Avenida Atlantica Tours

Avenida Atlantica
Avenida Atlantica
Sao Conrado Beach showing a sandy beach
Sao Conrado Beach featuring a sandy beach
Sao Conrado Beach showing a sandy beach


Golden sandy beaches, excellent restaurants, walking paths and some of Rio de Janeiro’s most popular neighborhoods surround this bustling seaside avenue.

No Rio de Janeiro holiday is complete without a visit to Avenida Atlântica. This avenue is famous for its events year-round, including a massive New Year’s Eve celebration covering the entire avenue and Copacabana Beach. Stroll along the avenue’s promenade to experience Rio’s lively beach culture and oceanfront events.

Play a game of volleyball on Copacabana Beach or cycle on Avenida Atlântica’s bicycle path. The avenue stretches about 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) and spans the neighborhoods of Copacabana and Leme. Walking the avenue is a great way to see many impressive buildings, such as Belmond Copacabana Palace, a notable art deco-style luxury hotel.

Spend a day at Copacabana Beach, one of the most famous beaches in the world. The golden beach features striking views of the surrounding Rio landscape, including Sugarloaf Mountain. Copacabana Beach is an excellent place to sunbathe when visiting Avenida Atlântica. The beach also contains areas with exercise equipment and volleyball nets.

Avenida Atlântica is celebrated for its paved promenade with a pretty black-and-white wave design. The promenade is popular for jogging, cycling and roller skating. Build up an appetite and then visit a beach bar for draft beer and Brazilian street food. The promenade was completed in the late 20th century and is near some of Rio’s best luxury hotels and fine-dining restaurants.

The avenue hosts weekend fairs year-round, where you can purchase locally made artwork and souvenirs. Find the right place to relax with champagne bars, award-winning restaurants and cafés. Enjoy freshly caught seafood in a beachfront restaurant and visit many late-night bars, stylish lounges and nightclubs for some of Rio’s renowned nightlife.

Many celebrations for Rio’s world-famous carnival are also held near the avenue. Stay in luxury hotels and apartments in Copacabana or Leme when visiting Avenida Atlântica. The avenue is about 16 miles (25 kilometers) from Rio de Janeiro - Galeão International Airport.

Book a few extra nights near Avenida Atlântica to experience Rio’s extravagant beach and nightlife culture.

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Hotel Atlântico Rio

Hotel Atlântico Rio

3.5 out of 5
Rua Xavier da Silveira, 112, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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Hotel Atlântico Travel

Hotel Atlântico Travel

4 out of 5
Rua Barata Ribeiro nº 544, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
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Hotel Atlantico Copacabana

Hotel Atlantico Copacabana

3 out of 5
Rua Siqueira Campos 90, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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Royal Rio Palace Hotel

Royal Rio Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua Duvivier 82 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Royal Rio Palace Hotel
Windsor California Copacabana

Windsor California Copacabana

4 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica, 2616, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
Windsor California Copacabana
Hotel Astoria Palace

Hotel Astoria Palace

4 out of 5
Av. Atlantica 1866, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Hotel Astoria Palace
Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

Windsor Excelsior Copacabana

4 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica 1800, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
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CLH SUITES Copacabana Domingos Ferreira

CLH SUITES Copacabana Domingos Ferreira

2.5 out of 5
Rua Domingos Ferreira, 71, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
CLH SUITES Copacabana Domingos Ferreira
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro

5 out of 5
Avenida Atlantica 1702, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
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Things to do near Avenida Atlantica

Avenida Atlantica offers a vibrant mix of activities for tourists, including sports, shopping, and guided tours. One notable destination is the Rio Sul Shopping center, where you can explore a variety of stores and dining options. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or indulge in some retail therapy, Avenida Atlantica provides a perfect blend of leisure and excitement for your vacation in Rio de Janeiro.

Food and drinks

Experience the vibrant flavors of Brazilian cuisine at Restaurante Cais, located right on Avenida Atlantica. Enjoy fresh seafood dishes and traditional favorites while overlooking the stunning beach. Savor local drinks and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this popular dining spot.

Shopping

For shopping near Avenida Atlantica, visit Rio Sul Shopping Mall and Hippie Fair, both just 1 mile away, offering a mix of family fun and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out Nova Livraria Leonardo da Vinci, located 4 miles away for unique book finds.

Recreation

Maracanã Stadium, located 5 miles from Avenida Atlantica, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. At the Flamengo Soccer Club, 2 miles away, indulge in luxury vibes and exclusive amenities. Gavea Golf and Country Club, also 5 miles distant, provides a scenic outdoor setting for golf and relaxation.

Nightlife

Avenida Atlantica boasts a vibrant nightlife, with Theatro Net Rio nearby for captivating performances and a romantic atmosphere. Teatro João Caetano offers cultural experiences about 4 miles away, while the Planetário provides family-friendly entertainment just 3 miles away, creating a diverse and exciting evening scene.

Find the best attractions near Avenida Atlantica

When visiting Avenida Atlantica in Rio de Janeiro, you'll find a vibrant mix of attractions that cater to beach lovers, culture seekers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the famous Copacabana Beach, enjoy the scenic views from a rooftop, or relax at Leme Beach. The area's urban parks and mountains also offer great opportunities for adventure and exploration, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Copacabana Beach: Just a short walk from Avenida Atlantica, Copacabana Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with sun, sand, and surf. Enjoy the lively beach vibes with locals and tourists alike while soaking up the sun or indulging in beachside snacks from local vendors.
  • Christ the Redeemer: A symbol of Brazilian culture, this iconic statue towers over the city and provides breathtaking panoramic views. Located 2 miles away, visiting Christ the Redeemer is a spiritual experience that connects you to Brazil's rich heritage.
  • Sugar Loaf Mountain: For adventure seekers, Sugar Loaf Mountain offers exhilarating outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Take a cable car ride for amazing views of Rio and enjoy hiking trails that showcase the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Avenida Atlantica

Visitor numbers around Avenida Atlantica is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Avenida Atlantica can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Avenida Atlantica falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Avenida Atlantica falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Avenida Atlantica

To save money on your trip to Avenida Atlantica, visit during the cheaper months of June, July, and October when prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like Copacabana, Ipanema, and Flamengo beaches nearby. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia. Utilize their search tools to find budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Avenida Atlantica are June to July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Avenida Atlantica about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by bundling your Avenida Atlantica hotel stay with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.