What is the water and sand quality of the Lençóis Beach?

The coastline of Lençóis Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Lençóis Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Lençóis Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Lençóis Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Lençóis Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Lençóis Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Lençóis Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Lençóis Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Lençóis Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Lençóis Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Lençóis Beach.

How far is the Lençóis Beach from parking?

The Lençóis Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Lençóis Beach (Bahia) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Lençóis Beach (Bahia) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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Photo of Lençóis Beach with turquoise pure water surface

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Photo of Lençóis Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Lençóis Beach

Praia dos Lencois

Costa Dourada, Brazil

7.4

#163 out of 187 in Bahia 1

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom Good for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Praia dos Lencois • 0.1 km

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Lençóis Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 163th place out of 187 beaches in the Bahia region 603 km away from its center, the city of Salvador. It is one of the beaches of Praia dos Lencois settlement, just 0.1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

Located outside the settlement

Praia dos Lencois • 0.1 km

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Praia dos Lencois • 170m

Main locality of province

Salvador • 603km

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MVS • 36.5km

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Solo Milano

Novice Beachgoer • 11 months ago

7 Good

"Behold, oh mortals, a beach so pure and unspoiled that even the gods themselves would envy its beauty. The water is as warm as a lover's embrace, and the sky above is a canvas of colors that would make even the most jaded of souls weep tears of joy. It is a place of safety, where one can bask in the glory of nature

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Cristina Fonseca

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

9 Excellent

Behold, oh mortals, a beach so pure and unspoiled that even the gods themselves would envy its beauty. The water is as warm as a lover's embrace, and the sky above is a canvas of colors that would make even the most jaded of souls weep tears of joy. It is a place of safety, where one can bask in the glory of nature without fear of harm. But beware, for this paradise has a catch - there are no restaurants to satisfy your earthly cravings. So bring your own sustenance, or risk being cast out of this divine realm.

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Elena Sanchez

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This stunning beach is truly a slice of paradise. With the help of GPS, we were able to find our way to this hidden gem. The crystal-clear waters and soft sand create a serene atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. The surrounding scenery is breathtaking and the warm sun on our skin was simply divine. We couldn't have asked for a more idyllic spot to spend our day.

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Adira Paes

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

9 Excellent

I stumbled upon this hidden gem not too long ago and it's become my personal haven. The beach is free of any commercialized buildings or establishments, save for a friendly resident who offers a small selection of goods for sale. Basic amenities like a shower and toilet are available for use. The shaded area with trees is perfect for a midday picnic. However, it's important to note that only cash is accepted here.