Praia do Leme — Attraction in Região Geográfica Imediata do Rio de Janeiro

An excellent place to walk throughout the day with a couple of kms of open beach. Swimming is another story. Most of the time, during this time of the year, it is red flagged. The scenery is awesome. This is mainly Copacabana. If you go to the south, you'll find yourself walking - exhausted - in Ipanema. Another beautiful place. The boardwalk in Copacabana is dotted with kiosks that serve a variety of foods and drinks. Brazilian music in almost everyone single one. There're public restrooms about every 100-200 mts. Most of them are well kept and clean with a keeper for service and security. Seniors are free. If you're eating at a kiosk, the attendant will give you a pass for free to the restroom. The beach is well kept too. I'm here in May. Keep in mind that winter is about to start. This is the perfect time because it's not that hot but it's sunny most...

Huge strip of sand, and at the very tip, at the foot of the hill, some of the nicest kiosks in Rio. Come to Leme if you want to surf hard quick waves, or if you want to enjoy a nice beach a little further away from the hullabaloo of copacabana. Enjoy the restaurants all along the strip, or try your hand at slacklining at any of the lines you will inevitably find strung on the...

This beach has a large side of sand with so many activities: volley ball, football, spinning, surf, padding surf... It's surrounded by places to eat and it's like a very safe place to me. If you mind me suggest, arrive at Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)... Be on the window on the right side and in front of the airplane wing... It's an amazing, you think that airplane will be down...