Salinópolis (official name of the municipality), also known as Salinas, is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pará. Its population is about 40 500 inhabitants. Its economy revolves around tourism and fishing.
The beaches have fine white sand, with waters of a gray-green tint, due to sediments carried by the Amazon River.
It is frequented by those looking for natural beauty and the comfort of a locality with tourist infrastructure.

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In Salinópolis, the season with precipitation is overcast; the dry season is strong winds and partly overcast sky. The climate is warm and dry all year long. Throughout the year and in general, the temperature ranges from 25 ° C to 32 ° C and is rarely below 23 ° C or above 33 ° C.

Based on the beach / pool index, the best time of year to visit Salinópolis and perform warm weather activities is from mid-August to early November.

The warm season remains for 2.9 months from May 12th to August 8th, with daily average maximum temperatures above 31 ° C. The warmest day of the year is June 9, with an average maximum temperature of 32 ° C and an average minimum of 25 ° C.

The cool season remains for 3.1 months from September 15 to December 18, with average daily maximum temperatures below 30 ° C. The coldest day of the year is September 28, with an average of 25 ° C for the minimum temperature and 29 ° C for the maximum.

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The typical cuisine of the region is based on fish, in the various species available, and other dishes from Pará, such as maniçoba, duck in tucupi, açaí, jambu, among others.

The Porto Grande Municipal Market is sought after for fish and crabs, and is a place where tourists go to have breakfast on tapioqueiras.

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The city has several attractions, such as the deserted beaches of Cuiarana Village, Coca-Cola Lake, the Orla do Maçarico, Caranã's mineral water source, streams and sand dunes.

Atalaia Island is one of the best known for its beaches. Atalaia beach is the busiest in Salinas, with first-class beachfront hotels, bars and restaurants for all tastes. Depending on the time of year, the sea waves reach 2 meters in height, being used for surfing. The beach is the meeting point for visitors.

Next to Atalaia is the Old Lighthouse, where visitors can find the same beauty of the beach, but with more tranquility and less agitation.

In the beach of the blowtorch is not allowed the entry of cars. It is one of the most frequented spots at night because of the waterfront, which reserves a bit of regional culture, as well as a complex of bars and restaurants.

The Corvinas beach is located at the end of the Torch and bears the name of the typical fish of the region. There is a bridge that gives access to the beach. Arriving there, another spectacle of nature: the meeting of the waters of the rivers Urindeua and Maramuipy.

The fishing village of Cuiarana is suitable for those who prefer a more isolated place. There tourists can find the beaches of Cruzeiro and Amor. The little busy beach gets deserted at some times of the year.

Even more tranquility can be found on Maria Baixinha beach, accessible by boat from the village of Cuiarana. On site can be seen virgin vegetation, open sea and without waves.

 For tourists, it has packages sold by tour operators, but the vast majority of vacationers going to Salinas rent a car to get around.

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The typical cuisine of the region is based on fish, in the various species available, and other dishes from Pará, such as maniçoba, duck in tucupi, açaí, jambu, among others.

The Porto Grande Municipal Market is sought after for fish and crabs, and is a place where tourists go to have breakfast on tapioqueiras.

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Depending on the purpose of the trip to Brazil (eg tourism, business, studies, artistic and / or sports performances, temporary work, permanent residence), different types of visas are issued. Depending on the type of visa and nationality of the person concerned, different requirements and payment of consular fees correspond.

The entry visa, in any case, is merely an entry permit expectation. The entry of foreign citizens and their stay in Brazil may be prohibited by decision of the Ministry of Justice and enforced by the Federal Police.

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