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Praia de Chaves, Boa Vista

4.8
#2 of 35 in Outdoors in Boa Vista
Beach · Nature / Park
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Praia de Chaves boasts a vast expanse of golden sands in the western part of Boa Vista Island. The beach sits between turquoise waters on one side and impressive sand dunes flanked with palm trees on the other. Thatched umbrellas provide the necessary shade, while a few huts offer some food and water sports rentals. A tourist resort with all the usual amenities provides accommodations just 1 km (0.6 mi) from the beach. Make Praia de Chaves a centerpiece of your Boa Vista vacation itinerary, and find what else is worth visiting using our Boa Vista trip maker app.
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  • Great bar, 500yds South of Riu Palace….lovely walk….great sunsets and fantastic ambience….very good staff , whole place is nice a quirky!!! 
    Great bar, 500yds South of Riu Palace….lovely walk….great sunsets and fantastic ambience….very good staff , whole place is nice a quirky!!!  more »
  • very wide and very long sandy beach with warm Atlantic Ocean. There are not many people and this is nice for long walks 
    very wide and very long sandy beach with warm Atlantic Ocean. There are not many people and this is nice for long walks  more »
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  • 26.000 steps on the beach and on the dunes: fantastic!
  • Endless beach and dunes!

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