In addition to being known for its natural beauty, its clear waters and fine sand, Praia de Itaúna is the stage for important sports competitions, mainly for being the National Capital of Surfing, for its perfect waves and for being the House of Volleyball in Brazil, for receive important competitions in its receptive sands. About 2.5 km from the center of Saquarema/RJ, access can be by car, bicycle or bus. The beach offers assisted bathing for people with disabilities, depending on the sea conditions, as well as kiosk structures, with accessible bathrooms, showers, parking and bike racks. In the surroundings, there are restaurants, bars, souvenir shops, ice cream parlors, bakeries, grocery stores and inns. Close to the neighborhood of Itaúna, it is possible to have access to the police station, health centers and hospital, less than 10 minutes from the place.
