Taquara 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.

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.

Ipanema Beach
Join the crowds of sun-worshippers at this world-famous beach, the epitome of Rio’s outdoor lifestyle.

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.

Flamengo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.
Activities

Maracana Stadium: Behind the Scenes

Swim Under Tijuca Waterfalls — Hike, Caves, Wildlife & Rio Views

Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow and Historical Rio

Favela Tour Rio de Janeiro - Vidigal Walking Tour by Russo Guide

Rio: Maracanã Stadium Official Entrance Ticket

Rio de Janeiro 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with local guide
Our pick of the best Taquara Hotel Deals

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
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Hotel Atlântico Prime

Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
"Excellent location , safety, beautiful hotel it just need renovations in some amenities. Friendly staff, clean rooms and amenities , amazing views from rooms and roof as well."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
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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 Taquara

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.

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.

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.
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