What is the water and sand quality of the Praia Mansa?

The coastline of Praia Mansa is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Praia Mansa?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia Mansa, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Praia Mansa good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Praia Mansa is partially protected from waves.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Praia Mansa for swimming is very positive.

Is the Praia Mansa 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 Praia Mansa secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia Mansa is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Praia Mansa?

Praia Mansa can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Wild camping lovers </li><li>Hiking adventurers</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia Mansa?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia Mansa.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Quiosque Déka is the closest place located 800 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia Mansa?

There are 411 places to stay in the Praia Mansa area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia Mansa include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3266222&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Recanto Toca das Plantas de Ilhabela I</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1597437&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Villa Cachoeira da Rocha</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1610726&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Sambaqui Hostel</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3118009&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Chale da cachoeira - Ilhabela</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6168476&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa do adalto</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3302050&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Linda Ilhabela</a></li></ul>

How far is the Praia Mansa from parking?

The Praia Mansa has no parking spot

Are there any attractions nearby Praia Mansa?

There are 1 attractions near Praia Mansa that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia De Castelhanos located in 1.3 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia Mansa?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia Mansa is January. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 22°C and water 22°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

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Praia Mansa

Ilhabela, Brazil

7.6

#185 out of 228 in São Paulo 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Bright sand Beach activities rent Perfect for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Castelhanos • 1.1 km

Map of beach

Hiking Area Hiking Castelhanos Beach

2km

Hiking Area Ponte de madeira castelhanos

2.2km

Hiking Area Mirante do Gato

2.3km

Park Ilhabela State Park

5km

Hiking Area Mirante da Praia das Enchovas

6.4km

Hiking Area Mirante praia do Bonete

7.9km

Hiking Area Mirante da Trilha Praia do Bonete

8.7km

Hiking Area Trail Baepi Pico

9.9km

Bar Quiosque Déka

9.8 - Exceptional 760m

Bar Casa belavista

7 - Good 820m

Seafood Restaurant Petiscaria Castelhanos

10 - Exceptional 930m

Restaurant Quiosque do negão

980m

Restaurant Kiosque Tanaka

9.6 - Exceptional 1.2km

Restaurant Quiosque do Alemão

8.6 - Excellent 1.2km

Restaurant Castelhanos Bar

8.2 - Very good 1.2km

Brazilian Restaurant Pastel com fofoca

10 - Exceptional 1.3km

Restaurant Banana Da Terra

8.2 - Very good 1.9km

Tourist Attraction Praia De Castelhanos

9.4 - Excellent 1.3km

Tourist Attraction Trilha da água Branca

9.4 - Excellent 5.6km

Tourist Attraction Cachoeira da Toca

7km

Tourist Attraction Cachoeira da Água Branca

8.1km

Museum Parque Municipal das Cachoeiras

8.1km

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About

Praia Mansa is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 185th place out of 228 beaches in the São Paulo region 141.4 km away from its center, the city of Sao Paulo. It is one of the beaches of Castelhanos settlement, just 1.1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

Weather

history

+23 ^o C +21 ^o C

Air temperature

2.2 M/S

Wind

+23 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Castelhanos • 1.1 km

Map of beach

Hiking Area Hiking Castelhanos Beach

2km

Hiking Area Ponte de madeira castelhanos

2.2km

Hiking Area Mirante do Gato

2.3km

Park Ilhabela State Park

5km

Hiking Area Mirante da Praia das Enchovas

6.4km

Hiking Area Mirante praia do Bonete

7.9km

Hiking Area Mirante da Trilha Praia do Bonete

8.7km

Hiking Area Trail Baepi Pico

9.9km

Bar Quiosque Déka

9.8 - Exceptional 760m

Bar Casa belavista

7 - Good 820m

Seafood Restaurant Petiscaria Castelhanos

10 - Exceptional 930m

Restaurant Quiosque do negão

980m

Restaurant Kiosque Tanaka

9.6 - Exceptional 1.2km

Restaurant Quiosque do Alemão

8.6 - Excellent 1.2km

Restaurant Castelhanos Bar

8.2 - Very good 1.2km

Brazilian Restaurant Pastel com fofoca

10 - Exceptional 1.3km

Restaurant Banana Da Terra

8.2 - Very good 1.9km

Tourist Attraction Praia De Castelhanos

9.4 - Excellent 1.3km

Tourist Attraction Trilha da água Branca

9.4 - Excellent 5.6km

Tourist Attraction Cachoeira da Toca

7km

Tourist Attraction Cachoeira da Água Branca

8.1km

Museum Parque Municipal das Cachoeiras

8.1km

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Located at nearest locality

Castelhanos • 8.2km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

550m 7 min walk

Praia Vermelha

7.6 Very good

1.7km 23 min walk

Praia de Castelhanos

8.1 Very good

2.2km

Praia da Figueira

7.9 Very good

4.7km

Praia de Indaiauba

8.3 Very good

5.9km

Quiosque do Eustaquio

8.1 Very good

6km

Praia das Enchovas

6.9 Good

6.2km

Praia Guanxuma

7.8 Very good

6.4km

Praia da Caveira

6.8 Good

Localities

Nearest

Castelhanos • 1.1km

Main locality of province

Sao Paulo • 141.4km

Transport

Airport

UBT • 52.3km

Bus Station

Terminal De Ônibus Da Topolandia • 14.5km

Train Station

Estudantes • 99.1km

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7.6 Very good

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7.6 Very good

Lysander Thornevale

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely stunning and peaceful, adorned with charming fishermen's houses. The pathway leading to Castelhanos is equipped with stairs and handrails for easy access.

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Javier Rodriguez

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Super!

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Zaric Nmn.

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely stunning and offers a peaceful atmosphere, while the pathway leading to it is incredibly enjoyable to traverse.

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Nara Kamba

Beach Practitioner • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is absolutely stunning and perfect for unwinding. It's practically empty, except for a few friendly dogs that might seem unfamiliar at first, but they won't bother anyone. If you're seeking tranquility and serenity, this is the ideal spot for you.