this wide sandy beach makes it a good place for sports, with events held here, such as the sailing championship, or the regional and national competitions for volleyball - everyday there are other boating activities such as banana-skiing.

praia costa azul (blue coast beach) is one of the most popular beaches in rio das ostras, famous for its stunning beauty and breathtaking sights - the long streaks of clear sand is agitated by waves crashing down from the big blue sea, make of praia costa azul a popular surf spot because the fierce waves.

surrounding the beach are kiosks, bars, restaurants, hotels and inns which come alive at night, blue coast beach is always rustling with activity - during the day, bicyclists ride down the bike lane while other people exercise in the open air gym next to the beach.