Praia do Seixas, Atlantic beach in João Pessoa, Brazil
Praia do Seixas is a beach on the eastern coast of João Pessoa with white sand shores and rock formations made of sedimentary layers. The coastline stretches along the water with different areas for swimming and exploration.
The name comes from a Portuguese family who established a rural property in this area during the 17th century. This early settlement shaped the region and left its mark on local history.
The beach serves as a gathering place for locals who spend time with family and friends, while small restaurants along the shore serve typical Brazilian coastal food.
The beach is easy to reach via the coastal highway between João Pessoa and Cabedelo and has several parking areas available. The best time to visit is in the morning on less crowded days.
This location marks the easternmost point of the Americas and is home to natural pools with hundreds of sea creatures. Visitors can watch fish, algae, and mollusks in these shallow waters.
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