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Aerial view of beautiful Praia do Forte with turquoise waters and serene beach, Mata de Sao Joao, Brazil.

View of Garcia D'Avila Castle, or Casa da Torre, in Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil. The castle was built by Portuguese colonizers between 1551 and 1624 as a residence and military stronghold.

Aerial View of Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil

Mata de Sao Joao Attractions

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Things to Do in Mata de Sao Joao with Kids

There's no excuse for the kids to complain about being bored in Mata de Sao Joao. Head along to these family friendly experiences that'll leave everyone grinning:

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Praia do Forte Beach

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Praia do Forte Beach during your travels in Mata de São João? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Tamar Project Turtle Sanctuary

5/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Tamar Project Turtle Sanctuary during your stay in Praia do Forte. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Praia de Santo Antonio

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Praia de Santo Antonio might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santo Antonio.

Diogo Dunes

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Diogo Dunes might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Mata de São João.

Sapiranga Ecological Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Sapiranga Ecological Reserve, a lovely green space in Mata de São João. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Armazem da Vila Shopping Mall

During your visit to Praia do Forte, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Armazem da Vila Shopping Mall. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Dona Zilda Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dona Zilda Waterfall during your travels in Imbassaí.

Tower House of Garcia d'Avila

Find out about the history of Castelo da Tôrre when you spend time at Tower House of Garcia d'Avila. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Vila Nova da Praia

4/5(1 review)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Vila Nova da Praia during your stay in Sauípe. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Where to stay in Mata de São João

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Açu da Torre

Açu da Torre

If you're spending some time in Açu da Torre, Imbassai Beach and Praia de Santo Antonio are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mata de São João worth visiting?

From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Mata de São João. Make sure to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Mata de São João?

Begin your day with a visit to Rolf Aquatic Park and Church of Saint John the Baptist. Then, check out other areas of Mata de São João for a quick bite and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Mata de São João?

The top tourist attraction in Mata de São João is Rolf Aquatic Park, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Mata de São João?

Book a trip to Mata de São João for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its major sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.

What are some activities to do in Mata de São João with kids?

Planning what to do in Mata de São João with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Mata de São João for adults?

From local cuisine and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Mata de São João for adults.

Are there free things to do in Mata de São João?

In Mata de São João, Church of Saint John the Baptist is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Mata de São João.

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