Beach · Esplanada, BA
Praia do Baixio
Beach next to the fishing village of Baixio, district of Esplanada on the Costa dos Coqueiros. The visit combines the stretch of sand and the sea with a walk along the village waterfront.
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About Praia do Baixio
Praia do Baixio is located in the district of Baixio, in the municipality of Esplanada. The old fishing village occupies this stretch of the Costa dos Coqueiros, on Bahia's northern coast. The sand and the coconut trees form the setting for the visit, which can be done as a walk along the waterfront with a pause to watch the sea. The walk along the beach does not depend on visiting private enterprises established in the area. To enter areas managed by third parties, confirm access rules in advance. On the coastal strip, choose where to stay according to sea conditions and follow local guidance for bathing. The district is accessed from the Linha Verde. Bring water, sun protection and plan your return, especially if you are traveling without your own vehicle.
Before you go
Practical information
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How much time to set aside
Two to four hours to walk along the beach and get to know the village waterfront.
Best time
Prefer a day with a stable weather forecast and lower sun exposure for the walk.
How to get there
Use the BA-099, the Linha Verde, and follow the access road to the district of Baixio, which belongs to Esplanada.
Tip
Check the sea conditions before entering the water and the access rules if you plan to visit nearby private areas.
Get your questions answered
Frequently asked questions about Praia do Baixio
Which city does Baixio belong to?
The district of Baixio belongs to the municipality of Esplanada, in Bahia.
Do I need to visit an establishment to see the beach?
The visit can focus on the stretch of sand and the village waterfront. Private areas have their own access rules.
What to bring for the walk?
Water, sun protection, a hat and a bag to collect your waste.