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Experiences

Natural and
cultural immersion



It’s through a deep connection with nature and the local people that a stay at Barracuda becomes truly special. In the surroundings of Itacaré, a curated menu of authentic experiences invites guests to discover the region in a genuine way — creating meaningful bonds between the traveler, the local culture, and the spirit of Bahia.

Behind this unique curation is the Tribo Barracuda — a team of passionate Bahian locals who are experts in crafting unforgettable moments that reflect Barracuda’s values and purpose.

More than simply offering a list of ready-made activities, what sets the Tribo apart is its ability to create tailor-made experiences. The guest dreams — and Barracuda brings it to life. With sensitivity, deep regional knowledge, and a truly attentive approach, this team transforms wishes into one-of-a-kind experiences — immersive, meaningful, and often life-changing.

Barracuda Signature Journey

The Cioba Boat Trip reflects the Barracuda lifestyle. A beautiful wooden boat under the command of a native team leaves the Itacaré waterfront, taking Barracuda guests on a journey down the Rio de Contas. Through genuine Bahian hospitality, this team provides moments of immersion in the wild nature of Itacaré, and, at the same time, the opportunity for new connections between people who are traveling with purpose. You can cross the mangrove forest and renew your energy with a dip in the waterfall.

Sports & Adventure

Disconnect from your daily routine and connect with yourself through outdoor sports.

RAFTING | HAVAIAN CANOEING | SUP CLASS | MONTAIN BIKE

Trekking

Enjoy nature and check the beautiful landscapes of Itacaré and reach the beaches trekking on trails protected by the Atlantic Forest and coconut groves.

PRAINHA | ATLANTIC FOREST TOUR | JERIBUCAÇU BEACH

Surf

O Surfing has an historic importance to Itacaré. The first surfers discovered Itacaré’s waves in the 1980s, and Tiririca beach has been the stage for several world championships - We organize surf trips and surf lessons for all levels of experience in the sport.

Camamu Bay by Boat

When the wind blows in your face and you see the natural beauty of Camamu Bay, you’re sure you’ve arrived in another piece of paradise. Dive into calm waters in remote places, visit Ponta do Mutá in Barra Grande and end the tour with a very fresh water swim in the Tremembé Waterfall.

Oceanic Fishing

The sea nourishes life in Itacaré, in every way. With a continental shelf very close to the coast (6 miles) and a rich and abundant marine life. In Itacaré, fishing has always been part of the culture, being considered as a of the best places in Bahia to practice. The sailor has all the local knowledge and sport fishing is practiced with electric reel and manual reel, in trolling (drag) or deep-sea fishing, at the customer’s choice.

Culture & History

There’s a proverb in Bahia that says: “Dendê stains don’t go away.” The magic of Bahia infects everyone with its energy and rhythms. Learn a little more about the essence of Bahia..

CAPOEIRA CLASS | COCOA FARM IN TABOQUINHAS