Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Rio de Janeiro


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Popular places to visit

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.

Posto 12
You can learn about the history of Rio de Janeiro with a stop at Posto 12. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Recreio Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Recreio Shopping Center during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Macumba Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Macumba Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Praia do Secreto
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia do Secreto during your trip to Rio de Janeiro? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Casa do Pontal Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Casa do Pontal Museum in Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Tijuca Forest and Botanical Garden

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

Christ the Redeemer by Van and Selarón Steps

Sugar Loaf & Skip the Line Christ Redeemer by Train w/Lunch

Rio de Janeiro city tour by Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
Top hotels in Recreio dos Bandeirantes

CDesign Hotel
Great customer service from very friendly staff.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

eSuites Hotel Recreio Shopping
Easy access to the shopping mall, friendly staff and excellent fitness facilities.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

Hotel Atlântico Sul
Tudo no Hotel atlântico Sul é impecável! As instalações são excelentes, o atendimento com extremo zelo e simpatia são excelentes. A localização é excelente e o carinho com que fomos tratados é excepcional!
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
10/10 would do it again
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Lagune Barra Hotel
Very safe and comfortable.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
Our room was great, clean, and spacious with a clear view of the ocean. The staff is awesome and super attentive. The breakfast is also well worth it as part of the package. This was our second time staying at Miramar. We will absolutely be back!
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Recreio dos Bandeirantes

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.

Leblon
Travelers choose Leblon for its beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station and check out top sights like Ipanema Beach.

