Why visit Salvador
Townapedia lists 46 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 175 places to eat, 25 places to stay and 13 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Cereja Teatro Cabaré, Teatro São João, Sea Museum Aleixo Belov and Museu da Música Brasileira.
Weather in Salvador
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Things to do13
Cereja Teatro Cabaré
Cinema and theater · 2.0 km
21 Largo do Cruzeiro de São Francisco, Salvador
Sextas e sábados das 19h00 as 23h00
Teatro São João
Cinema and theater · 2.5 km
Former theatre in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Teatro Vila Velha
Cinema and theater · 3.5 km
Theater in Salvador, Brazil
1 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks46
Sea Museum Aleixo Belov
Museum · 1.9 km
Aleixo Belov's collection
Largo de Santo Antônio
Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
Fundação Casa de Jorge Amado
Museum · 2.0 km
Archive in Salvador, Bahia
Afro-Brazilian Museum
Museum · 2.1 km
Cultural museum in Salvador, Bahia
Museum of Modern Art of Bahia
Museum · 3.3 km
Brazilian museum in Salvador, Bahia
Relógio de São Pedro
Monument and historic site · 2.6 km
20th-century monument in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
São Marcelo Fort
Museum · 3.0 km
Well listed by the Institute of Artistic and Cultural Heritage of Bahia in the city of Salvador, Bahia
Escola Olodum
Monument and historic site · 1.9 km
30 Rua das Laranjeiras, Salvador
34 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
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Restaurants and cafes175
Armazém Saúde
Restaurant · Regional · 1.6 km
Happy hour, cervejas geladas, clima informal.
437 Rua Jogo do Carneiro, Salvador
Terça: 19h–23h; Sexta a Domingo: ~17h–1h
Di Janela Boteco
Restaurant · Regional · 1.6 km
Ambiente rústico com um pequeno bar e mesas ao ar livre, pratos típicos da culinária brasileira e cervejas.
09 R. da Glória, Salvador
Diariamente: 11h–Último cliente
A Taberna Bar e Restaurante
Restaurant · Brazilian, Burger, Sandwich, Açaí, Bar, Petiscos, Aperitivos, Tira-Gosto, Fast Food, Fried Food, Alcoholic Drinks · 0.9 km
17 Avenida Mário Leal Ferreira, Salvador
Mo-Su 10:00-23:59
Bar do Ulysses
Restaurant · Regional · 2.0 km
Vista para a Baía de Todos-os-Santos, moqueca.
541 Rua Direita do Santo Antônio, Salvador
Diariamente: 11h–0h30
Cafélier
Cafe · Brazilian, Coffee Shop, Sandwich · 2.0 km
50 Rua do Carmo
Mo-Sa 14:00-21:30; Su 14:30-20:00
Dolce Café & Atelier
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Dessert, Cake · 1.0 km
1645 Rua Raul Leite, Salvador
Segunda-Feira 11:00-17:00; Terça-Feira - Fechado; Quarta-Feira...
Dona Chika-ka
Restaurant · Regional · 2.0 km
Bar acolhedor no Pelourinho, comida caseira.
10 R. do Açouguinho, Salvador
We-Su 12:00-23:00
Poró
Restaurant · Regional · 1.9 km
Cozinha autoral, drinks diferenciados, vista para o mar.
04 Largo do Santo Antônio Além do Carmo, Salvador
Mo-Su 12:00-00:00
Restaurante Portal do Pelô
Restaurant · Regional · 2.0 km
Self-service em casarão colonial, clima histórico.
33 R. das Portas do Carmo, Salvador
Mo-Sa 12:00-22:00
Tamo junto botequim
Restaurant · Regional · 1.7 km
Música ao vivo, boteco cultural, pratos típicos.
