List of beaches in Rio Grande do Norte

Below is a list of beaches in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte by municipality.^[1]

The Rio Grande do Norte coast is 410 kilometres (250 mi) long and is located on the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent.^[2] In the state are located dozens of beaches, from virgin to urban ones, and famous for its dunes and cliffs.^[3]

Urban area[]

Natal[]

Morro do Careca in Ponta Negra.

• Areia Preta
• Praia dos Artistas
• Praia do Meio
• Praia do Forte
• Ponta Negra
• Redinha

North Coast[]

Extremoz[]

View from Genipabu beach.

• Genipabu
• Pitangui
• Redinha Nova
• Santa Rita
• Graçandu

Ceará-Mirim[]

• Prainha
• Muriú
• Porto-Mirim
• Jacumã

The coral formations in Maracajaú known as "Parrachos de Maracajaú".

Maxaranguape[]

• Maracajaú
• Caraúbas
• Ponta Gorda
• Cabo de São Roque
• Barra de Maxaranguape

Rio do Fogo[]

• Barra de Punaú
• Perobas
• Pititinga
• Rio do Fogo
• Zumbi

Touros[]

• Calcanhar
• Carnaubinha
• Gameleira
• Garças
• Touros

São Miguel do Gostoso beach.

São Miguel do Gostoso[]

• Cardeiro
• Ponta do Santo Cristo
• Xêpa
• Praia do Maceió
• Tourinhos

Pedra Grande[]

• Enxú Queimado
• Praia da Barra
• Praia dos Currais
• Arraial do Marco

São Bento do Norte[]

• Praia do Farol
• Praia do Serafim

Caiçara do Norte[]

• Praia de Caiçara do Norte

Galinhos lighthouse at the Farol beach in Galinhos.

Galinhos[]

• Praia do Farol
• Praia do Capim
• Praia de Galos
• Praia de Galinhos

Guamaré[]

• Aratuá
• Praia do Amaro
• Praia da Atabaia
• Praia do Minhoto

Macau[]

• Praia de Barreiras
• Praia de Camapum
• Praia Diogo Lopes

Dunas do Rosado in Porto do Mangue.

Porto do Mangue[]

• Pedra Grande
• Praia da Costinha

Areia Branca[]

• Praia Ponta do Mel
• Praia Redonda
• Praia do Rosado
• Praia São Cristovão

Tibau[]

• Praia de Tibau

South Coast[]

A sign at the interior of the Cashew of Pirangi, called the world's largest cashew tree and located in Pirangi do Norte beach.

Parnamirim[]

• Praia de Pium
• Praia de Cotovelo
• Pirangi do Norte

Nísia Floresta[]

• Pirangi do Sul
• Praia de Búzios
• Camurupim
• Barreta
• Barra de Tabatinga

Senador Georgino Avelino[]

• Praia de Malembá

View from Baía dos Golfinhos in Pipa, Tibau do Sul.

Tibau do Sul[]

• Praia de Cacimbinhas
• Praia de Pipa
• Baía dos Golfinhos
• Praia do Amor
• Praia do Madeiro
• Praia das Minas
• Praia do Giz
• Sibaúma

Canguaretama[]

• Barra de Cunhaú

Baía Formosa is located at the southern end of the coast of Rio Grande do Norte and border with the state of Paraíba.

Baía Formosa[]

• Sagi
• Praia de Bacupari
• Perobas
• Barreirinhas

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