"The gringo beach" Top 5 Page for this destination Canoa Quebrada by cachaseiro

Canoa Quebrada Travel Guide: 32 reviews and 91 photos

Wild west beach town

Canoa Quebrada is a strange little beach town where lot's of foreign people have settled.
The town is quite lively and has a nice beach.

Every year there is an unofficial football world cup where all the different nationalities that live there make football teams and play each other.
You are only allowed to particpate though if you are older than 30 or weighs more than a hundred kilos.

Pros and Cons

In a nutshell:this is a crazy and funny little place

Last visit to Canoa Quebrada: Apr 1998
Intro Updated Nov 7, 2009
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Reviews (3)

Best hotel in town Hotels (1)

Pousada do toby is a nice little hotel with a swimming pool on the roof. rooms are nice and clean and have private... more travel advice

Football world cup Sports & Outdoors (1)

Every year in january there is a football world cup, where all the different foreigners and a team of brazilians play... more travel advice

Drink and dance Nightlife (1)

The bar where most people hang out in Canoa Quebrada is todo mundo. It's a bar owned by a danish guy called... more travel advice

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Comments (3)

Andreas_Fran Apr 18, 2006 at 12:18 AM Report Abuse

"...is a little dance hall where you you can do your best to seduce the local girls." Bar's like that are in a wrong place...
nomada Mar 25, 2006 at 4:40 AM Report Abuse

Ooops, This place sounds as one I am going to avoid...
realde14 Aug 26, 2005 at 3:42 PM Report Abuse

I think a saw a place in canoa quebrada called cachaseiro...thanks for your travel tips