coastline of Praia Vermelha is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun.

What are the key activities at Praia Vermelha?

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

Is the Praia Vermelha good for swimming?

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

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

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Praia Vermelha for swimming is positive.

Is the Praia Vermelha 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 Praia Vermelha secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia Vermelha is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Praia Vermelha?

Praia Vermelha 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 Praia Vermelha?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia Vermelha.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia Vermelha?

There are 378 places to stay in the Praia Vermelha area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia Vermelha include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Praia Vermelha from parking?

The Praia Vermelha has no parking spot and you have to overcome a long descent.

Are there any attractions nearby Praia Vermelha?

There are 1 attractions near Praia Vermelha that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia De Castelhanos located in 1.7 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia Vermelha?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia Vermelha is January. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 22°C and water 22°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Praia Vermelha (Ilhabela island) 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.Praia Vermelha (Ilhabela island) 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.