The city displays beautiful beaches,
which invite us to long outdoor walks
in the amazing sceneries
between beach and mountains.
Get ready for breathtaking moments of
beauty and amazement.
which invite us to long outdoor walks
in the amazing sceneries
between beach and mountains.
Get ready for breathtaking moments of
beauty and amazement.
Arpoador, Ipanema e Leblon.
Arpoador is one of the beaches
most favored by Cariocas and tourists,
for the beauty of its landscape
and for surfing, both in summer and winter.
most favored by Cariocas and tourists,
for the beauty of its landscape
and for surfing, both in summer and winter.
It is 800m long,
stretching between Forte de Copacabana
and Rua Francisco Otaviano
with Av. Vieira Souto avenue.
stretching between Forte de Copacabana
and Rua Francisco Otaviano
with Av. Vieira Souto avenue.
The name of the place is due to
the fact that, in the past,
it was possible to harpoon whales
from its shores.
Do not miss visiting the rocks at Arpoador,
the most beautiful spot
to watch the sunset and admire the sea.
the fact that, in the past,
it was possible to harpoon whales
from its shores.
Do not miss visiting the rocks at Arpoador,
the most beautiful spot
to watch the sunset and admire the sea.
Ipanema has 2 km of beach,
located between Arpoador
and Jardim de Alah,
and is famous for gathering beautiful people
on its sands and for its eternal "Girls from Ipanema".
Its sands have left their mark in the history
of Bossa Nova music.
located between Arpoador
and Jardim de Alah,
and is famous for gathering beautiful people
on its sands and for its eternal "Girls from Ipanema".
Its sands have left their mark in the history
of Bossa Nova music.
Ipanema is one
of the favorite beaches
of Cariocas for its charm and casualness,
known around the world
due to the song entitled “Garota de Ipanema”
(the girl from Ipanema),
by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Morais.
of Cariocas for its charm and casualness,
known around the world
due to the song entitled “Garota de Ipanema”
(the girl from Ipanema),
by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Morais.
It is a
showcase for the most beautiful
bodies in Rio.
The beach is also the place for practicing
several sports,
as well as being a stage for open air
performances.
bodies in Rio.
The beach is also the place for practicing
several sports,
as well as being a stage for open air
performances.
Among the
favored activities are surfing,
“frescobol”
(played with wooden rackets and a rubber ball),
volley, football, foot volley.
“frescobol”
(played with wooden rackets and a rubber ball),
volley, football, foot volley.
Cariocas and
tourists are used to
sitting on the sand at the end of the day,
to chat with friends and applaud
the magnificent sunset.
sitting on the sand at the end of the day,
to chat with friends and applaud
the magnificent sunset.
Leblon is a beach much favored by families,
due to a
special area reserved
just for children
just for children
which was nicknamed Baixo Bebê.
It attracts young and beautiful people,
It attracts young and beautiful people,
who can be seen strolling along its
sidewalk,
on a preview of Carioca fashion trends.
At the end of the beach,
close to the entrance
to Vidigal slum, there is a mirante (belvedere)
offering
the most amazing view of the shores
of Leblon and Ipanema.
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You will have unforgettable moments
with the assistance of our Brazilian Locals
and Concierge Service.
Photos Alberto Sabino
http://www.albertosabino-blog.blogspot.com
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