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Posto 2

Posto 2 is a beach in Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.

Posto 2: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Posto 2

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Posto 2 — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -22.96695, -43.17535. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Posto 2

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    Other beaches & coast near Posto 2

    • Praia do Leme · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Praia Vermelha · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Botafogo Beach · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Praia do Diabo · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Ipanema District · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Praia de Ipanema · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Praia do Flamengo · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Praia do Vidigal · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Ilha da Boa Viagem · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~11 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Posto 2 safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Posto 2 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Posto 2?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Posto 2?

    Nearby: Praia do Leme (beach, 1 km), Cachoeira Santa Clara Visconde De Maua (waterfall, 1 km), Forte Duque de Caxias (fort, 2 km), Earth Science Museum (museum, 2 km), Praia Vermelha (beach, 2 km), Morro dos Cabritos (viewpoint, 3 km).

    Is Posto 2 worth visiting?

    Posto 2 is listed as a notable beach in Rio de Janeiro on Spotwander.