Rio Grande do Norte, BR

Pipa Beach

Water Bodyocean
CountryBR
RegionRio Grande do Norte

Getting There

Nearest CityAres13.0 km
Airport (NAT)Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport61.9 km

Safety & Conditions

Shark Incidents0recorded

Sand & Geology

white

Then it was discovered by surfers and backpackers, attracted by a set of natural attributes rarely found even in other Brazilian beaches: crystal-clear waters, fine, white sand, areas of preservation Atlantic Forest, 10-meter-high vertical cliffs, and friendly locals.

Predicted regional compositionquartz-dominant
Q 92%
QuartzFeldsparLithic

Modelled from GloPrSM v1.0.0 (IJ_QFL). Calibrated on river sand, not measured beach samples — treat as a regional signal, not a sand assay.

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