What's Bairro da Luz like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, consider Bairro da Luz. Visit places such as TopShopping Nova Iguaçu and Chica da Silva House when you venture just outside the neighbourhood.
How to get to Bairro da Luz
Flying to:
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from Bairro da Luz
- Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from Bairro da Luz
- Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 22 mi (35.4 km) from Bairro da Luz
Things to see and do in and around Bairro da Luz
What to see in Bairro da Luz
- Tinguá Biological Reserve
- RioCentro Convention Center
- Parque dos Atletas
- Olympic Park
- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Things to do in Bairro da Luz
- TopShopping Nova Iguaçu
- Outlet Premium Rio de Janeiro
- Rio Water Planet
- Shopping Metropolitano Barra
- Paradiso Club
Other popular Bairro da Luz attractions
- Tijuca National Park
- Guanabara Bay
- Vale do Paraíba
- Praia de Ramos
- Morro da Cruz
When is the best time to visit Nova Iguaçu?
- Hottest months: February, January, March, December (average 25°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, May (average 20°C)
- Rainiest months: January, December, March, February (average 175 mm of rainfall)