Here Are The Top 10 Beaches Near Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

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Rio has plenty of options for kicking back on the sand. In fact, the city’s coastline stretches approximately 46 kilometers (29 miles), offering a variety of beach options. The 8-kilometer stretch from Leme to Leblon boasts some of Rio’s most famous beaches including Copacabana and Ipanema. You can walk from Posto (section) 1 in Leme at the north end of Copacabana beach all the way to Posto 15 in Leblon. Leme and Copacabana are Postos 1-6, Ipanema is Postos 7-9 and Leblon is Postos 7-12. From the “quieter” beach of Leme to the “action-packed” Copacabana, to the relaxing Ipanema, and luxurious Leblon, there’s something for everyone. Here are the top 10 beaches near Rio in random order. Drop a comment with your ranking or any beaches that you think should have made the list!

Top 10 Beaches in Rio: (in random order)

#1 – Copacabana – lively, badass

#2 – Leme Beach – more quiet 

#3 – Ipanema – social, elegant 

#4 – Leblon Beach – upscale

#5 – Joatinga – hidden bay

#6 – Barra da Tijuca – less crowded 

#7 – Vermelha – downtown

#8 – Prainha – surfing

#9 – São Conrado – sick views

#10 – Arpoador Beach – surfing

Bonus: Grumari Beach – skinny dipping

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