Park & nature
Ilha de Mare
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Ilha de Mare is a serene island located in the Bay of All Saints, just a short boat ride from Salvador, Brazil. This protected area is part of the Parque Estadual da Ilha de Mare, known for its pristine beaches, dense Atlantic Forest, and rich biodiversity. Visitors can explore the island on foot via well-marked trails that lead to secluded coves, viewpoints, and historical ruins, including an old fort and a former leper colony. The island's main beach, Praia de Santana, offers calm waters ideal for swimming. What makes Ilha de Mare special is its unspoiled natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere, a stark contrast to Salvador's bustling city life. Birdwatching, snorkeling, and picnicking are popular activities. The island has a small community with a few restaurants serving fresh seafood.
No te pierdas
- Relax on Praia de Santana's calm, clear waters
- Hike the Trilha do Farol to the lighthouse for panoramic views
- Explore the ruins of the old leper colony and fort
- Snorkel among colorful fish near the coral reefs
- Spot native birds like the blue-winged macaw
Entradas y tours
Formas de visitar Ilha de Mare
No necesitas un tour para visitar, la entrada es gratuita. Un tour vale la pena si quieres transporte, un guía, o combinar Ilha de Mare con otros lugares cercanos en un día. Eso es lo que hacen bien.
La forma más económicaHistoric City Tour - Half Day in Salvador4.8★ · 239 viajeros4-5 horasCancelación gratuitaDesde$20 por personaVer fechas →
Más reservadoPrivate City Tour in Salvador4.8★ · 115 viajeros~4 horasCancelación gratuitaDesde$120 por personaVer fechas →
Privado y flexibleTransfer Iberostar Waves Bahia / Praia do Forte - Private4.9★ · 103 viajeros~1 horaCancelación gratuitaDesde$50 por personaVer fechas →Ideal para
Cómo lo valoran los viajeros
Cómo llegar
Antes de ir
- Check the last ferry return time to avoid being stranded overnight.
- Bring snacks and water, as restaurant options are limited.
- Apply insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat; shade is scarce on the trails.
Un poco de historia
Ilha de Mare was once a quarantine station for leprosy patients in the 19th century. Later, it became a military fortification site. It was declared a state park in 2002 to preserve its ecosystems.
Preguntas frecuentes
Is there accommodation on the island?
No, visitors must return to Salvador by the last ferry.
Can I camp on Ilha de Mare?
Camping is not permitted as it is a protected area.
Are there guided tours available?
You can explore independently, but local guides can be hired at the ferry terminal.
Is the island safe for swimming?
Yes, the beaches have calm waters, but always be aware of currents.
What wildlife might I see?
Monkeys, iguanas, and numerous bird species are common.
Are there restroom facilities?
Basic restrooms are available near the main beach.
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