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Overview
Praia de Botafogo is a crescent-shaped urban beach located in the Botafogo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The beach is approximately 500 meters in length and features dark sand.
Amenities
Praia de Botafogo has few amenities, including bathroom access and lifeguards on duty. Visitors are advised to plan accordingly for their trip.
Activities
The waters are calm and ideal for swimming. activities available at the beach include sunbathing, swimming, and beach soccer
Parking
There are parking lots available near Praia de Botafogo, but they are paid. Visitors can also access the beach by public transportation or taxi.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Praia de Botafogo is situated at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain and provides a stunning view of the iconic landmark.
Attractions
Attractions near Praia de Botafogo include the Botafogo Praia Shopping mall, the Museu do Índio (Museum of the Indian), and the Parque Estadual da Chacrinha (Chacrinha State Park).
Restaurants
There are several restaurants near Praia de Botafogo, including Amarelinho, which serves Brazilian cuisine, and Rei do Mate, which specializes in traditional Brazilian snacks and drinks.
Hotels
Hotels near Praia de Botafogo include the Novotel Rio de Janeiro Botafogo, which offers modern amenities and views of Sugarloaf Mountain, and the Yoo2 Rio de Janeiro, which features a rooftop pool and bar with panoramic views of the city.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Fishing
Rentals
Bikes
Fishing Boats
Mat Rentals
Sailing
Umbrella Rental
Food
Access
Foot Access
Public Bus Stop
Stairs to Beach
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Praia De Botafogo have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Praia De Botafogo have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Praia De Botafogo a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Praia De Botafogo good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Praia De Botafogo have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Praia De Botafogo a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Praia De Botafogo?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Praia De Botafogo?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Fishing
Does Praia De Botafogo have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Praia De Botafogo a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Praia De Botafogo good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.