intermediate
Armação dos Búzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Praia da Ferradura

Praia da Ferradura is a large curved beach near Búzios offering Atlantic Ocean swimming with moderate wave conditions and sandy composition. Suitable for intermediate swimmers seeking reliable conditions with better wave exposure than sheltered coves and good beach amenities. Tip: the horseshoe shape creates varying conditions; the inner curve offers calmer water than the open sections.

Satellite view of Praia da Ferradura

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Praia da Ferradura

-22.7716, -41.8860

Details

Location
Armação dos Búzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-22.7716, -41.8860

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