Praia de Iparana, Beach in Caucaia, Ceará, Brazil.
Praia de Iparana is a beach in Caucaia featuring a straight coastline with fine golden sand and rock formations that define the landscape. At low tide, natural pools form between the rocks, creating areas suitable for various activities.
The beach sits along a section of Atlantic coast that has maintained its natural features over time. The rock formations and coastal characteristics have remained as defining elements of this area.
Families gather at sunset to spend time near the small evening market where local food and regional products are sold. The place serves as a meeting point for people who value the simple pleasures of local life.
The beach is located roughly 18 kilometers from Fortaleza and is accessible via CE-090 highway and Avenida Ulisses Guimarães. Visitors should note that tide conditions are important, as the natural pools only appear at low tide and swimming depends on these conditions.
At low tide, isolated rock pools form like small natural aquariums, offering a special swimming opportunity. These temporary water features appear and disappear with the ocean's rhythm, creating a unique experience tied to timing.
Location: Ceará
GPS coordinates: -3.69184,-38.63292
Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:46
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