Joá, Rio de Janeiro

#243 among attractions in Rio de Janeiro

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Joá is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 23°0'28"S, 43°17'14"W

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Barra da Tijuca (Joá)Rio de Janeiro Brazil

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

Nearby attractions include: Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca National Park, Downtown, Shopping da Gávea.

0.8 miN
High-elevation mountain on the ocean
Pedra da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro
20 min walk • Rising majestically above the city of Rio de Janeiro, Pedra da Gávea stands as a colossal granite mountain that beckons adventurers and sightseers alike. With its summit reaching an impressive height of 842 meters (2,762 feet), it is one of the most recognizable...
3.5 miN
Rio's rainforest, with famed views
Tijuca National Park, Rio de Janeiro
89 min walk • Tijuca National Park, a verdant oasis amidst the bustling city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands as one of the largest urban forests in the world. Encompassing an area of 32 km², it is a marvel of natural beauty and a testament to successful reforestation efforts that...
1.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Downtown, Rio de Janeiro
50 min walk • Shopping Downtown is a shopping mall located in Barra da Tijuca, in the capital of Rio de Janeiro. Its architecture draws attention because it resembles a "small town".
4.4 miNE
22°58'32"S • 43°13'40"W
Shopping da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro
112 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2 miNE
22°59'46"S • 43°15'31"W
São Conrado Fashion Mall, Rio de Janeiro
51 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3.4 miNE
Park, Observation decks and towers, View point
Vista Chinesa, Rio de Janeiro
87 min walk • The Vista Chinesa is one of the belvederes of Rio de Janeiro, at the topmost of one of the roads that connect the Jardim Botânico area to the Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca, known as the Estrada da Vista Chinesa.
4.2 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Observatories and planetariums
Planetarium Espaço Museu do Universo, Rio de Janeiro
107 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.
3.8 miNE
Neighbourhood
Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro
98 min walk • Alto da Boa Vista is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
3.1 miN
22°57'49"S • 43°16'58"W
Museu do Açude, Rio de Janeiro
79 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
3.7 miE
Beach
Praia do Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro
94 min walk • Vidigal is a neighborhood and a favela in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
3.5 miNE
22°58'54"S • 43°14'22"W
Instituto Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro
91 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery