Photo of Leblon Beach with bright fine sand surface

Photo of Leblon Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Leblon Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Leblon Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Leblon Beach and the settlement

Photo of Leblon Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

8.7

Excellent

Leblon Beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Leblon Beach?

The bar is located right on the Leblon Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Degrau Restaurante is the closest place located 400 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Leblon Beach?

There are 3406 places to stay in the Leblon Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Leblon Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7096735&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hostel Leblon</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=10117869&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Top Flat Leblon, Piscina Vista Mar, 2 Quadras da Praia, Academia Vista Mar e Arrumacao Diaria By Tat</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3914837&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">TOP APART SERVICE's</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6968695&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">MARAVILHOSO QUARTO E SALA ate 4 PESSOAS NO LEBLON na Av ATAULFO DE PAIVA</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1738688&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Rio Spot Homes Leblon D026</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9594183&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Flat com piscina na cobertura, sala de ginastica e garagem</a></li></ul>

Praia do Leblon

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

#25 out of 375 in Rio de Janeiro

8.7

Excellent

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright fine sand Fine sand bottom Good for Surfing Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Rio de Janeiro • 8.5 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Nam Thai

9 - Excellent 320m

Restaurant Degrau Restaurante

9 - Excellent 370m

Bar Boteco Boa Praça

9.2 - Excellent 370m

Bar Jobi

8.6 - Excellent 370m

Restaurant Talho Capixaba

9.2 - Excellent 380m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.8 - Very good 410m

Restaurant Natural food sources

9 - Excellent 410m

Cafe Starbucks

8.8 - Excellent 500m

Bar Boteco Rainha

8.8 - Excellent 510m

Park Parque Natural Municipal Dois Irmãos - Dois Cariocas - Sérgio Bernardes e Alfredo Sirkis

220m

Park Square Nossa Senhora da Paz

1.1km

Park Parque das Figueiras - Lagoa Rodrigo De Freitas

1.2km

Park Parque dos Patins

1.6km

Park Praça General Osório

1.8km

Park Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro

1.9km

Park Parque Natural Municipal da Catacumba

2km

Park Parque Lage

3.2km

Park Monumento Memorial às Vítimas do Holocausto

5.4km

Supermarket Supermercado Zona Sul - Leblon, Rua Carlos Gois

440m

Grocery Store Zona Sul Supermarket

470m

Supermarket Zona Sul

500m

Supermarket Pão da Açucar Supermarket

740m

Supermarket Zona Sul Supermarket

1.4km

Supermarket Zona Sul Supermarket

1.9km

Grocery Store Supermercado Zona Sul - (Rainha Elizabeth)

2.3km

Supermarket Pão de Açúcar

2.7km

Grocery Store Supermercado Zona Sul - (Copacabana / Nossa Sra. de Copacabana)

2.9km

Tourist Attraction Fundação Planetário da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro

9 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Solar Grandjean de Montigny - PUC-Rio University Museum

9.6 - Exceptional 1.3km

Tourist Attraction Instituto Moreira Salles

9.6 - Exceptional 1.5km

Tourist Attraction Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim

9.2 - Excellent 1.7km

Tourist Attraction Peter Pan Park

8.6 - Excellent 2.4km

Tourist Attraction Pedra do Arpoador

9.6 - Exceptional 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Gruta da Imprensa

8.8 - Excellent 2.6km

Tourist Attraction Garota de Ipanema

9 - Excellent 2.6km

Tourist Attraction Estátua de Carlos Drummond de Andrade

9.4 - Excellent 2.7km

Stadium Maracanã

8.4km

Performing Arts Theater Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro

9.5km

Cultural Center Centro Luiz Gonzaga de Tradições Nordestinas

9.9km

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About

Leblon Beach is located on the South Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 25th place out of 375 beaches in the Rio de Janeiro region 8.5 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the beaches of Rio de Janeiro settlement, just 8.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Leblon Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.

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.

6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia de Copacabana, which has a rating of 9.6.

Leblon Beach is located in Rio de Janeiro within Rio de Janeiro, 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.

Weather

history

+25 ^o C +22 ^o C

Air temperature

3.5 M/S

Wind

+23 ^o C

Water temperature

1 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Rio de Janeiro • 8.5 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Nam Thai

9 - Excellent 320m

Restaurant Degrau Restaurante

9 - Excellent 370m

Bar Boteco Boa Praça

9.2 - Excellent 370m

Bar Jobi

8.6 - Excellent 370m

Restaurant Talho Capixaba

9.2 - Excellent 380m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.8 - Very good 410m

Restaurant Natural food sources

9 - Excellent 410m

Cafe Starbucks

8.8 - Excellent 500m

Bar Boteco Rainha

8.8 - Excellent 510m

Park Parque Natural Municipal Dois Irmãos - Dois Cariocas - Sérgio Bernardes e Alfredo Sirkis

220m

Park Square Nossa Senhora da Paz

1.1km

Park Parque das Figueiras - Lagoa Rodrigo De Freitas

1.2km

Park Parque dos Patins

1.6km

Park Praça General Osório

1.8km

Park Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro

1.9km

Park Parque Natural Municipal da Catacumba

2km

Park Parque Lage

3.2km

Park Monumento Memorial às Vítimas do Holocausto

5.4km

Supermarket Supermercado Zona Sul - Leblon, Rua Carlos Gois

440m

Grocery Store Zona Sul Supermarket

470m

Supermarket Zona Sul

500m

Supermarket Pão da Açucar Supermarket

740m

Supermarket Zona Sul Supermarket

1.4km

Supermarket Zona Sul Supermarket

1.9km

Grocery Store Supermercado Zona Sul - (Rainha Elizabeth)

