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Notable beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Praia de Fora

Praia de Fora is a beach in Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.

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Praia de Fora: 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 Praia de Fora

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 Praia de Fora — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -22.94537, -43.15554. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Praia de Fora

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    Other beaches & coast near Praia de Fora

    • Praia Vermelha · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~2 km · Must-see
    • Praia do Leme · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Praia do Flamengo · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Botafogo Beach · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Ilha da Boa Viagem · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Praia do Diabo · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Ipanema District · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Praia de Ipanema · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Praia do Vidigal · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~12 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Praia de Fora safe to swim today?

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

    What is the best time to visit Praia de Fora?

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

    What are the places to visit near Praia de Fora?

    Nearby: Sugarloaf (viewpoint, 1 km), Praia Vermelha (beach, 2 km), Forte Tamandaré da Lage (fort, 2 km), Carmen Miranda Museum (museum, 2 km), Earth Science Museum (museum, 2 km), Forte Duque de Caxias (fort, 3 km).

    Is Praia de Fora worth visiting?

    Praia de Fora is listed as a notable beach in Rio de Janeiro on Spotwander.