Barra do Pojuca River

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Situated in the vicinity of Praia do Forte, Barra do Pojuca River’s estuary opens into the Atlantic Ocean, creating a unique blend of freshwater and saltwater environments. The river's mouth is characterized by its stunning sandy beach, providing a picturesque backdrop for visitors to enjoy. Its calm and clear waters make it ideal for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding, allowing visitors to explore its gentle currents at a leisurely pace. Fishing is also a popular pastime here, with anglers trying their luck to catch various species of fish that inhabit the river. Visitors can take leisurely walks along the riverbanks and immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty, or have a picnic and sunbathe by the water.