Praia do Canal

Praia do Canal is a secluded beach known for its high waves and rugged coastline, making it a popular spot for expert surfers and those who enjoy observing the power of the sea. The beach offers stunning views of the coast, particularly towards the south, with rows of breaking surf that have been described as some of the most impressive in the world. The beach itself is rocky, with limited space for sitting, and is often described as being quiet and uncrowded. However, visitors should be aware that the access roads to Praia do Canal are rough and challenging. It is recommended to use a 4x4 vehicle for the journey, or alternatively, the last kilometer can be covered on foot. Despite the difficult access, the journey is often described as an exciting adventure, with the road in providing a thrilling drive for those who are up for the challenge.