located on
paquetá's
north-east side, praia
do catimbáu is a 230 meter beach facing
niterói, the city that shares
guanabara bay with rio de janeiro.
bordered by two rock formations characteristic of
paquetá,
this beach is not normally visited by many people other then
local residents and fishermen who use the dock in the middle of
the beach.
there are some benches under
the trees by the water providing a perfect spot to relax.