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Leblon Beach, Rio de Janeiro

4.6
#7 of 36 in Beaches in Rio de Janeiro
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Enjoy the luxurious silent side of the city at Leblon Beach, tucked away in its most affluent neighborhood. Set between the foot of a scenic mountain and the lagoon, the beach offers an air of exclusivity tempering the nearby trendiness of Ipanema, providing a relaxing spot in a sophisticated setting. Popular with families, the area has a sufficient number of bars, restaurants, high-class hotels and nightclubs, designer boutiques, and celebrity-filled sidewalks for a variety of activities around this least-known of Rio's central beaches. For travelers who use our world travel planner, Rio de Janeiro holidays become easier to arrange, with trips to the Leblon Beach and other attractions mapped out and timetabled.
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  • By MikeR5303
    A perfect white sandy beach that is more upmarket than Copacabana Beach, however some might find this predominantly gay beach a little over baring. It's without doubt the most packed beach (covid-19.....  more »
  • By Flitz8
    Swimming here you will be able to see Christ just above, down the beach from Ipanema and family beach  more »
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