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Notable lake · Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Bahia

Lagoa do Aruá

Lagoa do Aruá is a lake in Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Bahia.

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Lagoa do Aruá: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Lagoa do Aruá

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Lagoa do Aruá — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -12.54512, -38.04015. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lagoa do Aruá full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lagoa do Aruá yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lagoa do Aruá?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lagoa do Aruá?

    Nearby: Casa da Torre de Garcia d'Ávila (fort, 5 km), Praia Naturismo Massarandupio (beach, 43 km), Praia do Flamengo (beach, 65 km), Lagoa do Abaeté (lake, 70 km), Lighthouse Itapuã (beach, 71 km), Praia de Itapuã (beach, 72 km).

    Is Lagoa do Aruá worth visiting?

    Lagoa do Aruá is listed as a notable lake in Bahia on Spotwander.