Title: Visit Ponta Negra: 2026 Travel Guide for Ponta Negra, Rio de Janeiro | Expedia.com

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# Ponta Negra

## Travel Guide

![Long beach, lagoon, sea and hill. Picturesque landscape. Ponta Negra Beach, City of Ponta Negra, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6331348/51c7e84e-05c5-4d6a-82ac-50554447d3e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Long beach, lagoon, sea and hill. Picturesque landscape. Ponta Negra Beach, City of Ponta Negra, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6331348/51c7e84e-05c5-4d6a-82ac-50554447d3e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![RiodeJaneiro_PontaNegraLighthouse_6331357_1](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6331357/d5156292-c7a0-415d-bbdb-bacbb4bf740d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Ponta Negra

Things to do

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- Ponta Negra Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Ponta Negra

![Black Point Beach Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24440000/24431600/24431584/8422c0e6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Black Point Beach Club

Rua 157, 2A,Ponta Negra Marica RJ

$65 nightly

$68 total

Feb 28 - Mar 1

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach pousada in Marica. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Ponta Negra Lighthouse and Cachoeira do Espraiado ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)

Beach Front Chill

Beautiful spot with extra friendly staff and visitors. Quiet and tranquil and right on the beach. I would absolutely stay again.

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

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![Wonderful home, walk in the sand !!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37915400/37915383/93d7cb81_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Wonderful home, walk in the sand !!!

 Marica Southeast Region

Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Marica. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Ponta Negra Lighthouse and Barra de Marica ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)

Fantastic house and location

The atmosphere is one of tranquility and relaxation. Everything was clean and organized. Clayton did an excellent job of staying in contact with us as our flight was delayed when arriving in Brazil. We will use this place again when we come again in 2020! A very big thank you to Clayton!

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2019

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Farol House

R. Diamantina Marica RJ

Book a stay at this beach pousada in Marica. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Ponta Negra Lighthouse and Jacone Lagoon ...

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![Wonderful home, walk in the sand !!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37915400/37915383/93d7cb81_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Wonderful home, walk in the sand !!!

 Marica Southeast Region

Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Marica. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Ponta Negra Lighthouse and Barra de Marica ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)

Fantastic house and location

The atmosphere is one of tranquility and relaxation. Everything was clean and organized. Clayton did an excellent job of staying in contact with us as our flight was delayed when arriving in Brazil. We will use this place again when we come again in 2020! A very big thank you to Clayton!

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2019

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![Promenade Prime Itaboraí](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7200000/7190200/7190160/6cff07ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Promenade Prime Itaboraí

Rua Dr. Mesquita, 367 Itaborai RJ

Stay at this aparthotel in Itaborai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge).

9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)

Good service . No complaints . They need a blow dryer ;)

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

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![casa 4](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121610000/121601400/121601382/211d3ccd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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casa 4

rua antonio manuel marques Saquarema RJ

Stay at this vacation home in Saquarema. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 beach bars. Popular attractions Itauna Beach and Lagoinha are located nearby.

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## Check Ponta Negra hotel availability

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### Popular places to visit

![Copacabana Beach which includes a sandy beach, a sunset and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6004817/e5cac5b6-428d-4a6a-8dd1-aaa57aa140c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Copacabana Beach

4.5/5(652 reviews)

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.

[](https://expedia.com/Copacabana-Beach-Copacabana.d6004817.Vacation-Attraction)

![Corcovado showing religious aspects, a sunset and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502459/257a5a3b-1335-4e25-bdc8-cae983fd96ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Christ the Redeemer

4.5/5(547 reviews)

This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.

[](https://expedia.com/Christ-The-Redeemer-Alto-da-Boa-Vista.d502459.Vacation-Attraction)

![Ipanema Beach which includes a beach and mountains as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061510/cda01e16-e017-4555-8e6b-6ca736abd4d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Ipanema Beach

4.5/5(361 reviews)

See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.

[](https://expedia.com/Ipanema-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6061510.Vacation-Attraction)

![Maracana Stadium showing interior views and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502470/1ae04971-f0c7-456c-8ad8-aaf783a4f89b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Maracanã Stadium

4/5(222 reviews)

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.

[](https://expedia.com/Maracana-Stadium-Maracana.d502470.Vacation-Attraction)

![Sao Conrado Beach featuring a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061529/7f6c0559-1cb1-45d4-88fd-77edb983d342.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Avenida Atlantica

4.5/5(241 reviews)

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

[](https://expedia.com/Avenida-Atlantica-Copacabana.d6061534.Vacation-Attraction)

![Aerial View of Recreio dos Bandeirantes Region in Rio de Janeiro City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222783/1b6518f2-d7d3-43b1-ac7c-ac8418645d0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach

4.5/5(53 reviews)

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. 

