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Brava Beach
Praia Brava
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About
Brava Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 25th place out of 375 beaches in the Rio de Janeiro region 82.9 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the beaches of Mangaratiba settlement, just 2.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Brava Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. 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.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Ibicui, which has a rating of 8.3.
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Brava Beach is located in Rio de Janeiro within Mangaratiba, 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 beach is very beautiful and relaxing. The water is clear and the sand is soft. It's a perfect place to spend a day with family and friends."
Felipe Ferreira
User reviews
"This beach is very beautiful and relaxing. The water is clear and the sand is soft. It's a perfect place to spend a day with family and friends."
Felipe Ferreira
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What to do in Brava Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Brava 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 Brava Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Brava 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.
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Brava Beach?
The Brava 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 Brava Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Brava Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Brava Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Brava Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Brava Beach is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Brava Beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Brava 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 gentle.
Is the Brava Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Brava 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.
What are the key audiences of Brava Beach?
Brava Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Brava Beach?
The bar is located right on the Brava Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Brava Beach?
There are 92 places to stay in the Brava Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Brava Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Brava Beach from parking?
The Brava 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 Brava Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Brava Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia Pequena located in 0.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Brava Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Brava 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?
Brava Beach (Rio de Janeiro) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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