Beaches in Rio de Janeiro

Sights Overview

Name	Category	Location

Praia da Barra Some cariocas consider the beach at Barra da Tijuca to be Rio's...	Beaches	Beyond the Zona Sul

Praia de Copacabana Maddening traffic, noise, packed apartment blocks, and a world-famous...	Beaches	Zona Sul

Praia de Grumari About five minutes beyond Prainha, off Estrada de Guaratiba...	Beaches	Beyond the Zona Sul

Praia de São Conrado Undoubtedly the safest beach in Rio, Praia de São Conrado...	Beaches	Zona Sul

Praia do Arpoador This beach, at the east end of Ipanema, has great waves for surfing...	Beaches	Zona Sul


Praia do Botafogo Though it's very much a strand, Praia do Botafogo doesn't attract...	Beaches	Zona Sul

Praia do Diabo Praia do Diabo is a barely noticeable stretch of sand tucked...	Beaches	Zona Sul

Praia do Flamengo Flamengo residents know that this beach is much busier 5 am-7...	Beaches	Zona Sul

Praia do Leblon At the far end of Ipanema you'll find Praia do Leblon. As you...	Beaches	Zona Sul

Praia do Leme A natural extension of Copacabana Beach to the northeast, toward...	Beaches	Zona Sul

Praia do Vidigal Praia doVidigal is a small stretch of sand next to the Sheraton...	Beaches	Zona Sul

Praia Vermelha Closed to civilians until 1938, Praia Vermelha is still the home...	Beaches	Zona Sul

Recreio dos Bandeirantes At the far end of Sernambetiba, Barra's beachfront avenue (the...	Beaches	Beyond the Zona Sul
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