Praia do Sancho, situated in Pernambuco, Brazil, boasts strikingly picturesque scenery with its pristine white sand and translucent turquoise water. The beach is nestled amidst verdant hills resplendent with lush plant life, offering coveted photo-op vistas of the entire beach.
With dolphins calling this idyllic place home, visitors can enjoy snorkeling in the company of these cherished creatures while exploring vibrant and colorful coral reefs, perfect for capturing stunning underwater memories. Additionally, boat tours are a popular way for visitors to experience the island from an alternative perspective.
Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and abundant sea life of the beach, making it a great spot for snorkeling and wildlife watching. However, visitors note that reaching the beach requires a challenging hike down steep steps and ladders, with limited facilities once you arrive.
Most visitors to Praia do Sancho stay in the nearby town of Fernando de Noronha, which offers a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to budget-friendly lodges. While there are no accommodations directly on the beach, the island is small, making it easy for travelers to reach Praia do Sancho by car or local transport.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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Latitude: -3.8547 / Longitude: -32.4437
Praia do Sancho is located in Brasil. The following map of Praia do Sancho shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 25.3°C/26.4°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 28.5°C |
| Sea Temperature | 26.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 2.7 m |
| Rain Chance | 28% |
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| Rainfall | 1.2 mm |
| Rain Duration | 10 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:02/18:07 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.3 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.8 |
| Cloud Cover | 68% |
| Speed | 30.3 km/h |
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| Gusts | 40 km/h |
| Direction | SE |
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