Zona Sul
Travel Guide





Visit Zona Sul
Where to stay in Zona Sul

Copacabana
Copacabana Beach and Bairro Peixoto are top sights in Copacabana, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station to see more sights in the area.

Ipanema
Ipanema is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station.

Botafogo
Botafogo is a destination travellers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Botafogo Praia Shopping.

Leblon
Consider exploring the beaches in Leblon. If sightseeing is on the list, Ipanema Beach is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station to see more of the area.

Flamengo
Well liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.

Lagoa
Travellers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
Friendly staff, beautiful place, spa is amazing.
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025

Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
Everything from cleanliness to pool access and beach was great. The staff is always kind and considerate. We loved our stay here.
Reviewed on 24 Dec, 2025

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
If you stay at this hotel, I highly recommend you include the breakfast package. The fresh fruits from Brazil are just wonderful.
Reviewed on 23 Dec, 2025

Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot
Nice spot in Copacabana
Reviewed on 10 Mar, 2025

Unhotel
We love it all
Reviewed on 2 Dec, 2025

360 Copa Barata Ribeiro By SUHCasa
Todo perfecto! La ubicación es excelente y las instalaciones también.
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025
Popular places to visit

Sugar Loaf Mountain
For a breathtaking blend of cityscapes, rainforest vistas and beautiful beach views, take a trip to Rio’s sweetest attraction.

Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.

Copacabana Fort
Visit this historic fort at the south end of Copacabana Beach to learn about Brazil’s military history through many fascinating displays and artifacts.

Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden
Spend time exploring this historic botanical garden to see water features and sculptures, exotic plant species and endangered animals, including the black capuchin.

Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

Sugarloaf Cable Car
You can take time to visit Sugarloaf Cable Car during your travels to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do

Full-Day Tour to Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer & Selaron Steps

Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow and Historical Rio

Jeep tour 18 beaches, Telegraph Stone hiking & amazing sunset + photographer

From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
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