Salvador Bahia Travel Information
Rio Vermelho Beach
This area is known for it's night life, and partying Salvador, with many bars, restaurants and hotels. The Rio Vermelho Beach was historically preferred by the wealth families of Salvador, who would spend their summers there. Now the beach searches as a port for the local fishermen and a docking area for their vessels. The water has become very polluted and is no longer suitable for swimming, but the real beauty of this beach isn't the water activities, it's the night life that it offers. There are many kiosks in the area selling food, cold drinks and beer, along with the famous acarajés dish. Along the beach there are several sections of rocks actually divide this beach into three smaller beaches named Patience, Mariquita and Santana.
In the calmer waters of the Santana Beach is where you will find the small fishing boats. At Patience Beach, during high tide, there are many good waves that attrack surfers. On the final beach, Mariquita Beach, which actually translates to "little village of white men" (Mairy-chi), is the river mouth Luca, which also serves as a fishing port. In the mid-70s, the beach of the Red River was inhabited by artists such as Dorival Caymmi, Caetano Veloso and João Ubaldo Ribeiro. Therefore, the place was nicknamed "the Artists Quarter. On February 2nd of each year, with much fanfare and a packed beach, people leave offerings for Iemanja, the "Queen of the Waters." 11668
Activities near to Rio Vermelho Beach
| Caballeros de Santiago Cultural Center (theater) -
Aimed at boosting dialogue and exchanges between Brazil and Spain, Caballeros de Santiago is a cultural center. Using the Spanish language and the culture in Bahia. Caballeros de Santiago has an infrastructure that provides support to all students during their activities including eight classrooms that are fully air conditioned with comfortable cushioned seating, which results in a more comfortable learning environment fo... Address: Sociedade Caballeros de Santiago Rua Paciência, 441 - Rio Vermelho Salvador - BA Distance: 0.00km from the Rio Vermelho Beach | |
| Tour Bus of Salvador (sightseeing) -
To really know Salvador as a Salvadorian does, get aboard the tour bus of Salvador. The red double-decker bus travels through the main city sights, beaches, forts, museums, and historic sites, explaining the historical and cultural importance at each stop. The first tour begins at 8:30 am and parts at the Red River. You can get off and on the bus as many times you desire during the trip, with the tour ending at the ... Address: Rio Vermelho Salvador - BA Distance: 0.00km from the Rio Vermelho Beach | |
| Le Zodíaque (nightlife) - Hours: Mon to Sat 2pm to 10:30pm
Capacity: 250
Rates: up to $ 15
Cards accepted: Visa | Mastercard | Credicard | Diners | Amex
Minimum age: 18
Average age: 22 to 25
Genre: Dance / Disco / Pop
Rua Fonte do Boi, 216, Hotel Meridien - Rio Vermelho - Salvador / BA
Tel.: (71) 335-8011 Address: Rua Fonte do Boi, 216, Hotel Meridien - Rio Vermelho, Salvador, BA, Brazil Distance: 0.00km from the Rio Vermelho Beach |
Restaurants near to Rio Vermelho Beach
| Panetutti is a Bakery restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Rio Vermelho Beach and can be found at Av. Juracy Magalhães Júnior, 5 |
| Brasil Império Gastronomia e Cultura is a Dessert restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Rio Vermelho Beach and can be found at Rua Alagoinhas, 5 |
| Forneria Quintano is a Meat restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Rio Vermelho Beach and can be found at Rua Ilhéus, 241A |
| Portela Café is a Coffee House restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Rio Vermelho Beach and can be found at Rua Itabuna, 304 |
Hotels near to Rio Vermelho Beach
 Catharina Paraguacu Hotel The Catharina Paraguacu Hotel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests to Salvador. The Catharina Paraguacu Hotel boasts a convenient location with modern amenities in every guestroom and superb service. Each guestroom has non smoking rooms, air conditioning, daily newspaper, internet access, in room safe, television, bathtub, shower. Guests staying at this Salvador accommodation ... |
| Bahia Park Hotel Ideally located in the prime touristic area of Amaralina Beach, Bahia Park Hotel promises a relaxing and wonderful visit. The hotel has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Shops, laundry service/dry cleaning, bar/pub, business center, 24hr room service are on the list of things guests can enjoy. Relax in your comfortable guestroom, featuring separate shower and tub, mini bar, television, a... |
| El Misti Hostel Salvador El Misti Hostel Salvador is a popular choice amongst travelers in Salvador, whether exploring or just passing through. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. All the necessary facilities, including business center, airport transfer, 24hr room service, bar/pub, are at hand. Guestrooms are fitted with all the amenities you need for a good night's sleep,... |
 Albergue Rio Vermelho HotelAlbergue Rio Vermelho Hotel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests in Salvador. The hotel offers guests a range of services and amenities designed to provide comfort and convenience. Service-minded staff will welcome and guide you at the Albergue Rio Vermelho Hotel. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The hotel offers various recreational opp... |