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6.3

Pleasant

Praca de Figueira

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Praca de Figueira?

There are 209 places to stay in the Praca de Figueira area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praca de Figueira include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6794129&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Suites Brandi</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8135526&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">POUSADA RECANTO DE FIGUEIRA</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8930696&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Pousada Laguna Arraial</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7002220&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Em Figueira - Arraial do Cabo - 5 B</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7100321&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">KIT 1 - ORQUIDEAS</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5681169&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">ADN Aluguel e Temporada</a></li></ul>

Iguaba Grande, Brazil

#365 out of 375 in Rio de Janeiro

6.3

Pleasant

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Kayaking Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Figueira • 0.2 km

Map of beach

Bar Sinucão Do Barzão

9.6 - Exceptional 5.9km

Bar Portelinha Balla's Bar carnes nobres e depósito de bebidas

9 - Excellent 6km

Restaurant Anchova na brasa

9.8 - Exceptional 6.1km

Bar Quiosque do Marujo

9.4 - Excellent 6.1km

Restaurant Quiosque do Caranguinho

9 - Excellent 6.2km

Seafood Restaurant Quiosque Chalé do Mar

8.8 - Excellent 6.2km

Seafood Restaurant Quiosque do Zé

9.6 - Exceptional 6.3km

Hamburger Restaurant Burgueria monte alto

8.4 - Very good 6.3km

Restaurant Quiosque 40° Graus

9.4 - Excellent 6.3km

Hiking Area Trilha de Monte Alto

5.3km

Park Reserva Florestal da Praia de Monte Alto

5.8km

Park The thinkers local

5.9km

Hiking Area Parque estadual da Costa do Sol

7.9km

Hiking Area Âncora da baleia

7.9km

Park SÍTIO SANTA CLARA

8km

Park Highgrades & Co.

8.1km

Hiking Area Trilha dos Cardeiros

9.3km

Supermarket Mirobia Mercado, Açougue e Padaria

6.2km

Supermarket SerraMar Mercado

6.4km

Supermarket Mini Mercado Familiar

7.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Figueira

570m

Tourist Attraction Ilhota de Massambaba

10 - Exceptional 4.3km

Tourist Attraction Extensão da ponta alcaíra ( fácil acesso de carro)

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Lagoa Caiçara

5.6km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Monte Alto

6.3km

Tourist Attraction Prainha da Lagoa Bonita

7.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia dos Marinhos

8km

Tourist Attraction Praia dos Cardeiros

10 - Exceptional 8.1km

Tourist Attraction Ponta da Alcaíra

8.1km

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About

Praca de Figueira is located on the Araruama Lagoon (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 365th place out of 375 beaches in the Rio de Janeiro region 106 km away from its center, the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the beaches of Figueira settlement, just 0.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.

Praca de Figueira coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Praia Grande de Figueira, which has a rating of 7.8.

Praca de Figueira is located in Rio de Janeiro within Figueira, 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

+26 ^o C +20 ^o C

Air temperature

6.5 M/S

Wind

+23 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Figueira • 0.2 km

Map of beach

Bar Sinucão Do Barzão

9.6 - Exceptional 5.9km

Bar Portelinha Balla's Bar carnes nobres e depósito de bebidas

9 - Excellent 6km

Restaurant Anchova na brasa

9.8 - Exceptional 6.1km

Bar Quiosque do Marujo

9.4 - Excellent 6.1km

Restaurant Quiosque do Caranguinho

9 - Excellent 6.2km

Seafood Restaurant Quiosque Chalé do Mar

8.8 - Excellent 6.2km

Seafood Restaurant Quiosque do Zé

9.6 - Exceptional 6.3km

Hamburger Restaurant Burgueria monte alto

8.4 - Very good 6.3km

Restaurant Quiosque 40° Graus

9.4 - Excellent 6.3km

Hiking Area Trilha de Monte Alto

5.3km

Park Reserva Florestal da Praia de Monte Alto

5.8km

Park The thinkers local

5.9km

Hiking Area Parque estadual da Costa do Sol

7.9km

Hiking Area Âncora da baleia

7.9km

Park SÍTIO SANTA CLARA

8km

Park Highgrades & Co.

8.1km

Hiking Area Trilha dos Cardeiros

9.3km

Supermarket Mirobia Mercado, Açougue e Padaria

6.2km

Supermarket SerraMar Mercado

6.4km

Supermarket Mini Mercado Familiar

7.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Figueira

570m

Tourist Attraction Ilhota de Massambaba

10 - Exceptional 4.3km

Tourist Attraction Extensão da ponta alcaíra ( fácil acesso de carro)

5.1km

Tourist Attraction Lagoa Caiçara

5.6km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Monte Alto

6.3km

Tourist Attraction Prainha da Lagoa Bonita

7.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia dos Marinhos

8km

Tourist Attraction Praia dos Cardeiros

10 - Exceptional 8.1km

Tourist Attraction Ponta da Alcaíra

8.1km

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Located at nearest locality

Figueira • 1.8km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.1 (Good)

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Praca de Figueira. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Praca de Figueira 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

1.5km 20 min walk

Grande de Figueira Beach Grande de Figueira Beach

7.8 Very good

1.7km 22 min walk

Praca Luiz Avila Beach Praca Luiz Avila Beach

5.9 Pleasant

5.1km

Praia do Borba Praia do Borba

7.4 Good

5.6km

Lagoa Caicara Beach Lagoa Caicara Beach

7.6 Very good

7.1km

Figueira Beach Figueira Beach

8.3 Very good

8km

Praia dos Marinhos Praia dos Marinhos

7.9 Very good

9.8km

Ponta da Farinha Ponta da Farinha

7.1 Good

9.9km

Praia Linda Praia Linda

4.9 Tolerable

Localities

Nearest

Figueira • 300m

Main locality of province

Rio de Janeiro • 106km

Transport

Airport

CFB • 10.7km

Bus Station

Terminal Rodoviário Fernando Barros Pessoa • 15.9km

Train Station

Jardim Nova Marília • 93.9km

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6.3 Pleasant

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Average Reviews rating

6.3 Pleasant

Aria Alvarez

10 Exceptional

Good

August 2023

Jace Renzo

10 Exceptional

The beach is a peaceful spot with a spacious area containing tables and chairs. However, there is a charge of $2.00 to use the bathroom facilities. When I visited on a weekday, it was deserted and quite windy, but it tends to get quite crowded on weekends.

August 2023

Renato Santos

10 Exceptional

Top

August 2023

Lara Silva Pereira

10 Exceptional

Figueira, located in Arraial do Cabo, is a charming district nestled between a lagoon and the vast open sea. This delightful spot offers various amenities such as an inn, ATM, small markets, as well as bars and restaurants that boast stunning views of the lagoon.

August 2023

Renzo Silva

10 Exceptional

Good

August 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Praca de Figueira?

The coastline of Praca de Figueira is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Praca de Figueira?

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

Is the Praca de Figueira good for swimming?

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

Praca de Figueira is partially protected from waves.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Praca de Figueira 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 sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Praca de Figueira secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praca de Figueira is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. 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.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praca de Figueira?

The bar is located right on the Praca de Figueira.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praca de Figueira?

There are 209 places to stay in the Praca de Figueira area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Praca de Figueira include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Praca de Figueira from parking?

The Praca de Figueira 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 Praca de Figueira?

There are 2 attractions near Praca de Figueira that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia de Figueira located in 0.5 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Praca de Figueira?

The month with the highest temperature in Praca de Figueira 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?

Praca de Figueira (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.Praca de Figueira (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.