02 Largo da Saúde, Salvador
Diariamente: 12h–último cliente
Bar Cruz do Pascoal
Bar and pub · 2.0 km
Cerveja gelada, pratos baianos, ambiente tradicional
02 Rua do Carmo, Salvador
Segunda a Domingo: 12h–0h (Sex/Sáb até 3h)
Beco da Sereia
Restaurant · Petiscos, Cervejaria · 1.5 km
7 Rua Beco da Sereia, Salvador
Qui a Sab, de 11h às 23h Dom, das 11h às 20h30
163 more on the map.
Where to stay25
Torre da Curva - Guesthouse and BTC Exchange
Motel and hotel · 1.8 km
Ladeira Ramos de Queiroz, Santo Antonio, Salvador
Pousada Barocco na Bahia
Motel and hotel · 1.6 km
314 Rua Jogo do Carneiro, Salvador
Pousada Colonial
Motel and hotel · 1.9 km
368 Rua Direita de Santo Antônio, Salvador
Churches and places of worship68
Church of the Third Order of Mount Carmel
Church · Catholic · 1.9 km
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Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Brotas
Church · Catholic · 1.8 km
Avenida Dom João VI, Salvador
Instituto Frei Ludovico
Church · 1.0 km
114 Rua Hélio de Oliveira, loteamento Jardim Santa Teresa, Salvador
Comunidade Filhos de Deus
Place of worship
49 Rua Professor Alfredo Rocha, Salvador
Shopping82
Assaí Atacadista
Grocery · 1.2 km
1400 Avenida Antônio Carlos Magalhães, Salvador
Gas and EV charging19
Schools, colleges and libraries56
Healthcare85
Maternidade Prof. Climério De Oliveira, M.D. PhD | MCO | EBSERH | FAMEB | UFBA ꎺ | SUS
Hospital · 1.2 km
137 Rua do Limoeiro, Salvador
Hospital Santa Izabel | HSI | Santa Casa De Misericórdia Da Bahia
Hospital · 1.4 km
500 Praça Conselheiro Almeida Couto, Salvador
Ambulatório Prof. Silva Lima, M.D. | ASL | Hospital Santa Izabel | HSI | SUS
Hospital · 1.5 km
40 Ladeira do Hospital, Salvador
Instituto Baiano Do Câncer | IBC | CancerCenter Oncoclínicas | Hospital Santa Izabel | HSI
Hospital · 1.4 km
12-50 Ladeira do Hospital, Salvador
Maternidade Prof. Climério De Oliveira, M.D. PhD | MCO | UFBA | SUS
Hospital · 1.2 km
137 Rua do Limoeiro, Salvador
Acesso | P3 | Hospital-Dia, Consultórios Especializados, Instituto Baiano Do Câncer | Hospital Santa Izabel | HSI
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.4 km
12-50 Ladeira do Hospital, Salvador
Acesso | P5 | Ambulatório Prof. Silva Lima M.D., SUS | Hospital Santa Izabel | HSI
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.5 km
40 Ladeira do Hospital, Salvador
Consultórios Especializados | Otorrinolaringologia, Ortopedia | Hospital Santa Izabel | HSI
Hospital · 1.4 km
12-50 Ladeira do Hospital, Salvador
Map of Salvador
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Getting there and nearby towns
Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 km away.
