The Islands of Tinharé & Boipeba Environmental Protection Area (APA) is a
Sustainable Use
Conservation Unit
of the
Mata Atlântica
Biosphere Reserve
in the south of the state of Bahia. Tinharé & Boipeba are located about 280 km southwest of
Salvador on the so-called
Dende coast. The islands are separated from each other by the "Inferno" - river.
The conservation unit protects several estuarine
ecosystems
of the
Atlantic
Rainforest /
(Mata Atlântica)
biome
such as
mangroves,
restinga or
tropical rainforest.
Many hiking and mountain bike options (Moreré, São Sebastião (Cova da Onça), Guarapuá or Morro de São Paulo). |
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