Boa Viagem Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Niterói Contemporary Art Museum in Niteroi. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
Ipanema Beach
Join the crowds of sun-worshippers at this world-famous beach, the epitome of Rio’s outdoor lifestyle.
Christ the Redeemer
Famous the world over for the towering statue of Christ the Redeemer at its summit, this mountain peak is one of the top attractions in Rio.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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.
Activities
From Rio de Janeiro: Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande Day Tour
Entrance to the Giant Route of Rio DE Janeiro
Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer by Train & Maracanã Stadium
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow and Historical Rio
Our pick of the best Boa Viagem Hotel Deals
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
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Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Lagune Barra Hotel
Amazing hotel little far from the many places but worth it for the money.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Nacional Rio de Janeiro OFICIAL
people were nice it was along way from city
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Windsor California Copacabana
The room was very clean with a great ocean view. The staff was courteous, friendly, and helpful.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Radisson Barra Rio De Janeiro
BATHROOM with a leak. The issue was Reported no action taken. Restaurant service good, quality of food 6 of 10. Breakfats buffet ok. Front end service staff friendly.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Boa Viagem
Icarai
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Icarai. You might want to make time for a stop at Icarai Beach or Guanabara Bay.
Glória
You might enjoy the museums while in Glória. Museum of Modern Art is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Gloria Station or Russel Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lapa
You'll enjoy the churches and live music in Lapa. You might want to make time for a stop at Circo Voador or Arcos da Lapa.
Rio de Janeiro Centro
You might enjoy the museums while in Rio de Janeiro Centro. Saara Rio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Tiradentes Tram Stop or Colombo Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
Catete
You might enjoy the beaches while in Catete. Largo do Machado is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Largo do Machado Station or Catete Station to see more of the city.
