Photo of Brava Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Brava Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Brava Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Brava Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Brava Beach located in natural area

Photo of Brava Beach surrounded by mountains

Photo of Brava Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

8.2

Very good

Brava Beach

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

There are 2360 places to stay in the Brava Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Brava Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2065359&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Boutique Recanto da Passagem</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2704153&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Bravo Pousada Design</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6798889&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Summer Suites - Passagem</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3067590&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Praia do Forte, na esquina da quadra da praia</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6841218&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Cobertura Duplex 4 qts, 2 vgs garagens a 150 metros da Praia do Forte Cabo Frio</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4745394&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Apartamento Praia do Forte - Cabo Frio</a></li></ul>

Praia Brava

Škorak, Brazil

#132 out of 375 in Rio de Janeiro

8.2

Very good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Short mountain trail

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Located outside the settlement

Cabo Frio • 2.2 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Lanchonete Do Guriri

5.3km

Restaurant Tempero da Vivi

5.4km

Restaurant Parada da Sol Cabo Frio

10 - Exceptional 5.5km

Restaurant Taberna Morhua

9.6 - Exceptional 5.8km

Pizza Restaurant O gigante da pizza

8 - Very good 5.8km

Restaurant Marmita Fit da Lily

5.8km

Brazilian Restaurant MARÇOLA Pastéis & Caldo de Cana

9.6 - Exceptional 5.9km

Meal Takeaway Paula Lanches

10 - Exceptional 5.9km

Meal Takeaway Aninha e Tiao Salgados e Cia

6km

Park Dunas do Peró

5.5km

Hiking Area Pontal do Peró

7.5km

Hiking Area Praia dos Calangos

7.8km

Hiking Area Caverna dos Calangos

7.9km

Hiking Area Caverna da areia branca

8km

Park Labirinto do David - Praça das Caravelas

9km

Hiking Area Trilha Praia do Forno

9.4km

Park Reserva Ecológica APA Pau Brasil

10km

Tourist Attraction Ilha do Japonês

680m

Tourist Attraction Forte de São Mateus

950m

Tourist Attraction Praça das Águas

1.9km

Museum Museu do Surfe

2km

Tourist Attraction Morro da Guia

2.5km

Tourist Attraction Pero Beach

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Lençóis Peroenses

9.4 - Excellent 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Foguete

4.3km

Tourist Attraction Dunas do Peró

9.6 - Exceptional 4.6km

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About

Brava 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 124.3 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the beaches of Cabo Frio settlement, just 2.2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a spacious 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. Moreover, this beach is popular with naturists.

Brava Beach 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.

Getting to the beach is quite simple: just take a short walk along the trail. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.

5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praca das Aguas, which has a rating of 8.7.

Brava Beach (Rio de Janeiro) is located outside the Cabo Frio settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Brava Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+24 ^o C +19 ^o C

Air temperature

6.7 M/S

Wind

+23 ^o C

Water temperature

1.7 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Cabo Frio • 2.2 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Lanchonete Do Guriri

5.3km

Restaurant Tempero da Vivi

5.4km

Restaurant Parada da Sol Cabo Frio

10 - Exceptional 5.5km

Restaurant Taberna Morhua

9.6 - Exceptional 5.8km

Pizza Restaurant O gigante da pizza

8 - Very good 5.8km

Restaurant Marmita Fit da Lily

5.8km

Brazilian Restaurant MARÇOLA Pastéis & Caldo de Cana

9.6 - Exceptional 5.9km

Meal Takeaway Paula Lanches

10 - Exceptional 5.9km

Meal Takeaway Aninha e Tiao Salgados e Cia

6km

Park Dunas do Peró

5.5km

Hiking Area Pontal do Peró

7.5km

Hiking Area Praia dos Calangos

7.8km

Hiking Area Caverna dos Calangos

7.9km

Hiking Area Caverna da areia branca

8km

Park Labirinto do David - Praça das Caravelas

9km

Hiking Area Trilha Praia do Forno

9.4km

Park Reserva Ecológica APA Pau Brasil

10km

Tourist Attraction Ilha do Japonês

680m

Tourist Attraction Forte de São Mateus

950m

Tourist Attraction Praça das Águas

1.9km

Museum Museu do Surfe

2km

Tourist Attraction Morro da Guia

2.5km

Tourist Attraction Pero Beach

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Lençóis Peroenses

9.4 - Excellent 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia do Foguete

4.3km

Tourist Attraction Dunas do Peró

9.6 - Exceptional 4.6km

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Located at nearest locality

Cabo Frio • 1km from center

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1.3km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Summer Suites - Passagem

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Cabo Frio • 1.1km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.3 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

2km

Praca das Aguas beach Praca das Aguas beach

8.7 Excellent

2.2km

Conchas Beach Conchas Beach

8.7 Excellent

2.7km

Dunas Beach Dunas Beach

8.7 Excellent

2.9km

Pero Beach Pero Beach

8.5 Excellent

4.8km

Praia das Palmeiras Praia das Palmeiras

6.8 Good

5.6km

Rocket Beach Rocket Beach

8.4 Very good

6.9km

Pontal do Pero Beach Pontal do Pero Beach

8.4 Very good

7.7km

Pontal Beach Pontal Beach

8.6 Excellent

Localities

Nearest

Cabo Frio • 2.2km

Main locality of province

Rio de Janeiro • 124.3km

Transport

Airport

CFB • 8.9km

Bus Station

Rodoviária de Cabo Frio • 3.3km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

8.2 Very good

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8.2 Very good

Valencia

10 Exceptional

Fantastic beach! The waves, sand, and sun were all amazing!

March 2023

João Felipe Santos

10 Exceptional

I absolutely adore this beach! It's a hidden paradise with stunning golden sand.

March 2023

Questions and answers

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

The coastline of Brava Beach 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 Brava Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Brava Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Brava Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Brava Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Brava Beach 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 Brava Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Brava Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

Mountains/hills in the vicinity

What are the key audiences of Brava Beach?

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

FKK / Naturists

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Brava Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Brava Beach?

There are 2360 places to stay in the Brava Beach area.

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

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Brava Beach from parking?

The Brava Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters and you have to overcome a small descent.

Are there any attractions nearby Brava Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Brava Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Ilha do Japonês located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.

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

The month with the highest temperature in Brava 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?

Brava 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.Brava 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.