Surf Praia da Tiririca
Praia da Tiririca 2 hrs
Catch waves at one of Itacaré's most famous surf spots.
Where to stay
Hotels in Itacare
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At a glance
Climate
Tropical
Languages
Portuguese
Local currency
BRL
(BRL)
Local time
(GMT-3)
Ideal trip length
4–8 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Pituba
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
Optional, 10% appreciated
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
75 · Good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Moqueca Baiana
Acarajé
Tapioca
Fresh Seafood
When to visit Itacare
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: January, December
Busiest: Dec-Feb, Jul
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Jan90
Hot & sunny
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Feb85
Hot & sunny
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Mar80
Warm, some rain
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Apr70
Warm, more rain
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May60
Warm, rainy
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Jun55
Mild, rainy
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Jul65
Mild, less rain
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Aug75
Mild, drier
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Sept80
Warm, sunny
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Oct85
Warm, sunny
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Nov85
Warm, sunny
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Dec90
Hot & sunny
Things to do in Itacare
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
Showing 7 of 7 places ·
Best in the morning
3 places
Hike to Prainha & Engenhoca
North Beaches 4 hrs
Trek through rainforest to discover two of Brazil's most beautiful secluded beaches.
SUP at Concha Beach
Concha Beach 1.5 hrs
Paddleboard on the calm waters of Concha Beach, perfect for beginners.
Best in the afternoon
1 place
Rio de Contas Rafting
Rio de Contas 3 hrs
Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the scenic Rio de Contas.
Best in the evening
2 places
Sunset at Ponta do Xaréu
Ponta do Xaréu 1.5 hrs
Enjoy breathtaking sunset views over the ocean from a picturesque viewpoint.
Capoeira Class
Town Center 1 hr
Immerse yourself in Afro-Brazilian culture with a dynamic capoeira lesson.
Any time of day
1 place
Cacao Farm Tour
Rural Itacaré 2.5 hrs
Learn about cacao cultivation and taste fresh chocolate at a local farm.
Practical ratings
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Near Itacare
Straight-line distance from the centre of Itacare.
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