Nova Sepetiba
Rio de Janeiro
Visit Nova Sepetiba
Popular places to visit
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Christ the Redeemer
Gaze out over panoramic views of Rio from the site of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.
Avenida Atlantica
Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Things to do
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket
Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour - Christ the Redeemer
Museum of Tomorrow, AquaRio & Olympic Boulevard
Top hotels in Nova Sepetiba
Lagune Barra Hotel
My Favorite Hotel In Rio Best Value For The Money Paid Excellent Views Stellar Customer Service Convenient Location
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Américas Barra Hotel
Amazing staff!
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
CDesign Hotel
Great staff . Service. Location .And food . Feels like home every time I’m in Brazil 🇧🇷🇧🇷tnk you all . 🇧🇷. Love it . 🇺🇸🇺🇸
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL
Great
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Rio De Janeiro Barra da Tijuca
Muy buena atención, desde los mozos hasta Felipe en la piscina.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Venit Barra Hotel
Very nice hotel with very helpful staff.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nova Sepetiba
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Recreio dos Bandeirantes. You might want to make time for a stop at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach or Posto 12.
Jacarepagua
You'll enjoy the live music and parks in Jacarepagua. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Metropolitano Barra or Tijuca Lake.
Barra da Tijuca
Visitors often come to Barra da Tijuca for its beaches, but many stay to explore sights like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Jardim Oceânico Station.
Alto da Boa Vista
Alto da Boa Vista is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Christ the Redeemer and Tijuca National Park.
São Conrado
Discover São Conrado, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in São Conrado include Sao Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gavea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at São Conrado Station.
Tijuca
The mountain views and churches are just a few things visitors like about Tijuca. Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around the larger area.
