this is to say that itaipú's reputation as being one of the unsullied beaches of niterói goes beyond appearances to reality - it is a slice of true brazilian culture that in the modern age is becoming harder and harder to find.

for travelers who wish to experience itaipú beach, we have a page here detailing also how to get there, and lodging options in the area. 

praia de itaipú can be seen via this satellite view, zoom settings open correctly when using chrome.