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Praia da Aroeira
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Praia da Aroeira is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 344th place out of 375 beaches in the Rio de Janeiro region 97.9 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the beaches of Lopes Mendes settlement, just 1.6 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 straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright 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 not crowded place during the season.
Praia da Aroeira coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
18 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Lopes Mendes, which has a rating of 8.5.
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Beach overall scores
Praia da Aroeira is located in Rio de Janeiro within Lopes Mendes, 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 coast of the Grande island, 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
"It's incredibly difficult to find this beach. After leaving Itaoca, you need to follow the sign for Lopes Mendes and continue past a large gate. Unfortunately, there are no indications for Aroeira, only signs for other places. So, you have to follow the path that isn't indicated. As you get closer to the beach, you'll come across a huge sign that says 'private farm'. It almo..."
Renata Nakamura
"The beach is absolutely stunning, and I strongly recommend visiting. It is incredibly beautiful."
Dela Aragon
User reviews
"It's incredibly difficult to find this beach. After leaving Itaoca, you need to follow the sign for Lopes Mendes and continue past a large gate. Unfortunately, there are no indications for Aroeira, only signs for other places. So, you have to follow the path that isn't indicated. As you get closer to the beach, you'll come across a huge sign that says 'private farm'. It almo..."
Renata Nakamura
"The beach is absolutely stunning, and I strongly recommend visiting. It is incredibly beautiful."
Dela Aragon
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Excellent location! Lots of inspiring beaches and accommodation options nearby.
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Lopes Mendes
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3.6km from center
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Lopes Mendes
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3.7km from center
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand
Lopes Mendes 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Lopes Mendes 1.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Lopes Mendes 0.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Lopes Mendes 3.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand
Lopes Mendes 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright sand
Vila do Abraao 1.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Palmas 1.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand
Vila do Abraao 1.5 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Marola Restaurante• 16 min walk
- Restaurante e Pousad...• 18 min walk
- Restaurante Palmas• 21 min walk
- Bistrô Kokedama• 24 min walk
Attractions
- Praia de Itaoquinha• 13 min walk
- Praia de Itaóca• 15 min walk
- Mangrove Beach• 18 min walk
- Praia Palmas• 23 min walk
Transport
- SNZ• 48.6km
- Rodovia Procurador H...• 14km
- Santa Cruz• 52.6km
Localities
- Lopes Mendes• 1.6km
- Rio de Janeiro• 97.9km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Praia da Aroeira?
The coastline of Praia da Aroeira 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 Praia da Aroeira?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia da Aroeira, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Is the Praia da Aroeira good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Praia da Aroeira is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Praia da Aroeira for swimming is very positive.
Is the Praia da Aroeira good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Praia da Aroeira secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of Praia da Aroeira is visited only by a few travellers. 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 Praia da Aroeira?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia da Aroeira.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Marola Restaurante is the closest place located 1300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Praia da Aroeira?
There are 246 places to stay in the Praia da Aroeira area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia da Aroeira include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Praia da Aroeira from parking?
The Praia da Aroeira has no parking spot
Are there any attractions nearby Praia da Aroeira?
There are 4 attractions near Praia da Aroeira that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia de Itaoquinha located in 1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Praia da Aroeira?
The month with the highest temperature in Praia da Aroeira 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.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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