intermediate
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Praia do Leblon

Praia do Leblon is Rio de Janeiro's famous urban beach offering Atlantic Ocean swimming with consistent moderate swell and strong currents. This beach suits intermediate swimmers comfortable with ocean conditions and crowds. Tip: Swim between the lifeguard towers and avoid dawn/dusk due to poor visibility; rip currents exist year-round.

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Praia do Leblon

-22.9879, -43.2214

Details

Location
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-22.9879, -43.2214

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