Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Copacabana
Address: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

#124 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 22°58'1"S, 43°10'50"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Eva Klabin House Museum, Earth Sciences Museum, Morro da Urca, Copacabana Beach.

1.3 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Eva Klabin House Museum, Rio de Janeiro
33 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Rio de Janeiro, the Eva Klabin House Museum stands as a testament to art and history, offering visitors a glimpse into the life of one of Brazil's most prominent art collectors. This museum, once the residence of Eva Klabin herself, is a...
1.1 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Earth Sciences Museum, Rio de Janeiro
28 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...
1.5 miNE
Park, Mountain, View point
Morro da Urca, Rio de Janeiro
40 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...
~1940 ftS
Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro
10 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.
0.7 miN
Nightlife, Shopping centre, Shopping
Rio Sul, Rio de Janeiro
18 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.
1.2 miNE
Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
Vermelha Beach, Rio de Janeiro
30 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.
1.6 miSW
Park
General Osório Square, Rio de Janeiro
42 min walk • General Osório Square is a square in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The square is bordered to the north by Rua Visconde de Pirajá, the main commercial street in Ipanema; Rua Jangadeiros to the east; Rua Prudente de Morais to the south, which extends west from the square; and the small Rua Teixeira de Melo to the west.
0.8 miN
Music venue
Canecão, Rio de Janeiro
21 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.
~810 ftS
Street
Avenida Atlântica, Rio de Janeiro
4 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.
1.2 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Museu do Índio, Rio de Janeiro
32 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.
0.7 miNW
Cemetery
Cemitério de São João Batista, Rio de Janeiro
19 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Copacabana?

Nearby attractions include Avenida Atlântica, Rio de Janeiro (4 min walk), Praça do Lido, Rio de Janeiro (9 min walk), Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro (10 min walk), Bairro Peixoto, Rio de Janeiro (16 min walk).

How to get to Copacabana by public transport?

The nearest stations to Copacabana:

Bus

BRS 2 República do Peru • Lines: Brs 2, BRS Copacabana (2 min walk)
BRS 3 Fernando Mendes • Lines: Brs 3, BRS Copacabana (2 min walk)

Metro

Cardeal Arcoverde • Lines: 1 (6 min walk)
Siqueira Campos • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)

Aerialway

Praia Vermelha • Lines: Teleférico do Pão de Açúcar (30 min walk)
Morro da Urca • Lines: Teleférico do Pão de Açúcar (40 min walk)