however, while the waves of the atlantic ocean are cleaner, they are typically subject to strong tides and undercurrents - not the best for small children.

therefore, choosing the right beach for a family with children can be difficult - especially if not aware of the different aspects of each one.

keeping in mind that all beaches in rio can be enjoyed by families, in this section we listed the most popular beaches chosen by parents in rio de janeiro and nearby niterói.