in fact, praia grande, along with praia do saco do pinhão, and praia da moça are all accessible to the public via special permit. about 700 meters long, praia grande has a clean strip of white sand, and a line of trees behind it, offering shades and tranquility to those who choose to enjoy it. on this link, the institudo estadual do ambiente - inea, provides the suitability of several beaches on ilha do governador, including praia das pelônias / bancários, which is close to praia grande and can be used to guess water quality.
