Outdoor & fun
Praia de Chaves
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Praia de Chaves stretches for several kilometers along the coast near Sal Rei, offering a stunning expanse of soft white sand and clear turquoise waters. The beach is famous for its reliable trade winds, making it a premier destination for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Visitors can also enjoy swimming in the gentle waves or simply relaxing on the shore. The backdrop of dunes and occasional palm trees adds to the scenic beauty, while the beach remains uncrowded even during peak season.
Don't miss
- Windsurfing and kitesurfing with consistent trade winds
- Walking the long stretch of soft white sand
- Swimming in the calm turquoise waters
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Praia de Chaves
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inWalking Tour del Rei5★ · 413 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$15 per personSee dates →
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Private & flexibleTransfer Iberostar Waves Bahia / Praia do Forte - Private4.9★ · 99 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$50 per personSee dates →More attractions in Sal Rei