Discover the Paradise of Abricó Beach
Explore the scenic beauty and vibrant culture of Abricó Beach in Rio de Janeiro, a perfect getaway for sun lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled within the breathtaking State of Rio de Janeiro, Abricó Beach offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking sun, sand, and scenery. This picturesque beach is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant atmosphere, and the warm embrace of the Atlantic Ocean. With its golden sands framed by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, Abricó Beach invites visitors to unwind and soak up the tropical vibes while enjoying a range of activities from swimming to sunbathing. Experience the unique charm of this hidden gem, where the beauty of nature meets a lively beach culture.
A brief summary to Abricó Beach
- State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your own beach equipment, as rentals may be limited.
- Try local snacks from beach vendors for an authentic taste of Brazilian cuisine.
- Don't forget sunscreen, as the sun can be quite strong throughout the day.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best beach experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center (Centro), take the Viação Real bus line 'Petrópolis' or 'Grumari' from the bus terminal at 'Rodoviária Novo Rio'. Ask the driver to drop you off at 'Grumari Beach'. The ride takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Grumari Beach, head south along the beach for about 20-30 minutes until you reach Abricó Beach. Look for the path that leads to the beach entrance.
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Public Transport/Metro and Bus
Take the Metro Line 1 from 'Cinelândia' station towards 'Jardim Oceânico'. Get off at 'Jardim Oceânico' station. From there, walk to the bus stop and take the 'Grumari' bus (Viação Real). Request to be dropped off at Grumari Beach. After arriving, walk along the beach for about 20-30 minutes to reach Abricó Beach.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from your location in Rio de Janeiro to Abricó Beach. Input 'Abricó Beach, Grumari' as your destination. This is the most direct way but can be more expensive. The journey will take approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are already in Grumari Beach, you can walk to Abricó Beach. Head south along the coastline for approximately 20-30 minutes. The walk offers beautiful views of the beach and surrounding area, so be sure to enjoy the scenery!
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