Notable beach · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Praia do Saco
Praia do Saco is a beach in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.
Praia do Saco: 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 do Saco
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 do Saco — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -22.94711, -44.04233. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Praia do Saco
- Park Albanoel · park · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~21 km · Must-see
- Praia Lopes Mendes · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pico do Papagaio · viewpoint · Rio de Janeiro · ~35 km · Must-see
- Convento do Carmo · church · Rio de Janeiro · ~36 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Santa Luzia · church · Rio de Janeiro · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ilha Grande · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sant'Ana · church · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~39 km · Must-see
- Ecomuseu Comunitário de Santa Cruz · museum · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~45 km · Must-see
- Morro do Mirante · viewpoint · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~46 km · Must-see
- Fazenda Imperial de Santa Cruz · church · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~46 km · Must-see
- Monumento Rodoviário da Rodovia Presidente Dutra · fort · Rio de Janeiro · ~47 km · Must-see
- Praia de Provetá · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~50 km · Must-see
- Praia de Ponta Grossa · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~50 km · Must-see
- Pharmácia Popular · museum · Rio de Janeiro · ~51 km · Must-see
- Praia do Laboratório · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ilha do Algodão · river spot · Rio de Janeiro · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sítio Roberto Burle Marx · park · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~64 km · Must-see
- Praia de Grumari · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~68 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Praia do Saco
- Praia Lopes Mendes · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ilha Grande · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~38 km · Must-see
- Praia de Provetá · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~50 km · Must-see
- Praia de Ponta Grossa · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~50 km · Must-see
- Praia do Laboratório · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~52 km · Must-see
- Praia de Grumari · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~68 km · Must-see
- Praia da Macumba · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~72 km · Must-see
- Praia do Pontal de Sernambetiba · beach · Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro · ~73 km · Must-see
- Baía Paraty · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~77 km · Must-see
- Praia Grande · beach · Rio de Janeiro · ~88 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Praia do Saco safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Praia do Saco yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Praia do Saco?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Praia do Saco?
Nearby: Park Albanoel (park, 21 km), Praia Lopes Mendes (beach, 33 km), Pico do Papagaio (viewpoint, 35 km), Convento do Carmo (church, 36 km), Igreja de Santa Luzia (church, 36 km), Ilha Grande (beach, 38 km).
Is Praia do Saco worth visiting?
Praia do Saco is listed as a notable beach in Rio de Janeiro on Spotwander.