praia do forno is located in a cove 1.5 km from the centre of arraial do cabo, with almost 500 meters of white sandy beach and unusually transparent warm green water praia do forno is a magnificently beautiful landscape. 

the beach is situated beside the morro do forno, home to preserved native forest and with typical salt marsh vegetation it is accessible only by a steep trail or by boat.

the beach has interesting rock formations and ancient ruins, and due to its clear water and coral reefs, praia do forno is a good option for those interested in diving, snorkeling and underwater fishing.