there are many other small islands in that the bay, with similar characteristics, that have become locally popular spots to visit, and to get in touch with a calmer side of rio, some of the best known include, ilha da pescaria, guaraquessaba, ilha do urubu, and the ilha do tatu.

this link shows baía de guanabara on a wikimapia, and this link shows baía de sepetiba on a wikimapia - the links as we present them are best seen using google chrome, as it might not open correctly with other browsers.

readers and researchers interestedin the history of the sepetiba bay, with particular attention to the protected areas, will much enjoy the study implementacão de uma area de protecão ambiental na baía de sepetiba, rio de janeiro: educacão para o ambiente (implementing an environmental protection area in sepetiba bay, rio de janeiro: education for the environment), by paula moraes pereira.