Middle Beach, Beach in Paraty, Brazil.
Middle Beach is a sandy shore along the Paraty coast with gently sloping access to calm waters that stay warm throughout the year. The beach stretches along the bay, framed by trees that provide shade and frame the waterline in a natural setting.
The beach sits within Paraty, a port town founded in the 16th century that became crucial to colonial trade networks. The town played a key role in Brazil's gold trade era and left behind architectural and cultural marks that shape the region today.
The beach serves as a gathering place where both locals and visitors spend their days enjoying the waterfront and natural surroundings. You can observe people swimming, relaxing on the sand, and socializing in a way that reflects the rhythm of coastal life in this region.
The beach is just a short walk from central Paraty, making it easy to reach on foot from the town. Equipment for water activities like kayaking or snorkeling can be found at nearby rental shops, so you can try these if you wish.
The water here is home to many colorful fish species that you can spot while snorkeling or simply swimming. This abundance of marine life makes snorkeling here an engaging experience for those interested in seeing what lives below the surface.
Location: Paraty
GPS coordinates: -23.35356,-44.72641
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:25
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