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Araruama

Araruama is a city in Rio de Janeiro district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil of about 109,637 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 22 beaches & coast, 25 churches and 5 waterfalls. The must-see places are Praia Do Hospício, Lake Juturnaiba and Capela Nossa Senhora da Guia.

22.8728° S, 42.3431° WPop. 109,637

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see24
Notable131
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Praia Do Hospício, beach near Araruama
Must-see

Praia Do Hospício

Beach · 3 km

Lake Juturnaiba, lake near Araruama
Must-see

Lake Juturnaiba

Lake · 32 km

Capela Nossa Senhora da Guia, church near Araruama
Must-see

Capela Nossa Senhora da Guia

Church · 41 km

Places near Araruama by type

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One day from Araruama

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:32 pm

91 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Araruama
  2. Antiga Estação Ponte Dos Leites - Araruama - Estrada de Ferro Maricáheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Brejo Do Piconature spot · 2 hrs
  4. APA Estadual de Massambabanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Reservanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Lake Juturnaibalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Araruama
Today’s loopAraruamaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Araruama?

Praia Do Hospício (beach, about 3 km), Assembleia de Deus Em Araruama (church, about 1 km), Igreja Universal (church, about 2 km), Igreja Cristã Maranata (church, about 2 km), Primeira Igreja Batista No Outeiro (church, about 3 km), Antiga Estação Ponte Dos Leites - Araruama - Estrada de Ferro Maricá (heritage site, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Araruama?

84 places on Spotwander: 22 beaches & coast, 25 churches, 5 waterfalls, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest beach to Araruama?

Praia Do Hospício, about 3 km by road; Parque de Ponte Dos Leites (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Araruama?

Assembleia de Deus Em Araruama, about 1 km by road; Igreja Universal (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Araruama?

Start in Araruama, visit Antiga Estação Ponte Dos Leites - Araruama - Estrada de Ferro Maricá, then Brejo Do Pico, then APA Estadual de Massambaba, then Reserva, then Lake Juturnaiba, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.