Popular places to visit
Itapuã Lighthouse
Itapuã Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Salvador, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Farol da Barra Beach
Swim in refreshing water, visit an historic lighthouse, try water sports and admire the magnificent sunsets at this popular urban beach.
Praia do Forte Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia do Forte Beach during your travels in Mata de São João? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Flamengo Beach
Visit this idyllic sun-soaked coastline to swim in pristine waters, spot tropical sea life and explore a nearby ecological reserve.
Porto da Barra Beach
Soak up the year-round sun, marvel at glorious sunsets, people watch and visit ancient landmarks at this busy city beach, which overlooks the Bay of All Saints.
Guarajuba Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Guarajuba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Camaçari.
Things to do
Cultural Night Experience Capoeira, Samba and Drumming
From Salvador: Tour to Praia do Forte and Guarajuba
Top hotels in Itapuã
Plattinum Hotel
Close to the beach, but didn't feel very safe at night. We liked the hotel though. The room we got had a seaview and was clean. Some smell in the lobby, near the stairs, like mold or bad ventilation. We chose the hotel based on the location primarily. Close to the beach and the airport, which was ...
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2017
Hotel Deville Prime Salvador
Nice place, A little bit far from the touristic area
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025
Casa Di Vina Boutique Hotel
Love the staff, room is okay, building/rooms can use improvement. Great pool and restaurants was my favorite, beach very nearby. The only complaint i have is the keycard for the room, i needed them to reset it every time i left the room, didnt work.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Iara Beach Hotel
All the staff members were adorable and efficient, except for one older guy (night shift) who kept talking about politics and criticising the hotel, the area and the country at large. He was very negative and a terrible first impression, as we checked-in late and had to listen to his personal (unfairly) ...
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025
Samba Villa da Praia
Beautiful ocean view. Room was nice. Staff were friendly. The only downside is the shower wasn’t the cleanest
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Farol de Itapuã Praia Hotel
Stayed overnight before flying out early the following morning, didn't get to use many of the facilities or explore the area. Breakfast provided was excellent and is associated with popular seafood restaurant (across the road) which they provided us a discount.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2010
Other neighbourhoods around Itapuã
Stella Maris
Beaches and restaurants are notable features of Stella Maris. You might consider stopping by Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Stella Maris
If you're spending some time in Stella Maris, Stella Maris Beach and Flamengo Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Piatã
While Piatã isn't home to many top sights, Piata Beach and Jaguaribe Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Boca do Rio
Travellers like the beaches in Boca do Rio, and Boca do Rio Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Vilas do Atlantico
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Vilas do Atlantico. You might want to make time for a stop at Vilas do Atlantico Beach or Villas Boulevard Shopping Mall.
Armacao
Armacao is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Jardim de Alah Beach and Armação Beach.
