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Overview
Praia Do Gunga is a picturesque beach located in Roteiro, Brazil, with stunning blue-green waters and golden sand. The beach is approximately 2.
Amenities
Praia Do Gunga has many amenities including restaurants, snack bars, restrooms, showers, and lifeguards on duty, so visitors can relax and enjoy their time without worrying about anything else.
Activities
The beach is approximately 2.5 km long and has plenty of activities to offer, including swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and water sports like jet skiing and banana boating
Parking
There are several parking lots available at Praia Do Gunga, with varying fees depending on the time of day and season. Some parking lots are free of charge, while others charge a small fee for cars and motorcycles. Visitors can also take a shuttle or buggy ride from the nearby town of Barra De Sao Miguel to reach the beach.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Praia Do Gunga include the fact that it was once a coconut plantation, and the beach was named after the Brazilian word for coconut - "gunga." Visitors can still see some of the coconut trees that remain along the beach. Additionally, the beach has been featured in several Brazilian films and TV shows.
Attractions
In addition to the beach itself, there are plenty of attractions and activities to enjoy near Praia Do Gunga. These include taking a boat tour to explore the nearby natural pools, visiting the nearby fisherman's village of Massagueira, and hiking through the beautiful countryside.
Restaurants
There are many restaurants near Praia Do Gunga, offering a variety of cuisines including fresh seafood, traditional Brazilian dishes, and international cuisine. Some popular options include Bar do Pescador, which specializes in seafood, and Vila Chamusca, which offers a fusion of Brazilian and Mediterranean dishes.
Hotels
There are several hotels and resorts near Praia Do Gunga, including Salinas Do Maragogi Resort, which offers all-inclusive packages and stunning ocean views, and Pousada Barra Bonita, a cozy and affordable option with comfortable rooms and a swimming pool. Visitors can choose from a range of accommodations to suit their budget and preferences.
Amenities
Activities
Bike Paths
Rentals
ATV
Bikes
Fishing Boats
Jet Skiing
Kayaking Canoeing
Mat Rentals
Umbrella Rental
Food
Bars
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Parking - Street
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Praia Do Gunga have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Praia Do Gunga have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Praia Do Gunga a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Praia Do Gunga good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Praia Do Gunga have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Praia Do Gunga a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Praia Do Gunga?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Praia Do Gunga?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Bike Paths
Does Praia Do Gunga have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Praia Do Gunga a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Praia Do Gunga good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.