Hipódromo da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Hipódromo da Gávea
Address: Rua Jardim Botanico 1003, Rio de Janeiro, 22470-051, Brazil
Telephone: (21) 3534-9081

#64 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

Sport venue, Sport, Horse track, Gambling, More...

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Facts and practical information

Hipódromo da Gávea is a racecourse used for horse racing, located in the Gávea neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Built in 1926, it has 3,000 seats and an overall capacity of 80,000. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°58'24"S, 43°13'19"W

Address

Rua Jardim Botanico 1003LagoaRio de Janeiro 22470-051 Brazil

Contact

(21) 3534-9081

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Day trips

Hipódromo da Gávea – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Parque Lage, Shopping da Gávea, Shopping Leblon.

0.8 miE
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Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro
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0.4 miSW
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Shopping da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro
11 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.7 miSE
22°58'56"S • 43°13'0"W
Shopping Leblon, Rio de Janeiro
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~1780 ftNW
22°58'7"S • 43°13'26"W
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1.3 miSW
22°58'54"S • 43°14'22"W
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1 miSE
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0.7 miW
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Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hipódromo da Gávea open?

Hipódromo da Gávea is open:

Monday 8 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm
Thursday 8 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 10 pm
Saturday 2 pm - 8 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Hipódromo da Gávea?

Nearby attractions include Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro (9 min walk), Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo, Rio de Janeiro (17 min walk), Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro (17 min walk), Leblon, Rio de Janeiro (19 min walk).

How to get to Hipódromo da Gávea by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hipódromo da Gávea:

Bus

Baixo Gávea • Lines: Mns (7 min walk)
Marquês de São Vicente • Lines: Mns (14 min walk)

Metro

Antero de Quental • Lines: 4 (21 min walk)
Jardim de Alah • Lines: 4 (21 min walk)