flamengo's beach proximity to the aterro do
flamengo adds a valuable dimension to this beach, since the park
is one of the most renowned running and biking areas in rio.
the aterro is also often used for art
exhibitions, cultural events, and musical concerts.
flamengo beach is enclosed on both sides, and as a result has
extremely calm waters, almost like a lake. the sand is white,
clean, and dotted with food vendors.