Brazilian Beaches

Beautiful whites sands and cool turquoise bluish green waters are not the only factors that makes Brazilian beaches the most loved all over the world. They have a lot more in store for you than well . . . just a beach! At any time of the year, you can find yourself getting a gorgeous suntan or partying the night away. Brazil has a plethora of beaches that can turn anyone into a beach bum! Long coastlines dotted with pretty caf's and long hours spent trying out water sports makes these beaches a most sought after destination amongst all beach lovers.

Beach Lover's Paradise

Copacabana Beach
This Brazilian beach is a hot spot especially for the New Years evening. Copacabana is located in the southern area of Rio de Janeiro. The beauty of the Copacabana beach is enhanced with the historic forts that are seen at this beach. Copacabana also draws a reputation for being known as one of the best beaches in the world. A fun time at Copacabana beach would mean loads of fun in the sun with fun games, such as volleyball. This beach volleyball has made its mark since the year 1930. Besides, it is not only the beaches; bikinis are a permanent feature at the Copacabana beach.

New year celebrations at this beach bring together people of various nationalities at one point. This is the time when fireworks, music and dance go on till the wee hours in the morning. This beach is also the official place for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. Copacabana beach also has plenty of restaurants and diners for all the foodies out here.

Ipanema Beach
Located in the Southern area of Rio de Janeiro, Ipanema beach has a curious mixture of different cultures. This beach, like all Brazilian beaches, offers white sands and loads of games and fun! A walk down the sandy shores would reveal people playing games, such as beach volleyball, football, etc. Swimming is also one of the popular activities at this Brazilian beach. Although the Ipanema beach is also known as the family beach, one interesting factor you can note here is one particular stretch that is known as the Gay Beach and also has a flag to denote the same. At this beach, you can find the traditional drinks such as cachaca and the Caipirinha along with beer that is sold almost everywhere.

Pipa Beach
The Pipa beach is located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. Pipa attracts people because of its fine white sand and cliffs that offer a gorgeous view of the place. Pipa has a vast number of fine restaurants nightclubs that are run mostly by foreigners. This beach offers a more cosmopolitan crowd.

Ponta Verde Beach
This beach is located in Macei in the city of Alagoas. Ponta Verde also remains to be the most frequented beach of Brazil. This beach remains to be a popular spot because of the reefs, which contain tiny ponds that form during low tides. This is also most frequented because of a certain part of land that projects out of the sea. This land is covered entirely with a green cover.

Toque-Toque Grande
The Toque-Toque Grande beach is located in the city of Sao Sebastiao in Brazil. Although Grande means big in Portuguese, this beach is barely 300m long. The Toque-Toque Grande island is quite uninhabited by people. This can prove to be an ideal location for those wanting isolation and have a love for scuba diving.

Jericoacoara Beach:
This beach is known for offering some of the most spectacular views in Brazil. It is located around 300 kms from Fortaleza. This beach is ideal for those who are looking for something different, out here. It also proves to be an ideal spot for surfing.

These are just a few Brazil beaches mentioned out here! One thing is for sure, these beaches are one of the most beautiful and hippest spots across the globe!