Bertioga

Bertioga is a coastal city located in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is situated on the Atlantic coast, approximately 100 kilometers southeast of the state capital, São Paulo. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, including Praia do Jabaquara, Praia do Meio, and Praia do Canto, which are popular among locals and tourists alike. Bertioga is also home to the Ilha do Cardoso, a small island accessible by ferry, offering a serene and picturesque setting for visitors.

The city's economy is primarily driven by tourism, with a significant number of visitors drawn to its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Bertioga is also known for its cultural events, such as the Bertioga Jazz Festival, which attracts musicians and music enthusiasts from around the world. The city is served by the Bertioga Airport, which provides domestic flight connections.

Bertioga is part of the Metropolitan Region of Santos, a larger urban area that includes several other municipalities along the coast. The region is known for its strong industrial base, particularly in the automotive and petrochemical sectors. Despite this, Bertioga maintains a more relaxed and less industrialized atmosphere, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a balance between urban amenities and natural beauty.