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Photo of Praia da Capilha with turquoise water surface

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Praia da Capilha

Santos, Brazil

#5 out of 89 in Rio Grande do Sul

Very good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Kayaking Perfect for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Capilha • 0.1 km

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About

Praia da Capilha is located on the Mirim lagoon and it is in the 5th place out of 89 beaches in the Rio Grande do Sul region 301.6 km away from its center, the city of Porto Alegre. It is one of the beaches of Capilha settlement, just 0.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a long lasting coastline with 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season. Please note that the area nearby is possible for wild camping.

Praia da Capilha coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, toilets. .

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.

Praia da Capilha is located in Rio Grande do Sul within Capilha, 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

+13 ^o C +10 ^o C

Air temperature

10.8 M/S

Wind

+16 ^o C

Water temperature

0.8 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Capilha • 0.1 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.1 (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 Praia da Capilha. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Praia da Capilha 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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Localities

Nearest

Capilha • 140m

Main locality of province

Porto Alegre • 301.6km

Transport

Airport

RIG • 60.3km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Praia da Capilha?

The coastline of Praia da Capilha is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Praia da Capilha?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia da Capilha, 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 da Capilha 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 da Capilha is partially protected from waves.

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

Is the Praia da Capilha 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 da Capilha secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Praia da Capilha is visited only by a few travellers. 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.

What are the key audiences of Praia da Capilha?

Praia da Capilha can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Wild camping lovers (caravans / tent)

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia da Capilha?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia da Capilha.

How far is the Praia da Capilha from parking?

The Praia da Capilha 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 Praia da Capilha?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia da Capilha is January. Its average value reaches 26°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 25°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 15°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Praia da Capilha (Rio Grande do Sul) 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 da Capilha (Rio Grande do Sul) 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.