Monte Makaya, Rio de Janeiro

#149 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

Amusement ride, Amusement, Amusement park

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Monte Makaya was a steel, looping roller coaster manufactured by Intamin and located at Terra Encantada in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When it opened in 1998, Monte Makaya's eight inversions tied the world record previously set by Dragon Khan. It was located in the Terra Africana section near the rear of Terra Encantada in the northwest corner prior to the park's closure. Its location is now in the newly relocated Mirabilandia amusement park under construction in Paulista, Pernambuco, Brazil as of 2017. ()

Alternative names: Length: 2624 ftHeight: 121 ftCoordinates: 22°59'7"S, 43°21'52"W

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Barra da TijucaRio de Janeiro Brazil

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Monte Makaya – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Terra Encantada, Barra Shopping, Cidade das Artes, CasaShopping.

~620 ftSE
Amusement, Amusement park
Terra Encantada, Rio de Janeiro
4 min walk • Once a beacon of amusement and excitement in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Terra Encantada now stands as a nostalgic memory of Brazil's past theme park ventures. Opened in the late 1990s, this amusement park was designed to be a premier destination for families...
0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Barra Shopping, Rio de Janeiro
25 min walk • Barra Shopping, located in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a premier shopping destination and one of the largest shopping centers in Latin America. With its expansive layout and modern architectural design, this retail haven attracts both locals...
1 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Cidade das Artes, Rio de Janeiro
25 min walk • The Cidade das Artes is a cultural complex located in Barra da Tijuca in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which was originally planned to open in 2004, with the name of City of Music.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
CasaShopping, Rio de Janeiro
14 min walk • CasaShopping is a shopping mall specialized in furniture's stores, interior design, home decoration in Brazil. It is located in the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. It opened on September 28, 1984.
1 miS
Beach
Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro
25 min walk • Barra da Tijuca is an upper-class neighborhood or bairro in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located in the western portion of the city on the Atlantic Ocean. Barra is well known for its beaches, its many lakes and rivers, and its lifestyle.
1 miN
22°58'13"S • 43°21'43"W
Station Mall, Rio de Janeiro
27 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre