from praia de pitangueiras one can see ilha d'água, praia da engenhoca, morro de ouro, igreja da sagrada família (church of the holy family), and the morro zumbi.

the beach itself is lined with gorgeous pitangueira trees from which the area gets its name - gifting this stretch with a unique charm.

there are two kiosks offering snacks and some outdoor seating, an ideal spot the enjoy the incredible tranquility of this area, and to watch the local fishermen prepare their nets.