Ponta Negra Beach (Praia de Ponta Negra)

Overview

Ponta Negra Beach is a popular urban beach located in Manaus, Amazonas. It is known for its black sand and clear waters, offering a unique experience in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.

Ponta Negra Beach is one of the few urban beaches in the Amazon region, providing a relaxing escape within the bustling city of Manaus.

Urban Beach Tourist Attraction

Location

Address

Manaus, Amazonas

Neighborhood: Ponta Negra

Coordinates

-3.119026, -60.021740

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

June-August

Best Time of Day

Morning

Less crowded and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1-2 hours

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Warm

• Clear waters

summer

Hot

• Beach activities

autumn

Warm

• Cooler evenings

winter

Hot and humid

• Fewer crowds

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Bring sunscreen
Stay hydrated
Respect local customs

What to Bring

essential

Sunscreen Water Swimsuit

seasonal

Light jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Glass containers Alcohol

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Sun exposure

Medical facilities: Nearby clinics available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Cards

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Typical Costs

entry Free

parking $5

food $10

souvenirs $15

Dress Code

Beachwear, Comfortable shoes for walks, Flip-flops or sandals, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• Not typically required
• Local tour operators
• Flexible
• N/A

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Manaus Tourist App

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Local events, Restaurants

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Nearby cafes

Charging Stations: Cafes

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Eduardo Gomes International Airport

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi

$25 20 min

public_transport

$2 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

$1 15 min

taxi

$10 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Relaxing escape within the city

Historical Significance: Popular local gathering spot

Insider Tips

Best food at local beachside kiosks
Best time for photos is early morning

Local Recommendations

• Try local beachside cafes
• Ask for local guides

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Olá

thank_you Obrigado

where_is Onde está

how_much Quanto custa

beautiful Bonito

ticket Bilhete

Guide Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Beach entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide shots

Result: Beautiful beach views

#beachlife #amazonas

Photography Rules

allowed areas Beach areas

prohibited areas Private property

flash photography Allowed

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Restricted

tripod policy Allowed

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Amazon Theatre

Distance: 3km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Theatre

Meeting of the Waters

Distance: 10km

Walking: N/A

Type: Natural Wonder

Reviews

4.3

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early"
"Bring water"
"Enjoy local food"

Contact Information

+55 92 3621-9595

info@turismo.manaus.am.gov.br

www.manaus.am.gov.br

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