What's Copacabana like?
Copacabana is notable for its beach access. Beachcombers can spend the day at Copacabana Beach when the weather is nice. There's plenty more to see, including Avenida Atlantica and Bairro Peixoto.
How to get to Copacabana
Copacabana is located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from the heart of Rio de Janeiro.
Flying to:
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 11.8 mi (19 km) from Copacabana
- Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 4.4 mi (7 km) from Copacabana
- Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Copacabana
Getting to Copacabana on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Siqueira Campos Station
- Cardeal Arcoverde Station
- Cantagalo Station
Things to see and do in and around Copacabana
What to see in Copacabana
- Copacabana Beach
- Bairro Peixoto
- Praia do Leme
- Praca Serzedelo Correia
- Edmundo Bittencourt Square
Things to do in Copacabana
- Avenida Atlantica
- Rua Barata Ribeiro
- Copacabana Fort
- Army Historic Museum and Fort of Copacabana
- Theataro Net Rio
Other popular Copacabana attractions
- Chacrinha State Park
- Carlos Drummond de Andrade Statue
- Devil's Beach
- Praia do Diabo
- Girl from Ipanema Park