- Vera Cruz 13 km west, about 13 min by car
- Lauro de Freitas 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Simões Filho 23 km northeast, about 23 min by car
- Itaparica 23 km northwest, about 23 min by car
- Madre de Deus 30 km northwest, about 30 min by car
- Salinas da Margarida 32 km west, about 32 min by car
- Camaçari 36 km northeast, about 36 min by car
- Candeias 35 km north, about 35 min by car
- Saubara 40 km northwest, about 40 min by car
- São Francisco do Conde 44 km northwest, about 44 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
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Photo credits
- Salvador-BA - panoramio - enioprado (2), enioprado, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Quiabos de Cosme e Damião na Feira das Sete Portas, Salvador - Bahia, SouDiana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Venda de quiabos para a festa de Cosme e Damião - Salvador, Bahia, SouDiana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Quiabos da Feira das Sete Portas - Salvador, Bahia, SouDiana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Camarão Defumado - Feira das Sete Portas, Salvador, Bahia, SouDiana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Camarão Seco - Salvador, Bahia, SouDiana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Solar do Barão do Rio Real Salvador Bahia 2019-0298, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Skyline Salvador Bahia Brazil 2018-7843, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cemitério Publico da Quinta dos Lázaros Salvador 2017-7843, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Solar do Barão do Rio Real Salvador Bahia 2019-0297, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salvador, Brazil (Unsplash mWYhrOiAgmA), Camila Damásio miladamasio, CC0
- Dunas Salvador, Vangelis Medina, CC BY 3.0
- Salvador, Brazil (Unsplash T-7wGjCBMVc), Camila Damásio miladamasio, CC0
- 06-04-2013 - Thaíde - Movimento Hip Hop - Festival Vivadança - 2013 - Salvador - Bahia - Brasil, Upload by VIVADANÇA Festival Internacional: Photo by Thamires Tavares / Labfoto, CC BY 2.0
- 06-04-2013 - Thaíde - Movimento Hip Hop - 2013 - Salvador - Bahia, Upload by VIVADANÇA Festival Internacional: Photo by Thamires Tavares / Labfoto, CC BY 2.0
- 06-04-2013 - Thaíde - Movimento Hip Hop - 2013 - Salvador - Bahia (8627162179), Upload by VIVADANÇA Festival Internacional: Photo by Thamires Tavares / Labfoto, CC BY 2.0
- Cemitério Publico da Quinta dos Lázaros Salvador 2017-7842, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Teatro São João Salvador Bahia, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Teatro Vila Velha-12159, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salvador-CCBY-2, joquerollo [2], CC BY 2.0
- Salvador, museo afro-brasileiro, sala 02, Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Museu de Arte da Bahia, Agecom Bahia from Bahia/Brasil, CC BY 2.0
- Casa dos Sete Candeeiros Salvador 2018-1323, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palacete das Artes Rodin Bahia, Agecom Bahia from Bahia/Brasil, CC BY 2.0
- Espaço expositivo do MAM - Bahia - 01, Ajmcbarreto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Relógio de São Pedro, Salvador, BA; 2021-07-06, Jcornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vista aérea do Forte de São Marcelo, Portal da Copa/ME (victoria.camara), CC BY 3.0 br
- Salvador, chiesa di nossa senhora da conceiçao da praia, ext. 01, Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Catedral Basílica de Salvador Facade 2019-9898, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Pilar Salvador 2018-0194, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Olodum-drummers, The original uploader was Mateuszica at Portuguese Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Convento do Carmo - panoramio (1), enioprado, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Igreja da Ordem 3ª do Carmo - Foto- Tereza Torres (9368895699), Turismo Bahia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos Salvador 2018-1153, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shopping Bela Vista - 16, Ajmcbarreto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja de São Pedro dos Clérigos Salvador 2019-6918, Wellington Da Costa Gomez, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Boqueirão Facade 2018-1413, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Brota Salvador 2019-6580, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Museu da Musica Brasileira Salvador Bahia 2019-1720, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Capela de São Cristóvão dos Lázaros 7879, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Igreja de Santo Antônio Além do Carmo Salvador 2018-0349, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Balé Folclórico da Bahia-1487, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Largo do Campo da Pólvora - 1, Ajmcbarreto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Solar do Barão do Rio Real Salvador Bahia 2019-0304, Paul R. Burley, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jubileus do Reggae Ao Vivo no Bob Vive!, Maria do Carmo Muniz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Museu do Mar Aleixo Belov - 8, Ajmcbarreto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mercantilrodrigues, Andrevruas, CC BY 3.0
- Escola Municipal João Lino - Salvador 35, Túllio F, CC BY 4.0
- Colégio Estadual Azevedo Fernandes - Salvador 59, Túllio F, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Arena Fonte Nova view from lake (zoom), Faquini Produção Fotográfica; Fotógrafo David Campbell;, CC BY 3.0 br
- Cine Tupy 05, Amancio do Compromisso, CC BY-SA 4.0
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