About this place
“Broduei” is a pleasant street connecting Praça São Brás to Nossa Senhora d’Ajuda Church. Considered Arraial’s first entertainment center, it has several shops, bars and restaurants where people from around the world can be found seeking a souvenir, a good photograph or a relaxing drink. It is also internationally known as “Esquina do Mundo” (“Corner of the World”), because people from many parts of the world meet there. This place is part of Rede Bem Bahia’s Regional Guide and helps visitors understand the natural, historical, cultural and scenic diversity of the Costa do Descobrimento. The experience changes according to the time of day, tide, weather, calendar and means of access. Plan your visit with travel, length of stay and current rules in mind, and confirm operational information before leaving.
Getting there
From Porto Seguro, cross the Buranhém River by ferry and follow Estrada da Balsa to Arraial d’Ajuda. Road access is also available via BA-986, without a river crossing.
Things to do
Explore the center on foot, observe its architecture and everyday life, and discover how history, landscape and local culture shape the destination's identity. Allow time to notice the details presented in the attraction description and take photographs responsibly.
Practical planning
- Suggested duration
- 1 to 4 hours
- Best time
- Morning or late afternoon
- Costs
- Check admission, guided visits and optional services
- Accessibility
- Conditions vary; confirm before visiting
- Advance booking
- Recommended for groups and busier periods
- Seasonality
- Visits subject to local hours and conditions
Approximate distances
- Porto Seguro airport
- approx. 10–18 km via ferry
- Porto Seguro town centre
- approx. 7–15 km via ferry
- Bus terminal
- approx. 10–18 km via ferry
- Coroa Vermelha
- approx. 25–35 km via ferry
- Mundaí
- approx. 16–25 km via ferry
- Arraial d’Ajuda
- up to 8 km from Arraial town centre
Distances are estimates, not journey times. Confirm the route and any ferry crossings before departure.