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Get InspiredSouth AmericaBrazilSao PauloSantosJosé Menino Beach

José Menino Beach

BR
Beach·Relaxed, Scenic, Cultural
José Menino Beach
Photo by Daniel ESPHOTOCAR from Google Places
José Menino Beach
Photo by Ismael Pratero from Google Places
José Menino Beach
Photo by Celso Antonio Bendo from Google Places
José Menino Beach
Photo by Thaís Olliveira from Google Places
José Menino Beach
Photo by Marcela Romagnolo from Google Places
José Menino Beach
Photo by Daniel ESPHOTOCAR from Google Places
José Menino Beach
Photo by Ismael Pratero from Google Places
José Menino Beach
Photo by Celso Antonio Bendo from Google Places
José Menino Beach
Photo by Thaís Olliveira from Google Places
José Menino Beach
Photo by Marcela Romagnolo from Google Places

José Menino Beach in Santos is a vibrant urban beach, perfect for both relaxation and cultural exploration. It boasts a wide sandy expanse that attracts sunbathers and surfers alike, thanks to its surf-friendly waves. The beach is also home to a distinctive red abstract sculpture by renowned artist Tomie Ohtake, adding a touch of artistic flair to the natural beauty. Located in the José Menino neighborhood, this beach offers easy access to local amenities and a lively atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists.

José Menino Beach in Santos is a vibrant urban beach, perfect for both relaxation and cultural exploration. It boasts a wide sandy expanse that attracts sunbathers and surfers alike, thanks to its surf-friendly waves. The beach is also home to a distinctive red abstract sculpture by renowned artist Tomie Ohtake, adding a touch of artistic flair to the natural beauty. Located in the José Menino neighborhood, this beach offers easy access to local amenities and a lively atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists.

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Address
Praia do José Menino - R. João Antunes, 63 - José Menino,Santos - SP, 11065-270, Brazil
Websitesantos.sp.gov.br

Highlights

  • Wide sandy beach ideal for sunbathing.

  • Waves suitable for surfers.

  • Red abstract sculpture by Tomie Ohtake.

  • Urban setting with easy access.

Best For

Surfing and enjoying urban beach art.

Time of Day

Morning, Afternoon

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, Locals

Reviews

4.5
Excellent2,7 K reviews

José Menino Beach in Santos is highly appreciated for its expansive sandy area and excellent surfing conditions. The beach is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offering a unique combination of natural beauty and cultural interest with its Tomie Ohtake sculpture. While some visitors highlight the vibrant atmosphere, others appreciate the artistic touch that the sculpture brings to the beach setting. Overall, it is a well-loved destination for both relaxation and active pursuits.

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Location

José Menino, Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
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