Stella Maris Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Praia do Forte Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Praia do Forte Beach, a popular beach in Mata de São João. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Farol da Barra Beach
Swim in refreshing water, visit an historic lighthouse, try water sports and admire the magnificent sunsets at this popular urban beach.
Porto da Barra Beach
Soak up the year-round sun, marvel at glorious sunsets, people watch and visit ancient landmarks at this busy city beach, which overlooks the Bay of All Saints.
Flamengo Beach
Visit this idyllic sun-soaked coastline to swim in pristine waters, spot tropical sea life and explore a nearby ecological reserve.
Guarajuba Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Guarajuba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Camaçari.
Mercado Modelo
Browse hundreds of handicraft and souvenir stalls and then have lunch with impressive views over the Port of Salvador at this century-old marketplace.
Activities
Salvador: Morro de São Paulo Island Transfer Service
3-Hour Private Tour of Salvador Capital Afro-Brazilian
Hands-On Bahian Cooking Class with Caipirinhas in Salvador
Cooking class in Salvador, an authentic dinning experience
Schooner Island Tour - Dos Frades & Itaparica
Our pick of the best Stella Maris Hotel Deals
Catussaba Resort Hotel
proximity to airport was my number 1 priority and it was amazing the few steps from beach and access directly form the hotel. Clean and neat environment. Large inviting pool. Friendly stuff and clean room.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Premium Stella Maris by VLV Stays
Apartamento super funcional.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Catussaba Business
It is the best place of the world
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2024
Catussaba Suítes Resort
Hotel maravilhoso, quarto limpo, confortável. Cama tamanho double king, toalhas trocadas diariamente. Café da manhã com muitas opções, maravilhoso. Escolhemos com jantar incluso e comida muito boa, coisas diferentes tôdos os dias, com opções de comida japonesa, mexicana, bacalhau, carnes, peixes, ...
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025
Sotero Hotel
Lovely staff , nice room and a good pool
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Rede Concept Hotel Salvador
Gym is broken. Don’t book for gym. Pool is nice. Rooms are good.
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Stella Maris
Flamengo
Unique features of Flamengo include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Flamengo Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the area.
Itapuã
Unique features of Itapuã include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Itapuã Beach or Stella Maris Beach while you're exploring the area.
São Cristóvão
If you're spending some time in São Cristóvão, Salvador Norte Shopping and Parque das Dunas are top sights worth seeing.
Vilas do Atlantico
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Vilas do Atlantico. You might want to make time for a stop at Vilas do Atlantico Beach or Buraquinho Beach.
Imbui
While there might not be top attractions in Imbui, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Salvador Shopping Mall and Administrative Center of Bahia.
Boca do Rio
Travellers like the beaches in Boca do Rio, and Boca do Rio Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.