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Icaraí Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 108th place out of 375 beaches in the Rio de Janeiro region 10 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the beaches of Niteroi settlement, just 2.2 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 long lasting coastline with green 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 etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Icaraí Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
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.
13 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Sao Francisco, which has a rating of 8.3.
Icaraí Beach is located in Rio de Janeiro within Niteroi, 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Rio de Janeiro 7.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Rio de Janeiro 8.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Green water
Niteroi 2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Green water
Niteroi 2.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Niteroi 3.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Green water
Niteroi 4.4 km
Niteroi 4.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Green water
Niteroi 4.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Green water
Niteroi 5.3 km
Private beach, Fine sand bottom, Parking nearby
Niteroi 5.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Niteroi 6.7 km
What to do in Icaraí Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Icaraí Beach welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.
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 Icaraí 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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The Icaraí Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water near the beach is blue-green. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Icaraí 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 Icaraí Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
Activities available on the ground:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Icaraí Beach is fully protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Icaraí Beach for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The region of the Icaraí 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.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Icaraí Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.BemDito is the closest place located 2200 meters from the beach.
There are 2565 places to stay in the Icaraí Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Icaraí Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Icaraí 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.
There are 4 attractions near Icaraí Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia do Pier located in 2.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Icaraí Beach is January. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in March, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 23°C and water 22°C. See more details in weather section.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
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