Pórtico de Arraial do Cabo

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Right after you pass under the Portico de Arraial do Cabo, the iconic blue and white gateway arch to Brazil's "Caribbean of Brazil," Pontal Beach welcomes visitors to one of Rio de Janeiro state's most stunning coastal destinations. On the urban coastline of Arraial do Cabo, Pontal Beach is a pristine paradise that captivates visitors with its breathtaking natural beauty. Its crystal-clear turquoise waters and powdery white sands draw in locals and visitors alike. Surrounded by the rugged landscape of Rio de Janeiro state, Pontal Beach provides a serene atmosphere that feels worlds away from the urban bustle but is still close enough for convenience, with restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance.