sandbank
Croa de São Bento
A sandbank that appears in the middle of the sea at low tide, just over a kilometer from the coast. It becomes a temporary island of warm, shallow water.
Alagoas · Brazil
Japaratinga
In the destination Costa dos Corais.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
What to expect from Japaratinga.
Japaratinga combines beaches, coconut groves and historic heritage on the Costa dos Corais. The Igreja das Candeias (church) and the seaside paths reveal the town's ties to coastal life in northern Alagoas.
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Where to stay
5 places to stay in Japaratinga.
Where to eat
3 places picked to eat.
Your trip
how to get there · how many days · itinerary · questions
The local experience
What to see in Japaratinga
beach
Praia de Bitingui
With a very calm sea, clean and uncrowded, it is a good choice for families with children. The strip of sand is lined with coconut palms, like much of the town's coast.
beach
Praia do Boqueirão
It has warm water with no waves, good for a relaxed swim at any age. On the neighboring stretch of Barreiras do Boqueirão, the waterfront has bars and restaurants by the sea.
beach
Praia de Japaratinga
The central beach, lined with coconut palms and white sand, is usually uncrowded. The jangadas (rafts) leave from here for the natural pools that form at low tide, good for snorkeling.