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Copacabana is a romantic neighbourhood that's popular for its restaurants. The neighbourhood's friendly people and natural features are just a couple of its charming qualities. Take in the natural beauty of the mountains, sea, and beaches—or broaden your horizons with some local art and live music. With hotels to suit everyone's tastes, Copacabana serves as a good starting point for exploring the greater Rio de Janeiro area.

Sightseeing around Copacabana

The local culture at Museu Histórico do Exército e Forte de Copacabana, Army Historic Museum and Fort of Copacabana, and Copacabana Fort might be just what you're looking for. Bairro Peixoto, Edmundo Bittencourt Square, and São João Batista are a few landmarks that can't be missed. Create some family memories at RioZoo.

Shopping, surfing, and sightseeing are just a few things to do in the area. Why not cheer with the crowd at Complex of Sports of Fluminense Football Club - Soccer Field, Flamengo Soccer Club, or Gávea Hippodrome? Devil's Beach, Vermelha Beach, and Leblon Beach are a few spots to soak up some sunshine. Peter Pan Park, Girl from Ipanema Park, and Girl of Ipanema Park are some scenic spots that are popular with the locals. With a shopping trip to Rio Sul Shopping Mall, Rio Sul Shopping Center, or Forum Ipanema Shopping Mall, you might find that perfect souvenir. If you're looking for something else to do, head to Shopping Leblon, Rio Design Leblon, and Shopping de Gavea.

A few of the most popular sights in the area include Sugar Loaf Mountain, Corcovado, and Parque Henrique Lage. You can also head to Morro Do Leme, Dorival Caymmi Statue, and Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

Getting around Copacabana

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Cardeal Arcoverde Station, Siqueira Campos Station, or Cantagalo Station.

At 6.9 km (4.3 miles), Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) is the closest major airport to Copacabana. Rio de Janeiro (GIG-Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl.) is the next closest airport, 19.3 km (12 miles) away.