Big-Box pet store. Convenient location with easy access to SC-401. Ample parking lot, which is rare…read morein this neck of the wood. Huge selection of pet related stuff. They also offer grooming and veterinarian services. Although I don't live nearby, I actually dont mind driving here to get my cat supplies.

Beautiful, well kept park in the Beira Mar Norte area. It got two playgrounds, one in each side, I…read moretake my kid there all the time and he loves it. Probably two of the best playgrounds in town. There is also a fenced area for dogs to play around, and plenty of space for you to have a picknick or just soak up the sun. And is right next to the ocean, granted there will be a nine lanes avenue between you and the sea, but still nice. Plenty of parking around it, and there is small farmers market on friday mornings.

Dona Joaninha is a coffee place with a decent variety of pastry and cake options thats across the…read morestreet from the bay, and they also have an indoor and outdoor playground, so that you can have a peaceful cup of joe while your kids are entertained. Plenty of street parking available, service is very good, and have I mentioned that is right by the ocean? Oh, and they are open on sundays!