Beach near Rio Grande, Brazil

Rio Grande Travel Guide

Brazil

Rio Grande is a city of 187,838 people in southern Brazil, on the Atlantic coast of Rio Grande do Sul. It is served by Rio Grande Regional Airport, making air travel the main option for visitors arriving directly in the city.

The nearest named beach is Praia do Cassino, 17.7 kilometres from Rio Grande. It is known for its exceptionally long uninterrupted stretch of sand, making it the main coastal outing close to the city.

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Local time

187,838

Population

6,576 miles away

Weather in Rio Grande

Fri

13°

Sat

13°

Sun

13°

Know before you go

Pays in BRL

Plug type Type N & Type C (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 190

Dial code +55

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Brazil for various services, though often a service charge is already included. Check your bill carefully.

Best time to visit Rio Grande

Jan

27°15

Feb

28°12

Mar

27°12

Apr

23°10

May

20°12

Jun

18°12

Jul

16°6

Aug

18°10

Sep

20°16

Oct

22°11

Nov

24°11

Dec

26°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Rio Grande

  • Praia do Oceano

    8.7 km away

  • Praia dos Molhes

    14.2 km away

  • Praia do Cassino

    Praia do Cassino

    17.7 km away

Things to do in Rio Grande

  1. Catedral de São Pedro

    roman catholic place of worship

    1 km

  2. Museu Nautico

    history museum

    1.4 km

  3. Museu Antártico

    history museum

    1.5 km

  4. Assembleia de Deus Gideões Missionários

    pentecostal place of worship

    3.7 km

  5. 0.3 km

  6. Igreja Batista Peniel

    baptist place of worship

    0.3 km

Getting there

Rio Grande Regional Airport · 7.8 km

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