Best For
Adventurous hikers and nature lovers seeking scenic ocean views.
Corner of Bat, locally known as Canto do Morcego, is a hidden gem located at the edge of Praia Brava in Itajaí. This natural attraction is famous for its hiking trail which, while rewarding with stellar landscapes, features steep and slippery sections that may require the use of provided ropes. Visitors often arrive early to witness the sunrise over the ocean or to engage in boulder climbing among the unique carbonate rock formations. While the atmosphere is more relaxed and less touristy than the main beach stretches, the area remains a popular spot for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy the warm coastal sun.
Corner of Bat, locally known as Canto do Morcego, is a hidden gem located at the edge of Praia Brava in Itajaí. This natural attraction is famous for its hiking trail which, while rewarding with stellar landscapes, features steep and slippery sections that may require the use of provided ropes. Visitors often arrive early to witness the sunrise over the ocean or to engage in boulder climbing among the unique carbonate rock formations. While the atmosphere is more relaxed and less touristy than the main beach stretches, the area remains a popular spot for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy the warm coastal sun.
Challenging hiking trail with rope-assisted climbs.
Stunning sunrise views over the Atlantic Ocean.
Unique carbonate rock formations perfect for boulder climbing.
Secluded atmosphere away from the main tourist crowds.
Adventurous hikers and nature lovers seeking scenic ocean views.
Breakfast, Lunch
Locals, Tourists, Solo, Groups
Corner of Bat is highly regarded for its natural beauty and the rewarding hiking trail that connects it to Praia Brava. Reviewers frequently mention the breathtaking sunrise views and the 'stellar' landscape as highlights of the visit. The trail itself is described as challenging, with steep, muddy sections that require physical effort and the use of ropes. While some visitors enjoy the warm water and clean sand, others caution about potential water pollution from the nearby Itajaí-Açu river. The area is noted for being less touristy than other parts of the beach, offering a more rugged and authentic experience. It is also a known spot for boulder climbing and family outings, provided visitors are prepared for the hike.