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In one of the most beautiful national scenarios, with its sea of calm and crystalline waters, surrounded by a golden history and the Atlantic forest in contrast to the extensive mangroves, sandbanks and coral reefs, the Bay is the birthplace of this great state that it took the name and that is, until today, attracting tourists from all over with their charms and magic in this land of happiness, where nature makes its reign.

On November 1, 1501, the expedition led by Italian navigator Américo Vespucio, the command of Pedro Alvares Cabral and the task of recognition of the coast Tupiniquim, foresaw “a great and beautiful bay”, which named as Bay of All Saints in reference to the date: All Saints Day. Thus was born, officially, this is the largest bay in Brazil.

Major Attractions

Tourist destination that includes the waters and islands belonging to the 54 municipalities of Salvador, Mother of God, Candeias, Simões Filho, São Francisco do Conde, Santo Amaro, Cachoeira, Sauber, Itaparica, Vera Cruz, Jaguaripe, and Salinas’s Maragogipe Margaret, a total of 800 square kilometers of nature in its splendor, with nuts of good history.

Salvador
The capital of the state is one of the highlights of the Bay of All Saints. Local links beautiful beaches, history and modernity.

Sun and Sea
Extension of the great diversity of its bay and beaches, is the destination for those seeking sun and sea, and large landscapes.

Diving
Rich in marine life, its fauna sheltering animals as sea turtles, porpoises, and gray, while the flora includes coral reefs and diversity of mangroves.

Waterfall
Recôncavo city in Bahia is the right destination for those seeking history and elements of traditional Bahian culture, such as samba de roda.