Pernambuco, BR

Porto de Galinhas

Water Bodyocean
Sand Typesand
CountryBR
RegionPernambuco

Getting There

Nearest CityIpojuca13.2 km
Airport (REC)Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport42.4 km

Safety & Conditions

Shark Incidents0recorded

Facilities

✓ Restrooms

Sand & Geology

Predicted regional compositionquartz-dominant
Q 85%
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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Travel

Porto de Galinhas is one of Brazil's most celebrated coastal destinations, famous for its natural pools, calm turquoise waters, and vibrant marine ecosystem. Located in Pernambuco ...

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Porto de Galinhas-8.5006, -35.0018