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Armação dos Búzios Must-Sees

Armação dos Búzios is a peninsula featuring more than 20 distinct beaches. This list highlights the calm, horseshoe-shaped Ferradura, the surfing hub of Geribá, and the secluded coves of Azeda and Azedinha. Cultural landmarks include the 18th-century Igreja de Sant'Anna and the iconic bronze statue of Brigitte Bardot on the Orla Bardot, which commemorates the actress’s 1964 visit that transformed this former fishing village into an international destination.

Armação dos Búzios Must-Sees — Mapa

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Bridget Bardot

Life-sized bronze statue created by artist Christina Motta in 1999. It honors the French actress whose 1964 visit brought international attention to the town.

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B

Praia da Ferradura

Horseshoe-shaped bay with calm, shallow waters and several beachfront kiosks.

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Praia de Geribá

Wide, two-kilometer stretch of sand known for consistent waves and a lively surfing scene.

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D

João Fernandes Beach

Wonderful small beach, one of the best ones in the area. You'll find some great restaurants around.

E

Praia Tartaruga

Calm, warm waters ideal for snorkeling and frequently visited by sea turtles.

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Praia Azedinha

Small, sheltered beach accessible by a short trail or water taxi from Praia dos Ossos.

Diego Rego Monteiro / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Praia do Forno

Features distinctive reddish sand and clear, still waters protected by rocky cliffs.

Mariordo (Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz) / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Praia Brava

Open-sea beach with strong waves and rocky surroundings, featuring several high-end beach clubs.

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Praia Ferradurinha

Small cove surrounded by rock formations, accessible via a short walking path from Geribá.

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Praia dos Ossos

Historic bay named after whale bones found here in the 18th century. It serves as a departure point for water taxis.

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Praia Azeda

Reached by a stone staircase from Praia dos Ossos, this beach is known for its transparent, calm waters.

Arthur Bomfim / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Igreja de Sant'Anna

Colonial-style church built in 1740, offering panoramic views of the bay and Praia dos Ossos.

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Pizza Pino

Pizzeria located along the Orla Bardot waterfront area.

Maria Dias Wery / CC-BY-SA

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Praia de Manguinhos

Known for its sailing club and the Porto da Barra gastronomic complex.