Bom Jardim Beach

An undeveloped beach in Paraty Bay, reached by boat and suitable only for visitors carrying all their own supplies.

Category: Boat
Location: Paraty Bay — ~3 km from central Paraty

Easy
Paraty Bay — ~3 km from central Paraty
Schooner Route

About the beach

Bom Jardim is a medium-sized beach that is usually quiet outside peak season. Coconut palms and dense vegetation line the shore, and the water is generally calm and clear. There are no kiosks or visitor services, so bring all necessary supplies.

How to get there

By boat exclusively. Private speedboat ~25–30 min from Pontal.

Sea conditions

Calm, clear. Sandy bottom. Good for swimming and relaxing.

On-site facilities

No visitor facilities. Bring all water, food, and sun protection you will need.

Best time

All year round. Practically deserted outside of high season.

Safety and advisories

There are no facilities, drinking water, or immediate emergency services. Arrange your return with the boat operator, carry all supplies, and avoid the trip when the sea is unstable.

Practical tips

Bring water, food, sunscreen, and everything you will need during the stop. Arrange the return time before stepping ashore. Pack out all trash and do not remove natural materials.

Curiosities

Dense vegetation frames Bom Jardim and creates patches of shade along the sand. Coconut palms and Atlantic Forest define the landscape of this sheltered cove.

Connections

Canhanheiro
Boa Vista
Schooners from Pontal

Best for

Best for visitors with a boat who can carry all supplies for a quiet stop. It is not suitable for anyone who needs facilities, nearby emergency support, or scheduled transportation.