Saquarema is a municipality situated in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located approximately 73 kilometers east of the city of Rio de Janeiro, it covers a total area of 357 square kilometers and had a recorded population of 90,583 as of 2020.
The municipality is notably recognized for its coastal culture, having been known as Brazil's surfing capital. It serves as a significant destination within the Rio de Janeiro region characterized by its geographic position along the coastline.