[](https://expedia.com/Recreio-Dos-Bandeirantes-Beach-Recreio-dos-Bandeirantes.d6222783.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![Christ the Redeemer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/686965/f9dfdb30-37ea-4aa1-b440-566ca7175392.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket

$46

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/skip-the-line-christ-the-redeemer-admission-ticket.a686965.activity-details)

![Rio Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5034308/e4229949-fd3e-46c1-825a-1b2e898e9b2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Rio Boat Tour

$35

per adult

**94%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/rio-boat-tour.a5034308.activity-details)

![Rio DE Janeiro : Official Roxy Dinner Show - Dinner + Show](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50057011/a50e5efe-fc70-43aa-90a5-0e268db3227f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Rio DE Janeiro : Official Roxy Dinner Show - Dinner + Show

$121

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/rio-de-janeiro-official-roxy-dinner-show-dinner-show.a50057011.activity-details)

![Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour - Christ the Redeemer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2693224/d11c7e82-6a02-43fe-ae6f-38d657971dd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour - Christ the Redeemer

$196

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/rio-de-janeiro-helicopter-tour-christ-the-redeemer.a2693224.activity-details)

![Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49007731/4c7ff025-0ee1-4639-943c-5064f37d81e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Rio: Carnival Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail

$26

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/rio-carnival-backstage-tour-at-samba-city-with-cocktail.a49007731.activity-details)

![Angra Dos Reis + Ilha Grande](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1568260/8e48431f-8289-49e2-9580-94b904430cc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Angra Dos Reis + Ilha Grande

$65

per adult

**90%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-ilha-grande.a1568260.activity-details)

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## Cities near Ponta Negra

![Rio de Janeiro which includes general coastal views, a sunset and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178301/4fbf7674-aa10-4ef5-b22e-467f3105242b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Rio de Janeiro

![Long beach, lagoon, sea and hill. Picturesque landscape. Ponta Negra Beach, City of Ponta Negra, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6331348/51c7e84e-05c5-4d6a-82ac-50554447d3e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Marica

- Cities near Ponta Negra
- Places of interest

[Rio de Janeiro](https://expedia.com/Rio-De-Janeiro.dx178301)[Marica](https://expedia.com/Marica.dx6222729)

- [Ponta Negra Lighthouse ](https://expedia.com/Ponta-Negra-Lighthouse-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6331357.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Jacone Lagoon ](https://expedia.com/Jacone-Lagoon-Rio-de-Janeiro.d553248621532465947.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Ponta Negra Beach ](https://expedia.com/Ponta-Negra-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro.d6331348.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Brazilian Confederation of Volleyball Training Center ](https://expedia.com/Brazilian-Confederation-Of-Volleyball-Training-Center-Barra-Nova.d6219995.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Praia Seca ](https://expedia.com/Praia-Seca-Rio-de-Janeiro-State.d553248635936853195.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Itauna Beach ](https://expedia.com/Itauna-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro-State.d6219793.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Saquarema Lake ](https://expedia.com/Saquarema-Lake-Saquarema.d6219800.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Nazareth ](https://expedia.com/Igreja-De-Nossa-Senhora-De-Nazareth-Saquarema-Centro.d553248621532465949.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Cachoeira do Espraiado ](https://expedia.com/Cachoeira-Do-Espraiado-Rio-de-Janeiro.d553248621532465948.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Barra de Marica Beach ](https://expedia.com/Barra-De-Marica-Beach-Rio-de-Janeiro.d553248621532465943.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Our Lady of Nazareth Church ](https://expedia.com/Our-Lady-Of-Nazareth-Church-Saquarema-Centro.d6219780.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Pedra do Silvado ](https://expedia.com/Pedra-Do-Silvado-Rio-de-Janeiro.d553248621532465944.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Heitor Bravo Stadium ](https://expedia.com/Heitor-Bravo-Stadium-Saquarema-Centro.d6219990.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Oscar Macedo Square ](https://expedia.com/Oscar-Macedo-Square-Saquarema-Centro.d6219813.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Padre Lagoon ](https://expedia.com/Padre-Lagoon-Rio-de-Janeiro.d553248621532465946.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Lagoa das Marrecas ](https://expedia.com/Lagoa-Das-Marrecas-Barra-Nova.d6219803.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Marechal Floriano Peixoto Park ](https://expedia.com/Marechal-Floriano-Peixoto-Park-Itaborai-Centro.d6309256.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Lake's Shopping Center ](https://expedia.com/Lakes-Shopping-Center-Campo-Aviacao.d6219877.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Imperial Garden Park ](https://expedia.com/Imperial-Garden-Park-Jardim-Imperial.d6309259.Vacation-Attraction)
- [NS de Nazaré ](https://expedia.com/NS-De-Nazare-Praia-da-Vila.d553248621532376084.Vacation-Attraction)