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Barrinha Beach
Praia da Barrinha
Good for Relax
About
Barrinha Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 132th place out of 375 beaches in the Rio de Janeiro region 73.8 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the beaches of Saquarema settlement, just 2.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with green pure 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 very crowded place during the season.
Barrinha Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
%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.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia da Vila, which has a rating of 8.4.
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Beach overall scores
Barrinha Beach is located in Rio de Janeiro within Saquarema, 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 absolutely amazing! It has everything you could want for a perfect day in the sun. The sand is soft and warm, the water is crystal clear and refreshing, and there are plenty of activities to keep you entertained. The scenery is breathtaking and the atmosphere is so relaxing. I would highly recommend this beach to anyone looking for a top-notch beach experience."
Jesiah Silva.
"If you're a fan of placid waters and uneventful beach days, this is the spot for you. It's also a prime location for families with young ones, as there's minimal risk involved (unless you count the minuscule fish). Just be forewarned that the water temperature leaves much to be desired."
Marcella Almeida
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"This beach is absolutely amazing! It has everything you could want for a perfect day in the sun. The sand is soft and warm, the water is crystal clear and refreshing, and there are plenty of activities to keep you entertained. The scenery is breathtaking and the atmosphere is so relaxing. I would highly recommend this beach to anyone looking for a top-notch beach experience."
Jesiah Silva.
"If you're a fan of placid waters and uneventful beach days, this is the spot for you. It's also a prime location for families with young ones, as there's minimal risk involved (unless you count the minuscule fish). Just be forewarned that the water temperature leaves much to be desired."
Marcella Almeida
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What to do in Barrinha Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Barrinha 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 Barrinha 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 Barrinha 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
- Bel de Itaúna• 5 min walk
- Perfetto Saquarema R...• 6 min walk
- Padaria da Ponte• 6 min walk
- Pit Stop Bar e Resta...• 7 min walk
Attractions
- Piscina natural• 4 min walk
- Letreiro Turístico d...• 5 min walk
- "Cara do índio"• 5 min walk
- Árvore de Natal• 6 min walk
Transport
- CFB• 42.7km
- Rua São João dos San...• 33.4km
- Jardim Nova Marília• 64.6km
Localities
- Saquarema• 2.1km
- Rio de Janeiro• 73.8km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Barrinha Beach?
The Barrinha Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water near the beach is clean and almost blue in sunny weather. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Barrinha Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Barrinha Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Barrinha Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Activities available on the ground:
- Football (nearby)
Is the Barrinha 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.
Barrinha Beach is fully protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Barrinha 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 Barrinha Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Barrinha Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Barrinha Beach?
The bar is located right on the Barrinha Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Bel de Itaúna is the closest place located 400 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Barrinha Beach?
There are 125 places to stay in the Barrinha Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Barrinha Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Barrinha Beach from parking?
The Barrinha 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 Barrinha Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Barrinha Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Piscina natural located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Barrinha Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Barrinha Beach is January. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in March, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is July with air temperature 24°C and water 22°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Barrinha 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.Barrinha 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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