Jacaraípe is a district of Serra, a municipality of the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Considered part of the greater Vitória Region, it is now a suburb of Vitória, the state capital. Many of the streets in the center of town are named after Brazilian states. Jacaraípe was once a fishing village on the mouth of the Jacaraípe River, which is the run-off from Jacaraípe Lake, it has now grown into a large beachfront suburb.
Sports such as beach soccer, beach volleyball, surfing, bodyboard, paragliding, cycling and swimming are popular in the area.
thumb|Jacaraípe Beach thumb|alt=|View of the [[Atlantic Ocean|sea from the beach]]
thumb|alt=|Local fish market thumb|link=File:Jacaraípe_Square_named_%22Praça_Encontro_das_Águas%22.jpg|alt=|Praça Encontro das Águas square
thumb|link=File:Jacaraípe_Square_%22Praça_Encontro_das_Águas%22_and_its_marina.jpg|alt=|Nearby marina
Jacaraípe has a local artistic community, an Arts' Village called "Vila das Artes", where local artists display their arts. There, a variety of original sculptures made of repurposed materials are exhibited.
