Santa Cruz Forta

Scale this mountain on foot or by cable car to see impressive views of Rio’s beaches, rain forests and its most famous statue.

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Urca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Niterói Contemporary Art Museum in Niteroi. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

Stunning coastal views, wildlife spotting and access to Sugarloaf Mountain make this one of the most popular walking trails in Río.

You can find out about the history of Niteroi with a stop at Pico Fort. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.

Find out about the history of Niteroi with a stop at Rio Branco Fort. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.