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Barra da Tijuca
Avenida das Americas
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - Not available
Located a little out of the way, this popular area and beach deserves a visit. Famous for its enormous shopping center [more]
Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
User Rating:7.0

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Joquei Clube (Hipodromo da Gavea)
Praça Santos Dumont, 131
, Gávea
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 22591596
20.79 miles
Located close to the Jardim Botanico on the Gavea side of the Lagoa, this track has been used by Carioca punters since [more]
Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
User Rating:10.0

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Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Avenida Epitácio Pessoa
, Lagoa
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - Not available
21.44 miles
An unmistakable landmark from the top of Corcovado and a breathtaking view as you leave the tunnel, the lake is largely [more]
Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
User Rating:8.0

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Centro Cultural do Banco do Brasil
Rua Primeiro de Março, 66
, Centro
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
22.46 miles
An imposing domed building that dates back to the late 19th century in the heart of the downtown district, this is the [more]
Attraction Type: Movie Theaters
User Rating:7.0

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Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Gloria do Outeiro
Ladeira Nossa Senhora da Glória, 26
, Glória
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 2252869
22.46 miles
This beautiful baroque church was built in 1714, and has a peculiar figure-of-eight shaped nave and choir. Dom Pedro II [more]
Attraction Type: Religious Buildings
User Rating:7.0

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Igreja da Candelaria
Praça Pio X
, Centro
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 22332324
22.46 miles
With its imposing facade and baroque style, Nossa Senhora da Candelaria in Praca Pio X is impossible to ignore. It took [more]
Attraction Type: Religious Buildings
User Rating:10.0

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Largo do Boticario
Cosme Velho
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - Not available
22.68 miles
If you happen to be in the area, and you surely will be after coming down the Corcovado hill, be sure to visit this [more]
Attraction Type: Historical Buildings
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Corcovado
Rua Cosme Velho 513
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 5581329
22.92 miles
At 2230 feet, this hunchback mountain with is where the Christ Redeemer statue stands with outstretched arms. At night, [more]
Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
User Rating:9.5

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Casa Franca-Brasil
Rua Visconde de Itaboraí, 78
, Centro
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 22535366
22.96 miles
This cultural centre, Brazil's first neo-classical building, was built in 1820. Designed by French architect Grandjean [more]
Attraction Type: Museums and Art Galleries
User Rating:4.0

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Ponte Rio-Niteroi
Baía de Guanabara
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - Not available
22.96 miles
Visible in the distance from the top of the Corcovado and the whole Parque do Flamengo, it was the longest bridge of [more]
Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
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Morro da Urca
Praia Vermelha
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - Not available
22.96 miles
This is the first hill up the Sugar Loaf. Aside from offering a marvelous view from the top (215 meters high), the base [more]
Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
User Rating:10.0

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Sao Conrado
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - Not available
22.96 miles
Towering above this district is the majestic and green Pedra da Gavea. Come here if you like to hang-glide or watch the [more]
Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
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Rocinha
São Conrado
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 24222032
22.96 miles
This is the largest favela (city within a city) in Rio de Janeiro. It lies in stark contrast to its wealthy neighbor, [more]
Attraction Type: Things to do
User Rating:3.5

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Ipanema
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - Not available
22.96 miles
Immortalized by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes in the song "Garota de Ipanema", this is a more fashionable [more]
Attraction Type: Rivers and Lakes
User Rating:9.5

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Orla Maritima
Leme até Barra da Tijuca
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - Not available
22.96 miles
In 1995, long paths for bicycles were built along Rio's seashore from Leme to Barra da Tijuca. On Sundays, the roads [more]
Attraction Type: Rivers and Lakes
User Rating:10.0

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Leme
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - Not available
22.96 miles
This is actually the first mile of the sandy crescent known as Copacabana. Located between the Morro do Leme and [more]
Attraction Type: Rivers and Lakes
User Rating:10.0

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Marina da Gloria
Av. Infante Dom Henrique s/n
, Flamengo
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 22056716
22.96 miles
The only public marina in Rio, the Marina da Gloria is the perfect venue for any nautical event. Inside the beautiful [more]
Attraction Type: Rivers and Lakes
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Jardim Botanico
Rua Jardim Botânico, 1008
, (Jardim Botânico)
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 22946947; +55 21 22943642
22.96 miles
Of all of Rio's green city parks, this is perhaps the best and most elegant. Created by Dom Jo VI to cultivate the [more]
Attraction Type: National Parks
User Rating:10.0

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Parque da Cidade
Estrada Santa Marinha, 505
, Gávea
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 22599295
22.96 miles
A pleasant park on sloping ground, this place is perfect for a day of fresh air and a picnic under the trees. Its 5,000 [more]
Attraction Type: National Parks
User Rating:1.0

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Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca
Floresta da Tijuca
, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone - +55 21 4922253; +55 21 4925002
22.96 miles
The best place to visit to get an idea of what Rio once looked like, with over 46 square miles of tropical rain forest, [more]
Attraction Type: National Parks
User Rating:9.0

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