Cascadura Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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 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.
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Enjoy stunning views of Rio de Janeiro’s beaches and landmarks as you ascend this iconic mountain peak.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Entrance to the Giant Route of Rio DE Janeiro
Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail
Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes
Our pick of the best Cascadura Hotel Deals
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
"Perfect"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
"Best view of Copacabana, period. Excellent service, great bathrooms, phenomenal pillows, not much else to ask for. This is the spot!!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
"This"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
"Everything was good"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
"Me encantó el hotel"
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cascadura
Tijuca
Tijuca is well liked for its mountain views and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around.
Maracanã
You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Maracanã. You might want to make time for a stop at Maracanã Stadium or Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre.
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
If you're spending time in Barra da Tijuca, you might enjoy attractions like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
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.
Santa Teresa
Get to know Santa Teresa and its many features like its mountain views and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Largo do Guimarães and Selarón Steps, and you can jump on the metro at Largo do Guimarães Tram Stop or Largo do Curvelo Tram Stop to get around the city.