2.3km

Supermarket Pão de Açúcar

2.7km

Grocery Store Supermercado Zona Sul - (Copacabana / Nossa Sra. de Copacabana)

2.9km

Tourist Attraction Fundação Planetário da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro

9 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Solar Grandjean de Montigny - PUC-Rio University Museum

9.6 - Exceptional 1.3km

Tourist Attraction Instituto Moreira Salles

9.6 - Exceptional 1.5km

Tourist Attraction Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim

9.2 - Excellent 1.7km

Tourist Attraction Peter Pan Park

8.6 - Excellent 2.4km

Tourist Attraction Pedra do Arpoador

9.6 - Exceptional 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Gruta da Imprensa

8.8 - Excellent 2.6km

Tourist Attraction Garota de Ipanema

9 - Excellent 2.6km

Tourist Attraction Estátua de Carlos Drummond de Andrade

9.4 - Excellent 2.7km

Stadium Maracanã

8.4km

Performing Arts Theater Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro

9.5km

Cultural Center Centro Luiz Gonzaga de Tradições Nordestinas

9.9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

320m from the beach

8 Very good

Hostel Leblon

Hostel

Located at nearest locality

Rio de Janeiro • 8.3km from center

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Flat com piscina na cobertura, sala de ginastica e garagem

370m from the beach

8.4 Very good

Flat com piscina na cobertura, sala de ginastica e garagem

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Rio de Janeiro • 8.3km from center

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410m from the beach

Omar do Rio - GSM 300/701: Grande apto p/ ate 7 pessoas, Internet 250mbps, Garagem + Smart TV, Works

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Rio de Janeiro • 8.2km from center

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470m from the beach

7.8 Very good

MARAVILHOSO QUARTO E SALA ate 4 PESSOAS NO LEBLON na Av ATAULFO DE PAIVA

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Rio de Janeiro • 8.2km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.6 (Excellent)

What to do in Leblon Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Leblon Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!

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 Leblon 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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Nearest Beaches

1.3km 18 min walk

Vidigal Beach Vidigal Beach

7.8 Very good

Popular beach 1.7km 22 min walk

Ipanema Beach Ipanema Beach

8.7 Excellent

2.9km

Arpoador Beach Arpoador Beach

8.7 Excellent

3.2km

Praia do Diabo Praia do Diabo

8.2 Very good

Popular beach 4km

Copacabana Beach Copacabana Beach

9.6 Exceptional

4.6km

Gavea Beach Gavea Beach

8.8 Excellent

6.2km

Botafogo Beach Botafogo Beach

8.1 Very good

6.8km

Vermelha Beach Vermelha Beach

8.8 Excellent

Localities

Nearest

Rio de Janeiro • 8.5km

Main locality of province

Rio de Janeiro • 8.5km

Transport

Airport

SDU • 10.4km

Bus Station

Avenida Borges de Medeiros próximo ao 1113 • 1.1km

Train Station

metro • 5.5km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

8.7 Excellent

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8.7 Excellent

Pedrina de Pedrito

9 Excellent

Ah, the sandy shores of Rio de Janeiro. You simply cannot go wrong with either Ipanema or Copacabana. While the tourists flock to Copacabana, the savvy residents know that Ipanema-Leblon is where it's at. Both beaches offer the same stunning stretch of sand, but Ipanema has a certain je ne sais quoi that sets it apart. So if you want to avoid the tourist traps and live like a true Carioca, head to Ipanema-Leblon for your beach fix.

March 2023

Ariana Silva Moreira

9 Excellent

Leblon's beach in Rio de Janeiro is truly a marvel to behold. The stunning beauty of the beach is matched only by the crystal-clear water, which is completely safe for swimming. You can enjoy the comfort of bar and chair service at the kiosks located on the sand, which are reasonably priced. If you're looking for a more luxurious experience, you can head to the kiosks closer to the sidewalk, which offer a wider range of services, including delicious food and drinks. Even on cloudy or rainy days, these kiosks are perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beach. Leblon's beach is a hub of activity, with countless options for fun and exercise. You can swim in the open sea, surf, stand up paddle, skim board, play volleyball, beach tennis, badminton, racquetball, football, or even try kitesurfing. If you prefer a more laid-back experience, you can simply read a book or take photos of

March 2023

Valzu

9 Excellent

This beach is a top pick for catching a breathtaking sunset, especially with the "Morro dos irmãos" in view. The atmosphere is lively and festive, with music, dancing, and volleyball adding to the fun. It's definitely a memorable and enjoyable experience.

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Leblon Beach?

The Leblon Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.

What are the key activities at Leblon Beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Leblon Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Leblon Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Surfing

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball
Football (nearby)

Is the Leblon Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

The waves in the Leblon Beach are usually strong.

Is the Leblon 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 gentle.

Is the Leblon Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Leblon Beach is a mass tourism destination. 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.

What are the key audiences of Leblon Beach?

Leblon Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Senior people

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Leblon Beach?

The bar is located right on the Leblon Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Degrau Restaurante is the closest place located 400 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Leblon Beach?

There are 3406 places to stay in the Leblon Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Leblon Beach include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Leblon Beach from parking?

The Leblon 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 Leblon Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Leblon Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Fundação Planetário da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro located in 1.4 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Leblon Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Leblon 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.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Leblon Beach (Rio de Janeiro) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.