shallow waters, wild nature, flocks of white birds make of this part of the sandbank one of the most sought after spots by expert travelers.  

named praia da ponta da pombeba or baía da marambaia, (marambaia bay) this beach can be reached with boats deparing from the port of  itacuruçá, in mangaratiba.

this horse shaped beach is famous among kite surfers due to the possibility of enjoying winds in all directions - and can be seen on this satellite map.