Bona Ventura

Lagoa · Rio de Janeiro

Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas

ParkLocals' pick

The brackish lagoon behind Ipanema and Leblon, circled by an 8 km path used by runners, cyclists and families, with rowing clubs, kiosks and the Catacumba park on its slopes.

Address
Av. Epitácio Pessoa / Av. Borges de Medeiros, Lagoa
Hours
Open access
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 1.5 h
Price
Free
Price level
R$

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Do the 8 km loop at the end of the afternoon, as locals do, and stop for a coconut water at a kiosk.
  • Rowing and canoeing clubs use the water (Riotur).

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The Bona Ventura app

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