The Coconut Coast is one of Bahia’s most stunning coastal regions, stretching along the Linha Verde (Green Line) that connects Salvador to the Sergipe border.
Made up of paradisiacal beaches, dunes, rivers and extensive coconut groves, this coastal strip is home to famous tourist destinations such as Praia do Forte, Imbassaí, Costa do Sauípe, Subaúma and Massarandupió.
In addition to its natural beauty, the region has a rich biodiversity and is home to conservation projects such as the Tamar Project, dedicated to the protection of sea turtles.
With a diverse infrastructure ranging from luxury resorts to rustic villages, the Coconut Coast offers experiences from eco-tourism to sophisticated leisure, attracting visitors in search of tranquillity, adventure and culture.
Subaúma Beach, located in the municipality of Entre Rios, is one of the most popular destinations on the Costa dos Coqueiros. Located on the Linha Verde, 119 kilometres from Salvador, it is known for its natural beauty and pleasant climate. Video of Subaúma beach in Bahia What to expect in […]
The Massarandupió Beach is located in the Bahian municipality of Entre Rios, on the Costa dos Coqueiros. Massarandupió is one of the few Brazilian beaches where the practice of naturism is officially regulated. Naturism in Brazil Brazil currently has seven official naturist beaches, recognised by the Brazilian Naturist Federation (FBrN): […]
Discover Baixio: a hidden paradise on the north coast of Bahia. Just 124 kilometres from Salvador, along the Linha Verde (BA-099), lies one of the most enchanting destinations on the Bahian coast: the village of Baixio, in the municipality of Esplanada. Surrounded by lush nature, this village of around 2,000 […]
Arembepe, a charming village on the north coast of Bahia, about 42 kilometres from Salvador, enchants visitors with its natural beauty, rich alternative culture and welcoming spirit. Famous for being home to the legendary Hippie Village, which has hosted personalities such as Janis Joplin and the Novos Baianos, Arembepe combines […]
Praia de Guarajuba is located on the north coast of Bahia, in the municipality of Camaçari, approximately 42 kilometres from Salvador.. Guarajuba Beach is a charming destination that combines natural beauty, quality infrastructure and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for all types of travellers. Guarajuba Beach – Natural beauty and outdoor […]
Praia do Forte: An unmissable paradise in Bahia Praia do Forte is a district of the municipality of Mata de São João, located on the north coast of Bahia, Brazil, about 80 kilometres from Salvador. Originally a fishing village, Praia do Forte has become a popular tourist destination, known for […]
Costa do Sauípe is one of Brazil’s largest and most famous tourist complexes, located on the north coast of Bahia, about 76 kilometres from Salvador, on the so-called Green Line (BA-099). It combines natural beauty, with paradisiacal beaches, coconut groves and dunes, with a high standard of infrastructure, consisting of […]
The Timeantube Lagoon, located at the entrance to Praia do Forte in Bahia, is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquillity and direct contact with nature. Its dark waters – which inspired its name, “Timeantube”, meaning “black waters” in Yoruba – are surrounded by a rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes. […]
The Tamar Project was founded in 1980 by Brazilian researchers concerned about the conservation of sea turtles that were threatened with extinction off the coast of Brazil. The name “Tamar” comes from the combination of the words TArtaruga MARinha. The initiative began under the coordination of the then Brazilian Institute […]
Located on the north coast of Bahia, the Municipality of Mata de São João is a true tropical paradise in the region known as the Costa dos Coqueiros – famous for its exuberant beaches, nature reserves and cosy villages. Part of the Metropolitan Region of Salvador, the municipality is strategically […]
Imbassaí Beach, located on the Costa dos Coqueiros, has recently been reopened to tourism with the opening of the Linha Verde (BA-099), a motorway, which links Salvador to Aracaju (SE) and passes through destinations such as Praia do Forte, Arembepe and Imbassaí. Imbassaí is a natural paradise, with around 6 […]
Alameda do Sol, located in the heart of Praia do Forte, Bahia, is a charming pedestrian promenade that combines the best of nature, culture and leisure in one place. Surrounded by shops, restaurants, bars and a cosy atmosphere, it enchants locals and tourists with its rustic yet sophisticated style. Walking […]
Mangue Seco is a charming fishing village located in the municipality of Jandaíra, in the state of Bahia, on the border with Sergipe. It is the last beach on the north coast of Bahia, accessible only by boat, and has retained its rustic and natural charm. The local population is […]
Lauro de Freitas is a growing municipality in the state of Bahia, part of the Metropolitan Region of Salvador (RMS) and the so-called North Coast. With an area of approximately 57.94 km² and an estimated population of 217,960 in 2024, it has one of the highest population densities in the […]
Jandaíra: Between rivers, dunes and history Jandaíra is a municipality located in the far north of Bahia, bordering Sergipe and separated by one of the region’s most important watercourses: the Rio Real. With a coastline of rare beauty, the municipality is surrounded by coconut groves, dunes and warm water beaches […]
Parish of Entre Rios (Bahia) Entre Rios is a municipality in the state of Bahia, belonging to the Costa dos Coqueiros, one of the tourist regions of the northern coast of Bahia. Administrative division The municipality is made up of the following administrative districts, according to state law: Entre Rios […]
Conde (BA): Nature, tradition and hidden gems on the Coconut Coast Located just 157 km from Salvador, the Municipality of Conde, on the north coast of Bahia, is a destination still little explored by many tourists – but with landscapes that surprise even the most experienced travellers. Located on the […]
Municipality of Camaçari Camaçari is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Bahia, belonging to the Metropolitan Region of Salvador. Its municipal seat is the city of Camaçari, located about 42 kilometres from Salvador. Known nationally for its industrial and petrochemical complex, the municipality also surprises with the natural […]
The Coconut Coast and the Green Line The region known as the Costa dos Coqueiros (Coconut Coast) is one of the most emblematic coastal areas in the State of Bahia, characterised by its expressive natural beauty, biodiversity and consolidated tourist infrastructure. Stretching along the Green Line, Brazil’s first ecological highway, […]
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