Beach near Barra, Brazil

Barra Travel Guide

Brazil

Barra is a small city in the state of Bahia, northeastern Brazil, with a population of 20,894. It keeps Bahia time and is a quieter base than the state’s larger urban centres.

Travellers arriving by air can use Barra Airport (BQQ), which serves the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Barra, so it is not a practical choice for a beach-focused stay.

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Local time

20,894

Population

5,028 miles away

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Pays in BRL

Plug type Type N & Type C (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 190

Dial code +55

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Brazil for various services, though often a service charge is already included. Check your bill carefully.

Best time to visit Barra

Jan

32°14

Feb

33°7

Mar

33°9

Apr

33°12

May

33°3

Jun

33°0

Jul

33°0

Aug

34°0

Sep

36°0

Oct

37°3

Nov

35°11

Dec

35°6

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Barra

  1. Balneario Farol da Barra

    arts and entertainment

    3.4 km

  2. Coreto

    arts and entertainment

    1.5 km

  3. Academia JK Fitness

    stadium arena

    2.1 km

  4. Igreja Efraim de Deus - Vila Esperança

    christian place of worship

    0.8 km

  5. Paroquia Sao Francisco das Chagas

    roman catholic place of worship

    1.2 km

  6. Clube Butano Fest

    music venue

    1.8 km

  7. Bairro Parque Das Lagoas

    park

    2.6 km

  8. Centenário da Diocese de Barra-BA

    religious organization

    3.6 km

Getting there

Barra Airport · 0 km

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