BRAZIL · SPORT + SURFING

BRAZIL — SAQUAREMA & ITAÚNA

To feel the energy of the Maracanã of Brazilian Surfing up close.

DURATION5 days
BEST TIMEMay–Jul
EXPERIENCESport + Surfing
COUNTRYBrazil
Surfing and cheering in Itaúna
THE JOURNEY

Route map

Saquarema → Itaúna

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Key highlights

1Itaúna — the Maracanã of Surfing
2WSL Brazilian atmosphere
3Strong waves and local culture
4Saquarema and the Lakes Region
WHY IT'S SPECIAL

In Itaúna, the Maracanã of Surfing, Saquarema lives the sport out loud. Strong waves, a wide strip of sand and a grandstand atmosphere make the Região dos Lagos the Brazilian stage most identified with the WSL.

SEASONALITY

When to go

May–Jul

The period brings together good consistency of waves and coincides with the strongest window to live Itaúna in a climate of great surfing.

A STARTING POINT

Suggested base itinerary

DAY 1

Rio de Janeiro → Saquarema

Arrival in Rio de Janeiro and land travel to Saquarema, with installation and first contact with the city.

DAY 2

Itaúna — Maracanã do Surfe

Day dedicated to Itaúna Beach, the sports environment and the main points related to surfing.

DAY 3

Saquarema — city and coast

Time to combine sea, viewpoints and the rhythm of the city outside the competitive range.

DAY 4

Itaúna — second day at sea

Flexible day to follow the best conditions or an eventual WSL schedule.

DAY 5

Closing

Return to Rio de Janeiro or extension through the Lakes Region.

THE EXPERIENCE

The spirit of the journey

Saquarema combines strong waves, local identity and an intense relationship with surfing. Itaúna concentrates the competitive atmosphere, while the city allows you to alternate beach, viewpoints, gastronomy and the relaxed pace of the Lakes Region.

YOUR WAY

Customize your trip

This itinerary is a foundation of inspiration. Pace, sequence, hotels, experiences and number of days can be adjusted to design the trip that makes sense for you.

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