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Cao Morto Beach
Praia do Cao Morto
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About
Cao Morto Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 191th place out of 375 beaches in the Rio de Janeiro region 147.3 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the most beautiful beaches of Tarituba settlement, just 4.4 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Cao Morto Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Sao Goncalo, which has a rating of 7.8.
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Cao Morto Beach (Rio de Janeiro) is located outside the Tarituba settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Cao Morto Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"The beach is a serene and tranquil spot, perfect for families with children to relax and have a great time together. Additionally, if you're planning to visit the nearby islands, this beach serves as a convenient starting point for boarding the Cedro and Pelado islands."
Ronan Silva
User reviews
"The beach is a serene and tranquil spot, perfect for families with children to relax and have a great time together. Additionally, if you're planning to visit the nearby islands, this beach serves as a convenient starting point for boarding the Cedro and Pelado islands."
Ronan Silva
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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)
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What to do in Cao Morto Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Cao Morto Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Cao Morto Beach?
The coastline of Cao Morto Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Cao Morto Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Cao Morto Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Cao Morto Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Cao Morto Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Cao Morto Beach is partially protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Cao Morto Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Cao Morto Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Cao Morto Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
What are the key audiences of Cao Morto Beach?
Cao Morto Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Beachgoers with pets
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cao Morto Beach?
The bar is located right on the Cao Morto Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Cao Morto Beach?
There are 84 places to stay in the Cao Morto Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Cao Morto Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Cao Morto Beach from parking?
The Cao Morto Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Cao Morto Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Cao Morto Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Iriri Beach (Or Iririguaçu) located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Cao Morto Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Cao Morto Beach is January. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in January, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 22°C and water 23°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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