Artistas Beach

Standing on the beach, a visitor might all of a sudden come across a trio playing authentic forró (a dance popular in the Northeast). This is what Artistas Beach is all about. Evening activities and demonstrations fill the beach, along with live music from the pubs and clubs and all full of locals and tourists alike, enjoying everything the artists have to offer.

Artistas Beach is an urban beach, only 5 minutes from downtown Natal and sits between Areia Preta Beach and Meio Beach.  The beach is known for it's waves and attracts a surfing crowd as well, and is famous for it's nightlife including local night clubs and restaurants.  Crafts and art gallery shopping is also well known and popular with both locals and tourists.

While visiting Artistas Beach, don't forget to take in the view from Ladeira do Sol, where you can see three popular beaches Meio Beach, Artistas Beach, and Forte Beach, along with the Forte dos Reis Magos.

Access to Artistas Beach is via Costeira or Hermes da Fonseca Avenue.

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Ladeira do Sol (sightseeing) - This vista point allows a person to have unfettered views of the ocean, and four beaches: Areia Preta, Artistas, Meio and Forte.   Ladeira do Sol is literally translates to "Hill of the Sun" and is really a sight for sore eyes.   Natal is aptly named City of the Sun, because it has roughly 300 sunny days a year and it is a land that arouses passion and warmth from it's people by the idyllic lands... Address: Ladeira do Sol - Areia Preta Natal - RN Distance: 0.12km from the Artistas Beach
Meio Beach (beach) - A monument to Lemanjá - The Queen of the Sea is found here at Meio Beach, which lies between the beaches of Artistas Beach (10445) and Forte Beach (10446)  and is therefore called "Meio" or Middle.  Meio Beach has rough seas and is very good for extreme sports like surfing.  The beach is also frequented by day swimmers, but it best to avoid swimming during high tide and only enjoy the waters during... Address: Praia do Meio Natal - RN Distance: 0.56km from the Artistas Beach
Ponta do Morcego (sightseeing) - Ponta do Morcego or the tip of the bat, is one of those magical places, geographically speaking. The site is similar to a peninsula-shaped wing of a bat, and is located in Praia do Meio from where one can see both Areia Preta Beach and Artistas Beach.   The deck was built in 1996 to give easy access to the beautiful panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.  The place is much sought after by photographers who w... Address: Praia do Meio - Natal RN Distance: 0.56km from the Artistas Beach

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