Ilhas Cagarras, about 3 miles N of Ilha Redonda, consists of seven islets. Ilha Comprida is the largest of the group. Ilha de Palmas shows a light. Sunken rocks extend 183m S of the E end of Ilha de Palmas. Ilha do Pai and Ilha da Mae lie on the NE side of the approach to Baia ...
The entrance of the Guanabara bay lies between Ponta de Santa Cruz, about 6 miles WNW of Ponta de Itaipu and Ponta de Sao Joao, about 0.9 mile to the W.
Urca Beach is a small, narrow beach 100 meters long, located at the foot of the hill of Urca; It is also the main beach of Urca in Rio de Janeiro, frequented by neighborhood residents.
The water is totally calm but has a dark tone because of pollution and it is considered unfit for swimming.
The entrance to the marina is very easy. Once Laje island left port, it takes at NW towards jetties Gloria. 3 pontoons welcome the casual visitor. The prices are very expensive, but the place is close to downtown. The pontoons are not very well done for. Possibly stay for ...