Find the perfect holiday rental for your Sao Goncalo getaway
Enjoy the museums and other features of Sao Goncalo. This city has something for everyone. Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Sao Goncalo
Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Sao Goncalo a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- AquaRio (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- Backstage of Unidos da Tijuca Carnival (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
- Gávea Hippodrome (16 mi / 25.8 km)
- Gavea Golf and Country Club (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
- Mirante de Boa Viagem (7.5 mi / 12 km)
- Parque Floristico (11.2 mi / 18 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Sao Goncalo
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Sao Goncalo is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Copacabana Beach (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Ipanema Beach (16 mi / 25.8 km)
- Paqueta Island Beach (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Guanabara Bay (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Sao Francisco Beach (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Icarai Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
Transport to and around Sao Goncalo
The nearest airport is in Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), located 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), which is 13.9 mi (22.3 km) away.