Things to do in Lauro de Freitas

Activities, attractions and tours

Lauro de Freitas
Lauro de Freitas
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What to do in Lauro de Freitas

Popular places to visit

Farol da Barra Beach showing a lighthouse, a sunset and general coastal views

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.

Farol da Barra Beach
Praia do Forte Beach

Praia do Forte Beach

Why not spend a carefree 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.

Praia do Forte Beach
Flamengo Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

Flamengo Beach

Visit this idyllic sun-soaked coastline to swim in pristine waters, spot tropical sea life and explore a nearby ecological reserve.

Flamengo Beach
Porto da Barra Beach featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

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.

Porto da Barra Beach
Guarajuba Beach

Guarajuba Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Guarajuba Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Camaçari.

Guarajuba Beach
Lacerda Elevator

Lacerda Elevator

You can find out about the history of Salvador with a visit to Lacerda Elevator. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Lacerda Elevator
Fonte Nova Stadium which includes a garden, a statue or sculpture and a lake or waterhole

Arena Fonte Nova

Attend soccer matches, watch sellout performances by world-famous musicians and enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour at this 50,000-plus capacity arena.

Arena Fonte Nova
Mercado Modelo featuring shopping and interior views

Mercado Modelo

Browse hundreds of handicraft and souvenir stalls and then have lunch with impressive views over the Port of Salvador at this century-old marketplace.

Mercado Modelo
Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim showing a church or cathedral and religious elements

Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim

Discover curious Brazilian traditions and experience colorful religious celebrations at this famous church set on a hilltop in the Bonfim neighborhood.

Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim

Areas of Lauro de Freitas

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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.

Vilas do Atlantico
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Buraquinho

Buraquinho might not have many top sights, but Busca Vida Beach and Buraquinho Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Buraquinho
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Lauro de Freitas Centro

If you're spending some time in Lauro de Freitas Centro, Parque Shopping Bahia and Magic Games are top sights worth seeing.

Lauro de Freitas Centro
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Ipitanga

Travelers like the beaches in Ipitanga, and Ipitanga Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Ipitanga
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Pouso Alegre Buraquinho

While there might not be top attractions in Pouso Alegre Buraquinho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Vilas do Atlantico Beach and Buraquinho Beach.

Pouso Alegre Buraquinho
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Portao

Though Portao might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estrada do Coco Shopping Mall and Parque Shopping Bahia.

Portao

Frequently asked questions

Is Lauro de Freitas worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Lauro de Freitas is explore Flamengo Beach. Check this major sight off your list, then experience more of this area's walking trails and surfing.
How do I spend a day in Lauro de Freitas?
After you've checked off major attractions like Flamengo Beach and Itapuã Beach, spend some time exploring Lauro de Freitas's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lauro de Freitas?
Flamengo Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Lauro de Freitas and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lauro de Freitas?
You can easily tour leading sights like Flamengo Beach, Itapuã Beach and Stella Maris Beach with a three-day getaway in Lauro de Freitas. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Salvador.
Is Lauro de Freitas a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Lauro de Freitas, including Flamengo Beach and Vilas do Atlantico Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from the city center of Lauro de Freitas is Jardim dos Passaros and Catu de Abrantes is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Lauro de Freitas with kids?
Planning what to do in Lauro de Freitas with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Lauro de Freitas for adults?
Administrative Center of Bahia is one of the main things to do in Lauro de Freitas. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Lauro de Freitas?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Lauro de Freitas. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Flamengo Beach is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.