Blue Flag Certified

Yacht Clube Da Bahia

Bahia, Brazil

the sea
-12.9996°N, 38.5304°W

Yacht Clube Da Bahia is a beach on Bahia's coast in Brazil. It holds Blue Flag certification, meeting the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for water quality, safety, and beach management. The beach is seasonal and has fresh drinking water available. March, October, and November…

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Plan Your Visit to Yacht Clube Da Bahia

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Blue Flag Standard
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
March, October, November
See season guide below
Location
Salvador
5.66 km from Salvador
Facilities
Basic facilities
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
N/A
Based on facilities & safety data

What is Yacht Clube Da Bahia?

Yacht Clube Da Bahia is a beach on Bahia's coast in Brazil. It holds Blue Flag certification, meeting the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for water quality, safety, and beach management. The beach is seasonal and has fresh drinking water available. March, October, and November are the best months to visit. Swimmers should follow posted safety guidelines. The beach's Blue Flag status is reviewed annually.

It sits alongside certified beaches along Bahia, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Brazil certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

Yacht Clube Da Bahia faces unknown toward Brazil's coastline. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in March, October, November. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.

When to Go — Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 27°C 24°C High
Feb 27°C 24°C High
Mar 27°C 24°C Med
Apr 26°C 23°C Low
May 26°C 23°C Low
Jun 25°C 22°C Low
Jul 24°C 21°C Low
Aug 24°C 21°C Low
Sep 24°C 21°C Low
Oct 26°C 23°C Med
Nov 26°C 23°C Med
Dec 27°C 24°C High
When is the best time to visit Yacht Clube Da Bahia?

The best time to visit Yacht Clube Da Bahia is March, October, November. Air temperatures peak around 24°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 21°C in July.

How crowded does Yacht Clube Da Bahia get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Brazil, Yacht Clube Da Bahia sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is Yacht Clube Da Bahia open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at Yacht Clube Da Bahia

Is Yacht Clube Da Bahia safe to swim?

Yacht Clube Da Bahia is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.

What is the water temperature at Yacht Clube Da Bahia?

Peak water temperature at Yacht Clube Da Bahia reaches around <span class="inline-stat">21°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 26.9°C.

What is the beach like at Yacht Clube Da Bahia?

Yacht Clube Da Bahia on the Bahia coast of Brazil. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

Does Yacht Clube Da Bahia have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Yacht Clube Da Bahia meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.

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Getting to Yacht Clube Da Bahia

How do I get to Yacht Clube Da Bahia by car?

Yacht Clube Da Bahia is approximately 5.66 km from Salvador. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.

What is the nearest airport to Yacht Clube Da Bahia?

The nearest airport is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) (SSA), approximately 24.7 km away.

Can I get to Yacht Clube Da Bahia by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Salvador.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free — no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards
Disabled Access Contact local authority for details
Showers
Toilets
Beach Type Coastal beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates -12.9996°N, 38.5304°W
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Brazil

Yacht Clube Da Bahia FAQ

Is Yacht Clube Da Bahia suitable for children?

Yacht Clube Da Bahia is a Blue Flag certified beach in Bahia, Brazil. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.

Is Yacht Clube Da Bahia free to access?

Yes, access to Yacht Clube Da Bahia is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.

When is the best time to visit Yacht Clube Da Bahia?

The best time to visit Yacht Clube Da Bahia is March, October, November. Water temperature peaks at around 21°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 24°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.

What is the water quality at Yacht Clube Da Bahia?

Yacht Clube Da Bahia is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.

How do I get to Yacht Clube Da Bahia?

Yacht Clube Da Bahia is located in Bahia, Brazil. It is approximately 5.66 km from Salvador. The nearest airport is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) (SSA), 24.7 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.

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Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated June 2026