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Angra dos Reis
Bonfim Beach
Praia Do Bonfim
Good for Relax
About
Bonfim 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 115.8 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the beaches of Angra dos Reis settlement, just 2.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine 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 etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Bonfim Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball. %s also has a football field located nearby.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
10 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia Do Leste, which has a rating of 7.9.
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Beach overall scores
Bonfim Beach is located in Rio de Janeiro within Angra dos Reis, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This charming beach is perfect for children to enjoy some fun in the sun. The surroundings are peaceful and well-maintained, although the lack of public restrooms is a minor inconvenience. Kids will delight in leaping off the jetty into the pristine water, which is impressively clean considering its proximity to the town. Overall, a visit to this beach is definitely worthwhi..."
Zimbrat Z
"Although the beach itself may not be particularly noteworthy, the real highlight is taking a taxi boat from it. The stunning view of the harbor is truly spectacular and not to be missed."
David
User reviews
"This charming beach is perfect for children to enjoy some fun in the sun. The surroundings are peaceful and well-maintained, although the lack of public restrooms is a minor inconvenience. Kids will delight in leaping off the jetty into the pristine water, which is impressively clean considering its proximity to the town. Overall, a visit to this beach is definitely worthwhi..."
Zimbrat Z
"Although the beach itself may not be particularly noteworthy, the real highlight is taking a taxi boat from it. The stunning view of the harbor is truly spectacular and not to be missed."
David
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)
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Angra dos Reis 3.3 km
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Freguesia de Santana 6.7 km
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Conceicao de Jacarei 7.6 km
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Cunhambebe 3.5 km
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Freguesia de Santana 4.8 km
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Cunhambebe 5.4 km
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Cunhambebe 1 km
What to do in Bonfim Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Bonfim 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!
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Bonfim Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section. In addition to water activities, sometimes you wish to play on the ground, for example, volleyball (football). On this beach there is a volleyball (football) area and if you want you can play volleyball with other holidaymakers or with your friends.
In most cases, the question What to do on Bonfim Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Buteco do Beto• 2 min walk
- CONDOMINIO E RESTAUR...• 2 min walk
- Padaria e Lanchonete...• 2 min walk
- Cavernas Bar• 2 min walk
Attractions
- Bonfim's Church• 5 min walk
- Pedra da santa• 10 min walk
- Praia Grande• 12 min walk
- Costeirinha the beac...• 16 min walk
Transport
- REZ• 61.9km
- Rodovia Procurador H...• 21km
- Santa Cruz• 67.5km
Localities
- Angra dos Reis• 2.3km
- Rio de Janeiro• 115.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Bonfim Beach?
The Bonfim Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Bonfim Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Bonfim 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 Bonfim Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
- Football (nearby)
Is the Bonfim 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. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Bonfim Beach is partially protected from waves.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
Is the Bonfim 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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Bonfim Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Bonfim Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Bonfim Beach?
The bar is located right on the Bonfim Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Buteco do Beto is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Bonfim Beach?
There are 318 places to stay in the Bonfim Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Bonfim Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Bonfim Beach from parking?
The Bonfim 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 Bonfim Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Bonfim Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Bonfim's Church located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Bonfim Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Bonfim 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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