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Notable beach · Maranhão, Maranhão

Farol Arpoador

Farol Arpoador is a beach in Maranhão, Maranhão.

Farol Arpoador: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Farol Arpoador

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Farol Arpoador — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -2.72657, -42.37368. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Farol Arpoador safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Farol Arpoador yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Farol Arpoador?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Farol Arpoador?

    Nearby: Farol de Preguiças (beach, 50 km), Praia do Amor (beach, 6 km), Praia da Mota Verde (beach, 11 km), Praia dos Félix (beach, 13 km), Praia da Barra (beach, 16 km), Naufrágio Navio Aline Ramos (fort, 16 km).

    Is Farol Arpoador worth visiting?

    Farol Arpoador is listed as a notable beach in Maranhão on Spotwander.