Bertioga Tourist Information
Bertioga Brazil
The 33 beach km that exhibits one of the prettiest ecological sanctuaries of the coast of São Paulo, distant only 108 km of this great metropolis, is one of the regions more looked by the natives of São Paulo in the ends of week and the vacations. Neighbor of cities strokes of a bell as Guarujá, Island Beautiful e Is Sebastião, Bertioga receives in its territory diverse natural attractions as tracks, waterfalls, manguezais, rivers and one diversified fauna and flora that function as imã for who adores to fish, to dive, to walk or simply to relax and to know attractive points tourist that are part of the history of the country.
Before being colonized by the Portuguese, in 1531, Bertioga was inhabited for indians, who called it "Buriquioca", that he means "dwelling of the great monkeys", in tupi guarani. The region, that sheltered these mammals in the Mount of the Senhorinha , enchanted the European navigators for leaned over crystalline waters in as many beaches. Boracéia , that wants to say "place of much people", is a beach of opened sea, with an extensive populated sand band of kiosks with delicious tidbits caiçaras.
In the Center of the city, the Beach of the Cove reigns , with 12 fine sand km that invites to the one diving or a calm afternoon of would fish. Also for the loving ones of it fishes, the Beach of Guaratuba , open sea and crystalline waters if it finds with the River Guaratuba , much frequented by the plantão fishing. For that if they enchant with the beauties of the sea life, the Indaiá Beach is obligator stop. Innumerable species of fish and crustaceans live in this preserved ecosystem that the tourists call marine aquarium. It has the ones that they prefer to be in the surface to take a walk almost in the banana-boat in this beach without waves, or then to sail in this beautiful appearance, where the candle regattas are common.
If for it I smell of the maresia you already it obtains to identify the size of the waves and adores to take a walk on them, the Beach Are Lourenço will be its redoubt. The sea limpíssimo, that the times if it becomes violent is the preferred one of the surfistas of the city, also attracted by the pretty feminine presences in the sands, that baptize this beach as perpetual point of the summer of Bertioga. Beyond all this I agitate, Are Lourenço shelters the Riviera of Are Lourenço , one old ortaleza that today is a modern center of tourism and ambient preservation very badalado in the region. But, who has children must take care with the Beach of Itaguaré , that has the format of a half-moon and is the other shelter of the surfistas. It is contouring for almost 3 hard sand km, with vegetation tripping. Its great attractive one is a river that empties in the agitated sea, of strong rapids.
Cover for elegant condominiums, luxurious mansions, exuberant bushes, charming beaches and much diversion, Bertioga also is known by preserving the oldest Brazilian ortaleza, the Fort of Is João , also known as They are Tiago. Established in 1547 to the edges of the Bertioga Canal, it it is the biggest historic site of city and one of the greaters of the country.
For who it tans history, also Smoke must go to the Village of Itatinga lead for a Maria, that crosses a beautiful bush. But, to arrive in this village of projected houses in British style, it must be asked for authorization of the Company of Dock berths of São Paulo, the CODESP, or be arrived with credential a tourist guide already. Another indispensable historical stroll is to visit the ruins of the small church, the Ermida de Santo Antonio of the Guaibé , constructed for the Anchieta Priest in century 16.
If you it adored to dive in the Beach of Indaiá and if it enchants with the mysteries of the deep one of the sea, visits the Museum of the Sea (Street of the Republic of the Fan, 81), with sea species comings of some oceans. But, if you prefer to fish these creatures, pass one afternoon calm in the canal of Bertioga, in the meeting of waters of the rivers with the sea, that is stuffed of shrimps to the wait of its isca.
This region, that lived of fishes of the whale until century 18, was only one fishing nucleus until middle of the last century. Discovery for the tourism from the decade of 50, it started to attract esportistas fishing. They delight themselves with calm waters of beaches and the rivers Itaguaré and Guaratuba , that form hidrográficas basins. Nelas, is fished robalos, catfishes, golden, swords, bicudos, prejerebas and corvinas, while in beaches, the found fish more are the dogfishes, arraias, miraguaias, leave, pampos and robalos.
In this rich biodiversity of surrounded Bertioga of Atlantic Bush, one of the best programs is the tracks that finish in ecological paradises. The stroll of 3 km until the White Prainha starts with the passage of the canal of Bertioga until the Island of Amaro Saint .
In the way, one visits to the ruins of the Ermida de Santo Antonio and to the Scaffolding of the Whales . Later, an ascent of mount until arriving at the bucólica Fishing Village. Plus one tempinho of walked and ready. The White if naked Prainha with limpid transparent and tame waters in a rich primitive landscape. Another inesquecível stroll is to know the reserve of the Guaranis indians of the River Silveiras. They are 7 km of walked to go and to come back that they are valid very to the penalty. The contact with the alive culture, the artesanato, the language and the religion of this race, that lives next to the rapids and natural swimming pools to this blessed scene, is enriquecedor for all the tourists who pass for Bertioga.
When coming back toward the civilization, the best one to make is to take fished a bath relaxante and to look a likeable restaurant of. The Barbarous Dalmo (13 972-9044) and the Rufino's (13 316-6191) are excellent options. In the supper, a flavorful mass al tooth waits to it in the Orsomarso restaurant (13 316-7508), that as well as the Rufino's it is in the concurred Riviera Are Lourenço, frequented for the cream most interesting of the city.
Exactly that the vacations or the end of week are finishing, already starts to program its return. Therefore, with certainty it must not have given time of you to know all the hiddings place of the city, the beaches and its moonlights, the tracks that preserve the natural waterfalls of duchas , the aroma of the eucaliptos in the first hours of the morning, the stuffed bushes of bromélias and orquídeas and all the ruins of Bertioga, that they almost preserve 5 centuries of fights, invasions pirates and much history of this slice of the coast of São Paulo, baptized for waters of the Atlantic.
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