Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Copacabana Stadium
Address: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

#341 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

Sport venue, Sport

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Copacabana Stadium, also known as the Beach Volleyball Arena, was a temporary stadium located on Copacabana beach, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that hosted the beach volleyball competition of the 2016 Summer Olympics. It was erected in 2016 specifically for the Olympic Games and was planned to be dismantled after the Games. ()

Local name: Arena Copacabana Coordinates: 22°57'57"S, 43°10'24"W

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Day trips

Copacabana Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sugarloaf Mountain, Earth Sciences Museum, Morro da Urca, Copacabana Beach.

1.6 miNE
Peak with a cableway and panoramic views
Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro
41 min walk • Sugarloaf Mountain, known as Pão de Açúcar in Portuguese, is an iconic peak situated at the mouth of Guanabara Bay, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This natural monument, a sheer rock rising 396 meters above the harbor, is one of Rio's most famous landmarks...
0.8 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Earth Sciences Museum, Rio de Janeiro
22 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, the Earth Sciences Museum stands as a testament to Brazil's rich geological heritage and the science that unveils the planet's intricate history. This museum is a treasure trove for those fascinated by the natural world...
1.2 miNE
Park, Mountain, View point
Morro da Urca, Rio de Janeiro
31 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Morro da Urca is a verdant park and a natural monument that offers both locals and tourists a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. This smaller peak, situated at an elevation of 220 meters, is part...
0.7 miSW
Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro
18 min walk • Copacabana is a bairro located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is most prominently known for its 4 km balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world.
0.6 miN
Nightlife, Shopping centre, Shopping
Rio Sul, Rio de Janeiro
16 min walk • The Rio Sul Center Tower, also known as Rio Sul Tower, is the fourteenth tallest building in Brazil and the tallest building in Rio de Janeiro at 164 metres and 50 floors, 48 above ground and 2 below.
0.8 miNE
Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
Vermelha Beach, Rio de Janeiro
21 min walk • Urca is a traditional and wealthy residential neighborhood with nearly 7,000 inhabitants in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Although most of the neighborhood dates from the 1920s, parts of it are much older.
0.8 miN
Music venue
Canecão, Rio de Janeiro
20 min walk • The Canecão is an indoor arena located in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The venue opened in 1967 which was capable of functioning alternatively either as a dance floor or a concert hall.
0.5 miSW
Street
Avenida Atlântica, Rio de Janeiro
14 min walk • Avenida Atlântica is a major seaside avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is 4 kilometers long, and spans the entire length of the neighbourhoods of Copacabana and Leme.
1.5 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Museu do Índio, Rio de Janeiro
38 min walk • O Museu do Índio is a cultural and scientific agency of the Fundação Nacional do Índio or FUNAI. It was created by Darcy Ribeiro, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1953.
1.1 miNW
Cemetery
Cemitério de São João Batista, Rio de Janeiro
28 min walk • Cemitério de São João Batista is a municipal necropolis originally owned and operated by the Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro, and run, since August 2014, by the private company Rio Pax.
0.8 miNE
Aerial tramway
Sugarloaf Cable Car, Rio de Janeiro
21 min walk • The Sugarloaf Cable Car is a cableway system in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The first part runs between Praia Vermelha and Morro da Urca, from where the second rises to the summit of the 1,299-foot Sugarloaf Mountain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Copacabana Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Praça do Lido, Rio de Janeiro (5 min walk), Morro da Babilônia, Rio de Janeiro (12 min walk), Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro (12 min walk), Avenida Atlântica, Rio de Janeiro (14 min walk).

How to get to Copacabana Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Copacabana Stadium:

Bus

BRS 2 Belford Roxo • Lines: Brs 2, BRS Copacabana (5 min walk)
BRS 1 Rodolfo Dantas • Lines: Brs 1, BRS Copacabana (8 min walk)

Metro

Cardeal Arcoverde • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)
Futura estação Morro de São João (21 min walk)

Aerialway

Praia Vermelha • Lines: Teleférico do Pão de Açúcar (21 min walk)
Morro da Urca • Lines: Teleférico do Pão de Açúcar (31 min walk)