Paddling near Aracruz, Espírito Santo
Aracruz sits on the coast of Espírito Santo, where several rivers meet the Atlantic. The area's paddling centers on the calm, mangrove-lined waters of the Rio Piraquê-Açu and Rio Piraquê-Mirim, two tidal rivers that wind through protected estuarine habitat close to town and are among the most-visited paddling destinations on the Espírito Santo coast.
Top waters to paddle near Aracruz

Rio Piraquê-Açu
Espírito Santo

Rio Doce
Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais

Praia dos Comboios
Espírito Santo

Rio Santa Maria da Vitória
Espírito Santo

Rio Taquaraçu
Espírito Santo

Praia Capuba
Espírito Santo

Rio Jucu Braço Norte
Espírito Santo

Rio Fundão ou Rio Reis Magos
Espírito Santo

Praia do Rio Preto
Espírito Santo

Rio Piraquê-Mirim
Espírito Santo
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