Macumba Beach Tours



Whether you're dipping a toe in the water or searching for treasures on the shoreline, Macumba Beach is a fantastic place to spend time with the family. Why not pack a picnic basket and make a day of it?

You'll find this stretch of coastline in Recreio dos Bandeirantes. Once you've seen everything you want to at Macumba Beach, have a look at nearby Roberto Burle Marx Estate, Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach, and Recreio Shopping Center.

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eSuites Hotel Recreio Shopping

eSuites Hotel Recreio Shopping

3.5 out of 5
19021 Das Americas Avenue, Rio de Janeiro
eSuites Hotel Recreio Shopping
Hotel Atlântico Sul

Hotel Atlântico Sul

3.5 out of 5
Av. Lucio Costa 18.000, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Hotel Atlântico Sul
Paraíso do Rio - 5 Guests, Beach

Paraíso do Rio - 5 Guests, Beach

Rio de Janeiro
Paraíso do Rio - 5 Guests, Beach
Recreio: Beach apartment 9 minutes walk from the beach. Air conditioning

Recreio: Beach apartment 9 minutes walk from the beach. Air conditioning

Recreio dos Bandeirantes Rio de Janeiro
Recreio: Beach apartment 9 minutes walk from the beach. Air conditioning
Unmissable at Bandeirantes Recreation Area

Unmissable at Bandeirantes Recreation Area

Recreio dos Bandeirantes Rio de Janeiro
Unmissable at Bandeirantes Recreation Area
LONGBOARD PARADISE SURF CLUB

LONGBOARD PARADISE SURF CLUB

2 out of 5
Av. Paulo Tapajós 616, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
LONGBOARD PARADISE SURF CLUB
Buena Onda Hostel

Buena Onda Hostel

1 out of 5
Rua FW, 15, Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Buena Onda Hostel
Recreio há 500 Metros do mar

Recreio há 500 Metros do mar

Recreio dos Bandeirantes Rio de Janeiro
Recreio há 500 Metros do mar
Option Apart Hotel - Recreio Shopping

Option Apart Hotel - Recreio Shopping

2.5 out of 5
Av. das Américas, 19020, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Option Apart Hotel - Recreio Shopping
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Things to do near Macumba Beach

Macumba Beach in Rio de Janeiro is a fantastic destination for surfers, known for its consistent big waves and excellent surfing conditions. It's a popular surf spot that attracts both beginners and experienced riders. In addition to surfing, visitors can enjoy a scenic bike path along the beach, perfect for taking in the stunning coastal views. Whether you're hitting the waves or biking by the shore, Macumba Beach offers an exciting outdoor experience.

Shopping

Recreio Shopping Center, located 1 mile from Macumba Beach, offers a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Village Mall and Barra Shopping Mall, both 9 miles away, provide more shopping choices, featuring family-friendly vibes and various dining experiences.

Recreation

Chico Mendes Municipal Park, located 2 miles from Macumba Beach, offers a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and wellness activities amidst nature. For a more energetic experience, visit Olympic Park, 7 miles away, where you can engage in various sports and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

At Macumba Beach, thrill-seekers can splash at Rio Water Planet, a vibrant waterpark located 4 miles away, perfect for family fun. Experience breathtaking views aboard the Sugarloaf Cable Car, situated 21 miles away, or ride the Corcovado Train, a scenic adventure 20 miles from the beach.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Macumba Beach by visiting Theataro Net Rio and enjoy a culturally rich performance just 20 miles away. For more entertainment, Teatro João Caetano and Glaucio Gill Theater, both located 22 and 20 miles away respectively, offer captivating shows perfect for families and couples alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Macumba Beach

Macumba Beach offers an array of attractions for those seeking outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery. Visitors can enjoy surfing at popular spots, relax at Praia da Macumba, and explore nearby Guaratiba and Prainha beaches. Don’t miss the iconic Ipanema Beach, perfect for sunbathing and socializing. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back day at the beach or thrilling activities, Macumba Beach has something for everyone.

  • Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach: Located 2 miles from Macumba Beach, this picturesque beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views and soft sand. Ideal for sunbathing and water sports, it's perfect for beach lovers seeking a laid-back vibe.
  • RioCentro Convention Center: Situated 6 miles away, RioCentro is a bustling hub for conferences and events. With its modern facilities and business-friendly environment, it’s an essential stop for professionals and those interested in Rio's vibrant business scene.
  • Jeunesse Arena: Just 8 miles from Macumba Beach, this entertainment venue hosts concerts and sports events, making it a family-friendly destination. Experience the lively atmosphere and enjoy a variety of entertainment options.

Best time to go to Macumba Beach

The best time to visit Macumba Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Macumba Beach falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Macumba Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Macumba Beach

To save money on your trip to Macumba Beach, consider visiting between June and August when prices are lower. Book hotels about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Wednesdays typically offer the best rates, while Fridays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s price filter to find the best deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and future cash back on hotel stays. Lastly, explore free activities along the beach to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Macumba Beach are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Macumba Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Macumba Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Macumba Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Macumba Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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