City&Sea
Our guests are steps away from the best that Rio has to offer. Explore some of Ipanema’s hippest boutiques and shops, cultural scene and nightlife. Indulge and lose yourself in the exuberant beauty of our beaches and forests. We are at the heart of it all: where the City meets the Sea.




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SOLAR DOS ABACAXIS
SOLAR DOS ABACAXIS
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Get up, stand up!
Catch a glimpse of standup paddlers balancing on long boards, their silhouettes adding to the beauty of the horizon.
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Follow the Trail
Follow the trails to reach some of the best views of the city and experience Rio from above.
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Tropical Art Deco
Art Deco interior at Bar Lagoa, classic German food restaurant
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SOLAR DOS ABACAXIS
Launches summer project: Solar Station
For the first time, the cultural institution will keep its doors open from Friday to Sunday with a diverse and free program, which is an art, education and gastronomy. One... Read More →
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Regional
In Rio you can find typical snacks and dishes from all different regions of Brazil. Feira de São Cristóvão Traditional Northeastern Market. The Barraca da Chiquita serves an unforgettable creamy... Read More →
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Samba, none other
Mondays and Fridays
Pedra do Sal is an important historic site and is currently one of the liveliest spots in the city for samba lovers. Located at Praça Mauá, near the seaport district... Read More →
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Garden of Delights
All year round
Rio’s Modern Museum of Art (MAM) is a showcase of great architecture and its exhibits are well worth a visit, but if you want to enjoy the weekend like a... Read More →
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Rio’s Museums
We have lots of stories to tell, with many museums spread around town to tell them, showing Rio’s connection to art, sports, music and fashion to locals and visitors alike.... Read More →
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Eye on Lapa
All year round
You’ve probably already heard of Lapa, its deactivated aqueduct being one of the most typical postcard images of Rio. The heart of bohemian Rio is well worth visiting and experiencing, from... Read More →
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Tropical Art Deco
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Christ the Redeemer stands atop the Corcovado Mountain and welcomes us daily with open arms. The statue is the world’s largest... Read More →
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Beach Art & Music
Arpoador is one of the best places to experience the kind of laid-back atmosphere and musicality that marked the Bossa Nova movement. Celebrate the night's bright lights as they reflect... Read More →
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Art Spaces
Rio exudes art and nature in every corner. Rarely will you visit a neighborhood without walking into some kind of artistic expression or natural monument offering visual delight to passers-by. ... Read More →
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Get up, stand up!
While contemplating the calm waters of the sea, you will most probably catch a glimpse of standup paddlers balancing on long boards, their silhouettes adding to the beauty of the... Read More →
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Follow the Trail
All year round
Whether for its City or its Sea, Rio inspires wellbeing. Take advantage of this unique and wonderful vibe to visit the city’s green areas, choosing from the many trails that... Read More →
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On skates
Sports are always at a high in Rio. Though the beachfront is naturally the favorite spot for people to practice any sport, there are other great locations for those who... Read More →