intermediate
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Praia da Barra de Piratininga

Praia da Barra de Piratininga in Rio de Janeiro is a scenic Atlantic beach with lagoon outflow creating varied water conditions, best suited for intermediate swimmers aware of currents. The location offers beautiful views and relatively calm conditions compared to open beaches. Check tide schedules as currents increase significantly during outflow periods.

Satellite view of Praia da Barra de Piratininga

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Praia da Barra de Piratininga

-22.9535, -43.0986

Details

Location
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-22.9535, -43.0986

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