Praia do Buraco, Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Praia do Buraco is a 910-metre beach in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, about four kilometres from Praia Central and bordering Praia do Canto. Its sand strip is backed by a single resort, the only establishment on the beach, and the strong waves make the water unsuitable for bathing.

Praia do Buraco lies in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, about four kilometres from Praia Central and bordering Praia do Canto. Its 910-metre sand strip has a single establishment, a resort; the strong waves make the water unsuitable for bathing, so fishermen and photographers are its main visitors.

Local fishermen work here in the early morning hours, practicing techniques that have been handed down through generations. These activities shape the character of the place and are woven into daily life here.

The beach lies about four kilometres from Praia Central and borders Praia do Canto. Its strong waves make it unsuitable for bathing, so visitors come mainly to fish or photograph the shore. The only establishment on the 910-metre stretch of sand is a resort.

The beach lies about four kilometres from Praia Central and borders Praia do Canto; its 910-metre sand strip holds a single establishment, a resort. Bathers stay out of the water when the surf is heavy, while fishermen and visiting photographers make up most of the people on the sand.