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Catamaran Salvador ⇄ Morro

Direct crossing by sea (when conditions allow).

What the transfer is like

Direct crossing by sea between Salvador and Morro, faster than the land and boat route when the sea allows. It takes 2h to 2h30.

We check whether the catamaran is running before finalizing your booking. If the sea doesn't help, we let you know in advance and offer the land and boat route.

Duration
2h–2h30
Times
Departures 09:00 and 14:30 from Salvador, 11:30 from Morro · 2h–2h30
Who it's for
People already in Salvador

Make it your own

Select what you'd like to add to the transfer. Extras go into your booking and the agent confirms anything marked "to be confirmed".

  • Local greeter in MorroAn island guide meets you at the pier and takes you to your guesthouse
    to be confirmed
  • Luggage porterTakes your luggage from the pier to the guesthouse (the streets are sand, with no cars)
    to be confirmed

The route on the map

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Catamaran Salvador ⇄ Morro

2h to 2h30, straight across the sea

fromR$ 158,71+ R$ 10 fee per person + TUPA of R$ 70 per person

  1. Straight across the seaThe crossing depends on the sea. If it isn't possible, we let you know in advance and offer the land and boat route.

Options and prices

  • Salvador → Morro, departs 09:00R$ 172.51 ticket + R$ 10 service fee
    R$ 182,51per person
  • Salvador → Morro, departs 14:30R$ 172.51 ticket + R$ 10 service fee
    R$ 182,51per person
  • Morro → Salvador, departs 11:30R$ 158.71 ticket + R$ 10 service fee
    R$ 168,71per person

The crossing depends on the sea. If it isn't possible, we let you know in advance and offer the land and boat route.

Deposit, payment and cancellation

  • Pix deposit50% of the price to confirm; the rest by the day of the tour
  • 72 hours or more100% refund. With less than 72 hours, 50% is kept.
  • Rain or rough seaReschedule or full refund.
  • CardWe also accept cards, with a machine surcharge. Ask our team for the amount.
  • TUPA is separateR$ 70 per person, paid at the island entrance. Children under 5 do not pay.

No-show: no refund. Full conditions in Booking terms.

Before you go

What to bring

  • Photo ID
  • Seasickness medicine, if you tend to feel ill at sea
  • A light jacket for the air conditioning

Good to know

  • The crossing depends on the sea and can be bumpy.
  • It leaves from the maritime terminal in Salvador and arrives at the Morro pier.
  • The service fee of R$ 10 per person is shown separately from the ticket.
  • The TUPA is paid separately, on arrival at the island.

Questions about this transfer

Is it faster than the van?

Yes, the crossing takes 2h to 2h30, but it depends on the sea that day.

What is the R$ 10 fee?

It is our service fee of R$ 10 per person on each leg. It is shown separately from the ticket and is already in the booking total.

What if the sea is rough?

Then we go with the land and boat route, which is more stable, and let you know in advance if a change is needed.

Goes well with

Aerial view of the natural pools among the reefs, with the village behindFull day

Island Tour

8 hours · Families, couples and groups

R$ 350per person

Boat anchored in shallow, clear waterJust your group

Private Boat

to be agreed · Groups and special dates

fromR$ 2.800per boat

Complete booking