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Mata de São João Holiday

Mata de São João Beach Holiday

When it's time for an escape to the seaside, put a Mata de São João holiday on your calendar. If you're a fan of relaxed ambles by the water, a trip to Mata de São João may be right up your alley. We recommend staying in accommodation close to a famous strip of coastline known as Praia do Forte Beach (32 kilometres away). However, you can also check out Mata de São João holiday packages around nearby Praia de Santo Antonio.

Things You Should Know About Mata de São João

  • Be lulled to sleep by the gentle sound of the surf in one of our Mata de São João beach hotels. There's nothing quite like staying with walking distance of the water.
  • Our private holiday homes, including The Signature Level at Grand Palladium Imbassaí Resort & Spa and Casa 3A Tivoli Ecoresidence, are popular with visitors of all sorts. Check out the amenities and get ready for your stay in Mata de São João!
  • Be sure to visit our Mata de São João things to do page for some itinerary planning inspiration. With a population of 67 818 cm Mata de São João, we're sure there'll be one or two locals who'll be pleased to offer you some extra advice!
  • If you're looking for places to visit during your stay, add Sapiranga Ecological Reserve, Diogo Dunes and Project Tamar Turtle Sanctuary to your travel itinerary. Also, be sure to look into our Mata de São João holiday deals to save money on your experiences, hotels and more.

Our pick of the best Mata de São João Hotel Deals

Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort and Spa - All Inclusive

Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort and Spa - All Inclusive

Rodovia BA 099, km 65, Linha Verde Mata de São João BA
8.6/10 Excellent! (800 reviews)
"Tudo excelente, principalmente a cordialidade e presteza dos funcionários"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

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Grand Palladium Imbassai Resort and Spa - All Inclusive
Tivoli Ecoresort Praia Do Forte

Tivoli Ecoresort Praia Do Forte

Av. Do Farol Mata de São João BA
9.2/10 Wonderful! (749 reviews)
"The landscape and its incorporation the architecture, the activities available for the guest of all ages and entertainment The food was amazing at all times."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

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Tivoli Ecoresort Praia Do Forte
Hotel Via dos Corais

Hotel Via dos Corais

Rua Do Dourado, Aldeia dos Pescadores Mata de São João BA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$176
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (661 reviews)
"Décevant"

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

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Stay near popular Mata de São João attractions

A coastal resort with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a white tower.

Praia do Forte Beach

9.0/10 (126 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia do Forte Beach during your travels in Mata de São João? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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A sea turtle swimming in a pool.
Photo by Gabriel Mendes

Tamar Project Turtle Sanctuary

9.0/10 (83 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Tamar Project Turtle Sanctuary during your stay in Praia do Forte. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
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A beach with palm trees, people walking, and beach umbrellas.

Praia de Santo Antonio

8.8/10 (20 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Praia de Santo Antonio might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santo Antonio.
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A sandy landscape with sparse vegetation and a clear blue sky.

Diogo Dunes

8.2/10 (23 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Diogo Dunes might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mata de São João.
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Sapiranga Ecological Reserve

8.8/10 (24 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Sapiranga Ecological Reserve, a lovely green space in Mata de São João. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
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Tower House of Garcia d'Avila

8.8/10 (19 reviews)
Find out about the history of Castelo da Tôrre with a stop at Tower House of Garcia d'Avila. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
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Dona Zilda Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dona Zilda Waterfall during your travels in Imbassaí.
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Armazem da Vila Shopping Mall

8.8/10 (25 reviews)
During your visit to Praia do Forte, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Armazem da Vila Shopping Mall. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
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What to do in Mata de São João

Tour Praia do Forte and Guarajuba, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

Tour Praia do Forte and Guarajuba, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.

NZ$67
per adult
Tour Praia do Forte and Guarajuba, Leaving Salvador-Bahia.
Regular Tour to Forte Beach - Leaving Salvador by Bahia Top Turismo

Regular Tour to Forte Beach - Leaving Salvador by Bahia Top Turismo

NZ$47
per adult
Regular Tour to Forte Beach - Leaving Salvador by Bahia Top Turismo
Guarajuba Beach on a sunny day

Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip

NZ$81
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Praia Do Forte & Guarajuba Beach Day Trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mata de São João holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Mata de São João break. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Mata de São João costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mata de São João?
March, April and October are great times to look for cheap Mata de São João holiday packages. Travelling in less busy periods means you can generally find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Mata de São João?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to see the main attractions during your Mata de São João holiday. However, if you want to have some time to rest or take day tours, think about extending your itinerary.
How to find the best Mata de São João package deals?
Start your search for a Mata de São João package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Mata de São João package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Mata de São João adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Mata de São João holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Mata de São João getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Mata de São João?
Score incredible discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Mata de São João getaway.
How to plan a trip to Mata de São João?
  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Mata de São João and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Mata de São João.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you want to experience in Mata de São João. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the ideal Mata de São João holiday package for you.

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