What's Barra like?
Barra is notable for its beach access. You might want to seek out the neighbourhood's historical sites while you're here. Take time to see places such as Barra Shopping Mall and Farol da Barra Beach while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Porto da Barra Beach and Hill of Christ.
How to get to Barra
Flying to:
- Salvador (SSA-Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl.), 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Barra
Things to see and do in and around Barra
What to see in Barra
- Farol da Barra Beach
- Porto da Barra Beach
- Hill of Christ
- Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra
- Sao Diogo Fort
Things to do in Barra
- Barra Shopping Mall
- Palacete Das Artes Rodin Bahia
- Colina de Cristo
When is the best time to visit Salvador?
- Hottest months: March, February, January, April (average 27°C)
- Coldest months: August, July, September, June (average 25°C)
- Rainiest months: May, April, June, July (average 206 mm of rainfall)