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Simões Filho

Simões Filho is a city in Região Metropolitana de Salvador district, Bahia, Brazil of about 116,662 people. Within 50 km by road there are 234 places to visit: 57 forts & heritage, 56 museums and 40 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Ilha de Maré, Igreja Nossa Senhora da Escada and Praia da Ribeira.

12.7844° S, 38.4039° WPop. 116,662

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Within 30 km159 places
Within 50 km234
Must-see66
Notable175
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Simões Filho

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm

87 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Simões Filho
  2. Ilha de Marébeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Igreja Nossa Senhora da Escadachurch · 30 min
  4. Praia da Ribeirabeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lagoa Do Abaetélake · 45 min
  6. Praia Do Flamengobeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Simões Filho
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Simões Filho?

Ilha de Maré (beach, about 17 km), Igreja Nossa Senhora da Escada (church, about 17 km), Assembleia de Deus (church, about 1 km), Praia da Ribeira (beach, about 22 km), Lagoa Do Abaeté (lake, about 23 km), Praia Do Flamengo (beach, about 23 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Simões Filho?

234 places on Spotwander: 57 forts & heritage, 56 museums, 40 beaches & coast, 26 churches, 18 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Simões Filho?

Engenho Matoim, about 9 km by road; Marco de Inalguração Do Bairro (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Simões Filho?

Museu Afro Omon Ajagunan, about 11 km by road; Museu Do Reconcâvo Wanderley Pinho (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Simões Filho?

Start in Simões Filho, visit Ilha de Maré, then Igreja Nossa Senhora da Escada, then Praia da Ribeira, then Lagoa Do Abaeté, then Praia Do Flamengo, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.