Rio de Janeiro Travel Information
Parks in Rio de Janeiro
 Campo de Santana - MAP Campo de Santana is popular for walks, rest and contemplation, as the visitor can enjoy all its beauty, even amid the hustle and bustle of the city.Composed of historic garden grotto with waterfall, ponds, bridges and trees.Artworks diverse as the sculptures of the Stations marble monument to Benjamin Constant, sculpture mortar unequal struggle, centuries-old French sources cast iron. Prominent among many notable trees, the Ficus microc... |
 Catacumba Park - MAP 3 The Catacomb Park is an ecological reserve on the shores of Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas. There are landscaped with paths and picturesque alleys, in line with the dense vegetation that extends predominantly by the length of the park. A great diversity of trees, plants and flowers are seen throughout the park.
The lower part of the park is paved, winding, slope, gives a special charm to the place. Every now and then is faced with some ... |
 Flamengo Park - MAP Parque do Flamengo, also known as Aterro do Flamengo. Flamengo ParkParque Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes, known as the Flamengo Park, has 1,200,000 square meters of green area on the seafront, with flowering bushes, a profusion of trees is one of the most visited and beautiful recreation areas in the city.The idealization of the park was Lota Macedo Soares, elite family in Rio.College but did not was a student of Candido Portinari and became ... |
 Gávea Park - MAP Known as City Park or Parque da Gávea covers an area of nearly 500,000 square feet, with access to the neighborhood of Gavea and extends to the Tijuca National Park, incorporating an Environmental Conservation Unit (UCA). The area is characterized in part by dense forest and partly by landscaping that thrives in a wide open space, cut by a small stream running along its path is dammed, forming a lake and an island. Developed in t... |
 Guinle Park - MAP The Parque Eduardo Guinle, popularly known as Guinle Park is a public park located in the Laranjeiras neighborhood, in the south of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.With an area of approximately 24,750 square meters, its access is by road Gago Coutinho.Originally, the park area was the gardens of the palace of Eduardo Guinle (1846-1914), erected in the 1920s. Were designed by French landscape Gérard Cochet, and later received s... |
 Jardim Botânico - MAP The Botanical Garden, planted in the 1800s. It is both a park and a scientific laboratory. It contains a huge collection of plants from all over the world, not only tropical ones. If you take the bus note that Jardim Botanico is also the name of a neighborhood so make sure you take the right one to the entrance. The admission is R$5. The gardens are well kept and very lush. Not far from the cafe, first you hear swooshing sounds. Look up... |
 Lage Park - MAP A small park, once a private mansion, where now a school of fine arts works. Contains some interesting plants and wildlife as well as strange concrete structures that will entertain the kids. The park is the beginning of a path up Corcovado, through sub-tropical rain forest. |
 Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas - MAP Surrounded by the most famous neighborhoods in Rio - Lagoa, Ipanema, Leblon, Botanical Gardens and Gávea - framed by mountains and embraced by Christ the Redeemer, the Lagoon impressed by the sunset and the reflection of golden sun in its placid waters and silent becoming a great meeting point for both locals and for visitors. Connected to the sea through the channel of the Garden of Allah, between Ipanema and Leblon, home to its water... |
 Mirante Dois Irmãos - MAP Still unknown is perfect for enjoying the sunset sun.
One of the most beautiful postcards of Rio de Janeiro, the hills of the Two Brothers, in the south, should not only be admired from afar. In its vicinity, where there is a gazebo - Seventh Heaven, which opens up a panoramic view of Ipanema, Leblon and Sao Conrado and also Arpoador and Christ Redeemer - was inaugurated a park.
Still little explored by locals and visitors, the Pa... |
 Nossa Senhora da Paz Square - MAP The Square Our Lady of Peace is a public square in Rio de Janeiro, located in Ipanema. It is located between the streets Visconde de Pirajá, Joana Angélica, Barão da Torre and Maria Quitéria.
It was part of the urbanization project coordinated by the Barão de Ipanema from 1894, and was officially opened on October 31, 1917, under the name Souza Ferreira Square.
It was landscaped again in 1932, and received its current name in... |
 Parque Nacional da Restinga de Jurubatiba - MAP 2 The National Park of Restinga da Jurubatiba (or PARNA Jurubatiba) is the first National Park in Brazil only to understand the restinga ecosystem, the least represented in the National System of Conservation of Nature. Most researchers agree that Jurubatiba is the resting area better preserved and the country is virtually intact.
Lagoons and sandbanks
Beach Carapebus
It is located in the northern state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, cov... |
 Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina - MAP Parque Nacional da Serra da Bocaina located on the border between the states of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, southeastern Brazil.
Created by Federal Decree in 1971 and comprises an area of approximately 104 000 hectares and an impressive biodiversity. The park headquarters is located in Sao Jose do Barreiro, State of Sao Paulo. It is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio).
