beginner
Salinas da Margarida, Bahia, Brazil

Praia da Barra do Paraguaçu

Praia da Barra do Paraguaçu is a beach where a river meets the Atlantic Ocean in Bahia, creating unique brackish water conditions. The calm mouth of the river offers beginner-friendly freshwater swimming despite the ocean setting. Check tide times, as water conditions vary significantly between high and low tide.

Satellite view of Praia da Barra do Paraguaçu

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Praia da Barra do Paraguaçu

-12.8434, -38.7924

Details

Location
Salinas da Margarida, Bahia, Brazil
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
-12.8434, -38.7924

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