Find the best and the most gay-popular beaches in Rio de Janeiro. Exclusive reviews, photos, maps, information.
Rio de Janeiro invokes images of muscular bodies lying on a beach, drag queens with a small flower stall on their heads and tanned men wearing flip-flops dancing the samba. It’s all true in the Zona Sul, location of the legendary Copacabana and Ipanema beaches and home to Rio’s many gay bars and clubs. More than just beach and scene.
The gay beach area, known as "Farme de Amoedo" or simply the "gay beach," is a favorite spot for both locals and tourists in the lgbtq++ community due to its lively ambiance and reputation as a safe space.
The most stunning beaches in Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paulo, popular among LGBTs. Our beach guide comes with everything you need to enjoy your time at the sea.