It is estimate... |
 Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos - MAP Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos |
 Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos - MAP The National Park of the Organ Mountains is a conservation unit located in the massif of the Organ Mountains, covering the municipalities of Teresopolis, Petropolis, Mage and Guapimirim, with an area of 20,030 hectares. It is permanently open to visitors. It is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio). Usually from May to September is open season for mountaineering, with adventurers from all over... |
 Parque Nacional da Tijuca - MAP The Tijuca National Park is located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Among the sights of the park, trails, caves and waterfalls, are famous landmarks such as Sugar Loaf, Corcovado, and Tijuca Peak, the highest point of the park, rising 1,022 meters above the March [1] In mountainous terrain, including areas of the Tijuca Massif. It is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio).The park is ope... |
| Quinta da Boa Vista - MAP Quinta da Boa Vista |
 Quinta da Boa Vista - MAP
The park is part of the Solar da Boa Vista, the royal residence of the emperors of Brazil from 1822 to 1889, when the Republic was proclaimed. It has an area of 155 square meters, landscaped in 1869 according to project French landscape artist Auguste Glaziou.The visitor to enter through the side gates, walk through the Alameda das Sapucaias, surrounded by these trees, and traverses the path created by the romantic lan... |
| Rio Water Planet - MAP Occupying an area of 455,000 m2, is located at Estrada dos Bandeirantes 24000 at the foot of the massive white stone Vargem Grande-RJ. Has as its centerpiece a fabulous water park, the largest in Latin America, and considered the most beautiful in the world.Water Planet has gastronomic center, convenience stores and 42 water attractions from toys to other children who defy the greatest lovers of extreme sport... |
 Sítio Roberto Burle Marx - MAP One of the most important landscape artists of our times, Roberto Burle Marx left a legacy of inestimable value not only for the city and the people of Rio but also to all those who love and fight for the preservation of nature. Your site, located in Guaratiba, gathers more than 3,500 plant species, many endangered, which coupled with a fabulous collection of artwork, a library with over 2,500 books and cultural activities, eventually t... |
Activities near to Parks in Rio de Janeiro
| Campo de Santana (park) - Campo de Santana is popular for walks, rest and contemplation, as the visitor can enjoy all its beauty, even amid the hustle and bustle of the city.Composed of historic garden grotto with waterfall, ponds, bridges and trees.Artworks diverse as the sculptures of the Stations marble monument to Benjamin Constant, sculpture mortar unequal struggle, centuries-old French sources cast iron. Prominent among many notable trees, the Ficus microc... Address: Campo de Santana - Centro Rio de Janeiro - RJ Distance: 0.00km from the Parks in Rio de Janeiro | |
| National Archives (museum) - Coordination of Cartographic and Audiovisual Documents - CODAC The collection presents the mapping world geography of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and Brazil in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries through maps, plans, maps and nautical. Referring to Brazil, we are planning projects, provinces, states and cities, the infrastructure is marked by the railroads, telegraph lines, ports, dams, settlements, projects canalization ... Address: Praça da República, 173 - Centro Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil Distance: 0.16km from the Parks in Rio de Janeiro |  |
| Centro Cultural Light (theater) - The American Renaissance-style building, built in 1911 in Old Broad Street, as the headquarters and streetcar garage of Light, the center houses since 1994, participating actively in the city's cultural life.
In its various spaces and galleries are presented concerts and exhibitions, with emphasis on: The Old Rio, whose collection consists of historical photographs of Augusto Malta; Memory Room, where are the shows, through photos, ... Address: Centro Cultural Light 168 Avenida Marechal Floriano,Rio de Janeiro Distance: 0.48km from the Parks in Rio de Janeiro |
Restaurants near to Parks in Rio de Janeiro
| Cedro do Líbano is a International restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Parks in Rio de Janeiro and can be found at Rua Senhor dos Passos, 231 |
| Restaurante Sírio e Libanês is a International restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Parks in Rio de Janeiro and can be found at R. Senhor dos Passos, 217 |
| McDonald´s - Praça Cristiano Otoni is a Hamburgers restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Parks in Rio de Janeiro and can be found at Praça Cristiano Otoni, S/N McDonald's is one of the largest fast-food world and is present in all regions of Brazil, with about 1,200 stores. For children over what is successful is the Happy Meal with hamburger, fries, soda and a surprise gift. As for the grown older one of the most requested is the traditional Big Mc, with two burgers, lettuce, cheese, special sa |
| Antiqua Sappore is a International restaurant that is roughly 0.00km from Parks in Rio de Janeiro and can be found at Av. Gomes Freire, 217 |
Hotels near to Parks in Rio de Janeiro
| Hostel Villa Santana Hostel Villa Santana is conveniently located in the popular Centro area. The hotel offers a high standard of service and amenities to suit the individual needs of all travelers. Pets allowed, 24hr room service, business center are on the list of things guests can enjoy. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The hotel offers various recreational opportunities. Hos... |
| Hotel Primor Hotel Primor is a popular choice amongst travelers in Rio De Janeiro, whether exploring or just passing through. Featuring a complete list of amenities, guests will find their stay at the property a comfortable one. Take advantage of the hotel's 24hr room service, room service, business center, elevator. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. Access to the hotel's... |
 Hotel SheikLocated in Centro, Hotel Sheik is a perfect starting point from which to explore Rio De Janeiro. Both business travelers and tourists can enjoy the hotel's facilities and services. Service-minded staff will welcome and guide you at the Hotel Sheik. Designed for comfort, guestrooms offer daily newspaper to ensure a restful night. Access to the hotel's jacuzzi will further enhance your satisfying st... |
 Fenix MotelSet in a prime location of Rio De Janeiro, Fenix Motel puts everything the city has to offer just outside your doorstep. The hotel offers guests a range of services and amenities designed to provide comfort and convenience. Facilities like elevator, room service, 24hr room service, business center are readily available for you to enjoy. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy... |