Leblon, Rio de Janeiro

Name: Leblon
Address: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

#144 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

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Leblon is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also the name of the local beach. The neighborhood is located in the South Zone of the city, between Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos and the Jardim de Alah channel, bordering the Gávea, Ipanema, Lagoa, and Vidigal neighborhoods. It is regarded as a very affluent area, having the most expensive price per residential square meter in Latin America. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.83 mi²Coordinates: 22°59'1"S, 43°13'30"W

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Lagoa (Leblon)Rio de Janeiro Brazil

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

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

1.2 miNE
Natural lagoon hosting rowing and canoeing
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Rio de Janeiro
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon is a picturesque waterbody that has become an iconic sport venue and a beloved recreational area for both locals and tourists. Surrounded by the verdant slopes of Corcovado and the bustling urban...
0.6 miN
22°58'32"S • 43°13'40"W
Shopping da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro
16 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.5 miE
22°58'56"S • 43°13'0"W
Shopping Leblon, Rio de Janeiro
14 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
Hipódromo da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro
19 min walk • 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.
1 miN
22°58'7"S • 43°13'26"W
Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro
27 min walk • Park, Botanical garden
~1890 ftSE
Upscale shopping and chic Leblon Beach
Leblon Beach, Rio de Janeiro
10 min walk • Leblon is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also the name of the local beach. The neighborhood is located in the South Zone of the city, between Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos and the Jardim de Alah channel, bordering the Gávea, Ipanema, Lagoa, and Vidigal neighborhoods.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Observatories and planetariums
Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo, Rio de Janeiro
13 min walk • The Museum of the Universe is a museum dedicated to astronomy. It was opened in 1970 at number one hundred on Vice-Governor Rubens Berardo Street, in the neighborhood of Gávea, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
0.7 miSW
Beach
Praia do Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro
20 min walk • Vidigal is a neighborhood and a favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
0.9 miW
22°58'54"S • 43°14'22"W
Instituto Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro
24 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
0.6 miE
Park
Jardim de Alah, Rio de Janeiro
17 min walk • Jardim de Alá or Garden of Alah is a park located on the border between the neighborhoods of Ipanema and Leblon, in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
1.1 miNW
Historic park and research institute
Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro
27 min walk • The Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden or Jardim Botânico is located at the Jardim Botânico district in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. The Botanical Garden shows the diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora. There are around 6,500 species distributed throughout an area of 54 hectares as well as numerous greenhouses.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Leblon?

Nearby attractions include Leblon Beach, Rio de Janeiro (10 min walk), Mirante do Leblon, Rio de Janeiro (12 min walk), Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo, Rio de Janeiro (13 min walk), Jardim de Alah, Rio de Janeiro (17 min walk).

How to get to Leblon by public transport?

The nearest stations to Leblon:

Metro

Antero de Quental • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)
Jardim de Alah • Lines: 4 (14 min walk)

Bus

Metrô - Estação Alto Leblon • Lines: Mns (7 min walk)
Terminal Rodoviário da PUC (14 min walk)