in total, inea is responsible for 18 conservation units of full protection (parks, biological reserves and ecological stations), and 13 units with sustainable use (protected areas).

praia da marambaia can be seen on this satellite map - in the link as we publish it, zoom settings open correctly using chrome, but may not display the exact coordinates using other browsers.

without proper planning, getting to praia da marambaia from the zona sul can be exhausting due to traffic and narrow roads.  

average travel time from zona sulto this area of rio is about 80 minutes by car, or 120 minutes by bus - there is sometimes less traffic on weekends leadnig to faster travel times, but the beaches are more crowded.