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Popular places to visit
Telegraph Stone
You can learn about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a stop at Telegraph Stone. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Sítio Burle Marx
Learn about the local history of Rio de Janeiro when you spend time at Sítio Burle Marx. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Copacabana Beach
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.
Christ the Redeemer
Gaze out over panoramic views of Rio from the site of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.
Flamengo Beach
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.
Activities
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Pedra Do Telegrafo Hike with Transfer
Scenic Hike to a Picture-Perfect Illusion View
Pedra do Telegrafo Hiking Tour with the Best Tour Operator in Rio
Our pick of the best Barra de Guaratiba Hotel Deals
HOSTEL GUARATIBA CASA DO CAFÉ
Pousada ilha Bella
Jardim da Marambaia
Le Relais de Marambaia
Reviewed on 23 May 2025
Banana Leaf Eco Hostel
Leonardi's Sunset House
Other neighbourhoods around Barra de Guaratiba
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Recreio dos Bandeirantes. You might want to make time for a stop at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach or Posto 12.
Jacarepagua
You'll enjoy the live music and parks in Jacarepagua. You might want to make time for a stop at Olympic Park or Shopping Metropolitano Barra.
Barra da Tijuca
If you're spending time in Barra da Tijuca, you might enjoy attractions like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
Alto da Boa Vista
Alto da Boa Vista is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Christ the Redeemer and Tijuca National Park.
São Conrado
Discover São Conrado, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in São Conrado include Sao Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gavea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at São Conrado Station.
Leblon
Consider exploring the beaches in Leblon. If sightseeing is on the list, Ipanema Beach is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station to see more of the area.