Visit Governador Island
Where to stay in Governador Island
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Galeão
While visiting Galeão, you might make a stop by sights like Guanabara Bay and Praia Belo Jardim.
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Jardim Guanabara
You'll enjoy the beaches and architecture in Jardim Guanabara. You might want to make time for a stop at Guanabara Bay or Praia da Bica.
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Portuguesa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Portuguesa and surrounding area, you can visit Praia da Bica and Guanabara Bay.
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Bancários
Bancários might not have many top sights, but Praia da Bica and Guanabara Bay are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Cocotá
If you're spending some time in Cocotá, Guanabara Bay and Praia da Olaria are top sights worth seeing.
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Jardim Carioca
When in Jardim Carioca, you can plan a visit to Praia da Bica and Guanabara Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Reviewed on 13 August 2024
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Reviewed on 12 January 2025
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Popular places to visit
![Copacabana Beach which includes a sandy beach, a sunset and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64342-Copacabana-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Copacabana Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Copacabana Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Christ the Redeemer
You can learn more about the history of Rio de Janeiro during your trip to a top site like Christ the Redeemer. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Ipanema Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Ipanema Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.
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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.
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Flamengo Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.
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Sugar Loaf Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sugar Loaf Mountain during your travels in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.