Refúgio Mar Aberto

🌴From Refúgio Mar Aberto

 

Located in Alcobaça on the tranquil Costa das Baleias in the south of Bahia—a region known for its endless natural beaches, warm sea, and impressive humpback whales.
 
 
 
The accommodation is surrounded by tropical vegetation, just a few steps from the beach, and offers a relaxed atmosphere far away from mass tourism. The surrounding area offers unspoiled nature, mangroves, river landscapes, and the famous Abrolhos Marine National Park—ideal for diving, kayaking, and exploring.
 
 
 
Perfect for anyone seeking peace, nature, and genuine Bahia authenticity.

 

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Description of the Alcobaça (Bahia)

 
Alcobaça is located on the south coast of the state of Bahia and belongs to the so-called Costa das Baleias (“Coast of Whales”). The area is known for:

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1. Fantastic, quiet beaches

  • Long, expansive sandy beaches
  • Not crowded, ideal for rest and relaxation
  • Very clear, warm water
  • Many natural beach sections without hotel chains

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2. Whale watching (July–October)

  • The region is one of the best places in Brazil to see humpback whales, which give birth to their young here.

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3. Untouched nature & ecotourism

  • Mangroves, nature reserves, river estuaries
  • Ideal for kayaking, hiking, stand-up paddleboarding
  • Lots of palm trees, tropical vegetation, peaceful landscape

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4. Proximity to marine national parks

  •  Alcobaça is located near:
  • PParque Nacional Marinha dos Abrolhos
    → one of Brazil's most important marine parks, with coral reefs, sea turtles, and fantastic diving spots.

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5. Small town with a relaxed atmosphere

  • Friendly, quiet coastal town
  • Local restaurants and seafood cuisine
  • No mass tourism
  • Low-key infrastructure, focus on nature rather than large hotels

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6. Climate

  • Tropical warmth
  • Year-round temperatures around 26–32 °C
  • Perfect for beach vacations and outdoor activities

Located in Alcobaça, Refúgio mar aberto BA offers garden views, a restaurant, a shared kitchen, a bar, a garden, and a terrace. WiFi and private parking are available at Refúgio mar aberto BA at no extra charge. All units feature a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. A hairdryer can be requested upon request. 
A delicious breakfast rounds off the offer. There is a private beach area on site. The nearest airport is Porto Seguro Airport. The accommodation offers a paid airport shuttle service.