Baía do Sueste Beach

Found on the southeast coast of Fernando de Noronha, Baia do Sueste is an excellent all-round beach should you be travelling in a group with widely varying tastes. The clean soft sands will please anyone of any age thanks to the general family vibe, while those seeking out a day of fun in the sun will be happy with the ability to rent a locker for their excess possessions, as well as the presence of an on-site snack bar.

Nature lovers will adore the fact that Baia do Sueste plays host to the only mangrove on the island, and history buffs with the existence of a Dutch fort dating to the early 1600s nearby.

Below the waves, Baia do Sueste is also though to have some of Fernando de Noronha’s best snorkelling. Sea turtles, sharks, rays and a multitude of colourful reef fish can all be easily seen, while there are also a good number of designated dive sites for those with PADI certification.