Praia do Abricó
Praia do Abricó is a nude beach located in Grumari, a sub district of Barra da Tijuca neighborhood, in the western part of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sítio Roberto Burle Marx and Museu Casa do Pontal.
Sítio Roberto Burle Marx
Protected area
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roberto Burle Marx was a Brazilian landscape architect whose designs of parks and gardens made him world-famous. He is credited with having introduced modernist landscape architecture to Brazil. Sítio Roberto Burle Marx is situated 4 km northwest of Praia do Abricó.
Museu Casa do Pontal
Museum
Photo: Halleypo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museu Casa do Pontal is a museum, which is situated 2½ km north of Praia do Abricó.
Morro do Rangel
Peak
Photo: Tiago Cobra, CC BY 3.0.
Morro do Rangel is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Praia do Abricó.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grumari and Recreio dos Bandeirantes.
Grumari
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grumari is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Grumari is a municipal park and is the city's only neighborhood with no residents.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Suburb
Photo: Gaban, Public domain.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes is both the name of a beach and neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a recent development, with no skyscrapers, and the area also contains jungles atop rocky cliffs and hills. Recreio dos Bandeirantes is situated 6 km northeast of Praia do Abricó.
Vargem Grande
Suburb
Photo: Junius, Public domain.
Vargem Grande is a neighborhood in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Vargem Grande is situated 9 km north of Praia do Abricó.
Praia do Abricó
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “Abricó Beach” and “Praia do Abrico”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Grande Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Praia do Abricó from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Praia do Abricó” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Praya-du-Abriko”
- Cebuano: “Praia do Abricó”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شط ابريكو”
- French: “Plage d’Abricó (Rio de Janeiro)”
- French: “Plage d’Abricó”
- Greek: “Παραλία Αμπρικό”
- Portuguese: “Praia do Abricó (Rio de Janeiro)”
- Portuguese: “Praia do Abricó”
- Russian: “Прайя-ду-Абрику”
- Russian: “Прая-ду-Абрико”
- Spanish: “Praia do Abricó”
- Swedish: “Praia do Abricó (strand i Brasilien)”
- Swedish: “Praia do Abricó”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lagoa Feia and Prainha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pedra dos Cabritos and Lagoa Feia.
Rio de Janeiro: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Zona Sul, Centro, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, and Zona Norte.
Curious Beaches to Discover
Uncover intriguing beaches from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Praia do Abricó”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.