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Turtle Beach

Golden sand beach and 2km in length, the Turtle Beach is surrounded by virgin native forest (Atlantic Forest) providing an atmosphere of adventure and being one of the prettiest in Buzios.

Cove of crystalline, calm and warm waters, ideal for the spawning of three species of sea turtles, giving the beach name.

The place is wonderful for activities such as windsurfing, snorkeling, banana boat, kayaking and still being an obligatory stop for all boat tours.

About Buzios
Búzios, is a resort town and a municipality located in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Once the preserve of pirates and slave traders, the peninsula of Búzios, has become a tourist destination with over 20 beaches in the vicinity.

The peninsula was popularized by legendary movie star Brigitte Bardot in the 1960s, and her statue sits along the main street of Búzios, the Rua das Pedras (Street of stones).

Buzios is a beach resort with an active nightlife and restaurants. The west coast beaches offer calm, clear waters while the east coast ones, facing the open sea, are a bit more wild and draw surfers and water sports enthusiasts. Among the most popular beaches are Ferradura, João Fernandes with several bars and known for its seafood, Armação, and Geribá, popular for surfing. The beach of Manguinhos is known for windsurfing. Rua das Pedras, the main street, winds through the town center and features shopping, restaurants, bars and comprehensive nightlife.