Costa Verde Travel Guide

Rio de Janeiro

Popular places to visit

Copacabana Beach featuring a sunset, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Copacabana Beach

4.5/5(132 reviews)

More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.

Copacabana Beach
Corcovado which includes religious aspects, a sunset and a statue or sculpture

Christ the Redeemer

4.5/5(93 reviews)

This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.

Christ the Redeemer
Ipanema Beach showing a sandy beach and mountains as well as a large group of people

Ipanema Beach

4.5/5(71 reviews)

See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.

Ipanema Beach
Flamengo Beach

Flamengo Beach

4/5(23 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.

Flamengo Beach
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach

Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach

3.5/5(8 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Maracana Stadium featuring modern architecture and interior views

Maracanã Stadium

4/5(42 reviews)

To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.

Maracanã Stadium

Things to do

Plaza Premium Lounge at RIOgaleao-Tom Jobim Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)

฿908
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo Museum Ticket Entrance

Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo Museum Ticket Entrance

฿539
per adult
Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo Museum Ticket Entrance
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro

฿1,287
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Excursion to Petrópolis from Rio de Janeiro
Picture 5 for Activity Little Africa - Walking tour from the passed to the future

Little Africa - Walking tour from the passed to the future

฿1,020
per adult
Little Africa - Walking tour from the passed to the future
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket

Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket

฿765
per adult
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Experience Hang Gliding or Paragliding in Rio

Experience Hang Gliding or Paragliding in Rio

฿5,925
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Experience Hang Gliding or Paragliding in Rio
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Top hotels in Costa Verde

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro

3.5 out of 5
Rua Senador Dantas, 25, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is ฿1,021 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿1,021
฿1,126 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,216 reviews)
"O hotel é bom pelo preco, todas os funcionarios sao educados e amigos … gostamos tb do cafe da manhã…"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hotel Atlântico Prime

4 out of 5
Rua do Resende 87, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is ฿1,078 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿1,078
฿1,132 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (2,841 reviews)
"Clean, safe and excellent breakfast"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hotel Atlântico Rio

Hotel Atlântico Rio

3.5 out of 5
Rua Xavier da Silveira, 112, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is ฿1,609 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
฿1,609
฿1,773 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,231 reviews)
"Perfect location"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hotel Atlântico Rio
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro

5 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica, 1020, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is ฿7,372 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
฿7,372
฿8,555 total
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"Perfect stay"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Hotel Atlântico Travel

Hotel Atlântico Travel

4 out of 5
Rua Barata Ribeiro nº 544, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
The price is ฿1,386 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
฿1,386
฿1,528 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,296 reviews)
"Reclamei 3 vezes de um vazamento no teto do banheiro, falaram as 3 vezes que alguém iria verificar e não apareceu ninguém. Simplesmente a noite, era uma pingacao de água no forro do teto do banheiro até amanhecer, e a água pingando no banheiro, onde não sabia se era água limpa ou água suja."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

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Hotel Atlantico Copacabana

Hotel Atlantico Copacabana

3 out of 5
Rua Siqueira Campos 90, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is ฿1,481 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
฿1,481
฿1,633 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Good hotel and good price"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Hotel Atlantico Copacabana
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Other neighbourhoods around Costa Verde

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Icarai

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Icarai. You might want to make time for a stop at Icarai Beach or Guanabara Bay.

Icarai
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Leme

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leme. A stop by Copacabana Beach or Praia do Leme might round out your trip.

Leme
Sugar Loaf Mountain which includes mountains and a sunset

Urca

You'll enjoy the beaches and mountain views in Urca. You might want to make time for a stop at Sugarloaf Cable Car or Sugar Loaf Mountain.

Urca
Museum of Modern Art showing interior views

Glória

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Glória
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Flamengo

Well liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.

Flamengo
Lapa which includes a city and street scenes

Lapa

You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.

Lapa

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