Playas paradisíacas en Rio de Janeiro coast: Tu escape perfecto
Disfruta de las mejores playas y calas de Rio de Janeiro coast en una experiencia costera inolvidable.
The coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro extends over more than 600 kilometers of biodiversity, culture and contrasting landscapes. Divided between the majestic **Costa Verde** to the south (with Angra dos Reis, Ilha Grande and the colonial town of Paraty) and the sophisticated **Costa del Sol / Lakes Region** to the north (with Búzios, Cabo Frio and Arraial do Cabo), this region offers an unrivaled range of experiences. In the center shines the city of Rio de Janeiro itself, with its famous urban beaches such as Copacabana and Ipanema framed by imposing granite hills. It is the ideal destination for lovers of nature, diving, hiking, history and the vibrant culture of Brazil.
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Beaches and Coasts in Rio de Janeiro coast
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Lopes Mendes Beach (Ilha Grande)
★ TopConstantly voted among the most beautiful beaches in the world. Three kilometers of white sand so fine that it crunches when you walk, bathed by a crystal clear sea and surrounded by virgin vegetation.
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Praia do Farol (Arraial do Cabo)
★ TopLocated on an island protected by the Brazilian Navy, it stands out for its dazzling white sands and turquoise waters comparable to the Caribbean.
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Ipanema and Leblon (Rio de Janeiro)
★ TopThe most famous urban beaches in the world, famous for their cosmopolitan atmosphere, the majestic bottom of the Morro Dois Irmãos stone and their cultural stalls by 'postos'.
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Praia Azeda and Azedinha (Búzios)
Small coves with warm, crystal-clear waters surrounded by vegetation, perfect for swimming and snorkeling in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Nature
**Extraordinary**. Incomparable mix of mountains covered with Atlantic Forest jungle emerging directly from a blue and turquoise sea.
Safety
Usual travel caution is required, especially in busy areas or at night in large urban centers. Island and rural destinations like Ilha Grande or Paraty are very safe.
Cleanliness
The beaches of the islands and nature reserves are impeccable. The main urban beaches are cleaned daily, although they can become crowded in high season.
beachQuality
**Spectacular and varied**. From urban beaches full of life to pristine bays of white sand and turquoise waters in Arraial do Cabo and Ilha Grande.
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