Baía FormosaRio Grande do Norte

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Baía Formosa, Rio Grande do Norte

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Fact file

The basics of Baía Formosa

Airport: NAT
How long: 2 to 3 days
Currency: Brazilian Real
Language: Portuguese
Time zone: UTC-3

Things to do

What to do in Baía Formosa

Mata Estrela

The largest private Atlantic Forest reserve in the state, with guided trails through dense forest.

Coca-Cola Lagoon

A dark-water lagoon inside the reserve, its colour coming from tannins released by the forest plants.

Praia de Sagi

A remote beach on the border with Paraíba, with dunes and cliffs and almost no infrastructure.

Barra de Cunhaú

Where the river meets the sea, with boat trips through the mangroves and oyster farming.

Surfing

The headland forms one of the most consistent waves on the state coast.

Best time to go

When is the best time to visit Baía Formosa?

September to February has the driest weather and the most usable sea. Rain concentrates between March and July, when the forest trails get harder going.

Getting there

How do you get to Baía Formosa?

About 90 km south of Natal, roughly 1h30 by road from Natal International Airport (NAT).

Best time
Still fine
Low season

How long

How many days do you need in Baía Formosa?

Most itineraries for Baía Formosa call for 2 to 3 days. Less than that still covers the highlights, but leaves little room for weather or tides to interfere.

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