Pedra Bela to Caraguatatuba

Language

The official language of both Pedra Bela and Caraguatatuba is Portuguese.

Currency

The currency used in Brazil, including Pedra Bela and Caraguatatuba, is the Brazilian Real (BRL).

Distance

The approximate distance between Pedra Bela and Caraguatatuba is 170 kilometers (106 miles).

How to Reach

By Bus

Regular bus services operate between Pedra Bela and Caraguatatuba. The journey takes around 4 hours and costs approximately BRL 50.

By Car

If you prefer to drive, the journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes via the Rodovia dos Tamoios (SP-99).

Expenses

The expenses for your trip will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. Here's an approximate breakdown:

• Transportation: BRL 50-100
• Accommodation: BRL 100-200 per night
• Food and drinks: BRL 50-100 per day
• Activities and attractions: BRL 50-100 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Caraguatatuba is during the summer months (December to March) when the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the beaches.

What to Eat

Caraguatatuba offers a variety of delicious seafood dishes, including:

• Moqueca: a seafood stew made with coconut milk
• Camarão na Moranga: shrimp cooked in a pumpkin
• Peixe à Moda da Casa: grilled fish with rice, beans, and vegetables

Where to Go

Beaches

• Praia Martim de Sá
• Praia do Camaroeiro
• Praia das Palmeiras

Natural Attractions

• Parque Estadual da Serra do Mar
• Cachoeira da Pedra Branca
• Gruta do Sapê

Cultural Attractions

• Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Caraguatatuba (MACC)
• Theatro Municipal de Caraguatatuba
• Igreja Matriz de Santo Antônio

FAQs

Do I need a visa to travel to Caraguatatuba?

Citizens of most countries do not require a visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days.

What is the weather like in Caraguatatuba?

Caraguatatuba has a tropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters.

Is Caraguatatuba safe to visit?

Yes, Caraguatatuba is generally considered a safe destination for tourists.