to this day, celebrities who want to be seen easily do so by throwing a sarong at ipanema beach 9.

this part of ipanema is the most famous, both locally and internationally, and it would be impossible for anyone famous to go unnoticed.

visitors who follow local events can expect to spot some local celebrities at posto 9, especially on or around the time new television shows are being launched in brazil, or movies being premiered in rio.

not far from the sand, just at the corner of prudente de morais and rua joana angélica, is located the famous teatro ipanema.