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Vila Muriqui
Muriqui Beach
Praia de Muriqui
Good for Relax
About
Muriqui Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 234th place out of 375 beaches in the Rio de Janeiro region 75.1 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the beaches of Vila Muriqui settlement, just 1.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline 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 etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Muriqui 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. 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.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia da Reserva, which has a rating of 8.1.
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Muriqui Beach is located in Rio de Janeiro within Vila Muriqui, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
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.
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"The beach appears stunning, although only from the perspective of the ship."
Yilmaz Yigit
User reviews
"The beach appears stunning, although only from the perspective of the ship."
Yilmaz Yigit
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What to do in Muriqui Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Muriqui 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 Muriqui Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Muriqui 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 Muriqui Beach?
The coastline of Muriqui 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 Muriqui Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Muriqui Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Muriqui Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Muriqui 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.
Muriqui Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Muriqui Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Muriqui 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 Muriqui Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Muriqui 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 occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Muriqui Beach?
The bar is located right on the Muriqui Beach.
There are 1 restaurants nearby.Restaurante Bela vista Fazenda is the closest place located 4300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Muriqui Beach?
There are 93 places to stay in the Muriqui Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Muriqui Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Muriqui Beach from parking?
The Muriqui 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 Muriqui Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Muriqui Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Mirante de Muriqui located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Muriqui Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Muriqui 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?
Muriqui Beach (Rio de Janeiro) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Muriqui Beach (Rio de Janeiro) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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