Posto 5 is a stretch of Copacabana Beach on Avenida Atlântica in Rio de Janeiro. Come for ocean views, a quieter feel than central Copacabana, and waves that can suit bodysurfing and bodyboarding when conditions are right. You can also relax or train on the sand, with food and drinks available nearby. The beach has accessible entrances and parking, but facilities such as bathrooms and showers may be limited, so bring what you need for a comfortable stay.
Beach activities at Posto 5
The waves can be strong, but when conditions suit, this stretch of Copacabana is used for bodysurfing and bodyboarding. It also has space to relax or train on the beach.
FAQ
Where is Posto 5?
Posto 5 is on Copacabana Beach, along Avenida Atlântica in Rio de Janeiro.
Can you bodysurf at Posto 5?
Yes, when the wave conditions are suitable. The beach is also used for bodyboarding.
Is the area between Posto 5 and Posto 6 quieter?
It is described as quieter than central Copacabana while remaining close to restaurants, bars and Copacabana Fort.
