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Overview
Barra Grande Beach is a beautiful and secluded beach located in Paraty, Brazil. It has a length of approximately 600 meters and is characterized by its fine, white sand and crystal clear waters.
Amenities
Barra Grande Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and a small kiosk that sells snacks and drinks. There are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are allowed.
Activities
The beach offers many activities including swimming, sunbathing, fishing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding
Parking
There is a small parking lot near the beach which is free for visitors. It is recommended to arrive early during high season as parking can be limited.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Barra Grande Beach is part of a natural reserve called Cairuçu Environmental Protection Area, which protects the local flora and fauna.
Attractions
In addition to the beach, visitors can explore the nearby hiking trails that lead to stunning waterfalls and natural pools. The trail to Praia do Sono, one of the most popular beaches in the area, starts from Barra Grande Beach.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants near Barra Grande Beach that serve delicious seafood dishes and local cuisine. Some of the most popular restaurants include O Restaurante da Praia and Barra Grande Beach Club.
Hotels
There are several accommodation options near Barra Grande Beach, including cozy guesthouses and charming eco-resorts. Some of the most popular hotels in the area are Pousada do Príncipe and Pousada Naturaliss.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Hiking
Rentals
Mat Rentals
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Barra Grande Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Barra Grande Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Barra Grande Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Barra Grande Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Barra Grande Beach have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Barra Grande Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Barra Grande Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Barra Grande Beach?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Hiking
Does Barra Grande Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Barra Grande Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Barra Grande Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.