The lively city of Rio de Janeiro State awaits you
Enjoy the live music and other features of Rio de Janeiro State. This scenic city is known for its beaches, restaurants and shopping. Take in top local attractions such as Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Rio de Janeiro State
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Rio de Janeiro State has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- AquaRio (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Olympic Golf Course (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
- Backstage of Unidos da Tijuca Carnival (1.3 mi / 2 km)
- Gavea Golf and Country Club (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
- Itanhanga Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Free Flight Ramp of Simeria (25.2 mi / 40.6 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Rio de Janeiro State
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Rio de Janeiro State is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Copacabana Beach (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Ipanema Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Quinta da Boa Vista (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Catete Palace (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Flamengo Park (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- Flamengo Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
How to get to and around Rio de Janeiro State
The nearest airport is in Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), which is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Rio de Janeiro Flag Square Station, Rio de Janeiro Sao Cristovao Station and Rio de Janeiro Central Station are the main stations in the area. You can see more of Rio de Janeiro State by jumping on the metro at New Town Station, Estacio Station or Praia Formosa Tram Station.