The State of Bahia is concerned with environmental conservation, seeking to reconcile economic and ecological interests through sustainable development, disciplined use of land, and its occupancy. The area is categorized as "Uso Sustentavel" (Sustainable Use), with zones of occupancy and of preservation, enabling its utilization for eco-tourism.
The vegetation is typical of tropical beaches with stretches of gorgeous palm trees, sandbars, swamps, and dunes.
The climate is hot and tropical, with the average temperature being 26C during most of the year.
There are several beaches in Brazil, but no one has enchanted the Brazilian writer Jorge Amado as Mangue Seco did. Mango Seco inspired Jorge Amado to write the famous novel "Tieta do Agreste", inspiring explorers to discover for this paradise.