Rio de Janeiro State Travel Guide

Brazil
Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

Popular cities in Rio de Janeiro State

Rio de Janeiro featuring general coastal views, mountains and a sunset
Rio de Janeiro
Known for Beaches, Sea and Scenery
Explore Rio de Janeiro: its beaches, natural setting, museums and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Museum of Tomorrow
  • Copacabana Beach
  • Christ the Redeemer
Prainha Beach featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and a beach
Búzios
Known for Beaches, Surfing and Natural parks
Búzios is calling! Discover its beaches, parks, jazz scene and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Rua das Pedras
  • Geriba Beach
  • Orla Bardot
Angra dos Reis showing a sunset, boating and a bay or harbour
Angra dos Reis
Known for Beaches, Islands and Marinas
Come to upscale Angra dos Reis and enjoy its monuments, island views and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Praia Grande
  • Abraão Beach
  • Angra dos Reis Port
Meio Beach featuring a sandy beach, rocky coastline and general coastal views
Paraty
Known for Boating, Snorkelling and Rainforests
Escape to secluded Paraty! Enjoy its boating, rainforest and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Paraty House of Culture
  • Church of Our Lady of the Remedies
  • Praia de Fora
Sao Mateus Fort which includes a beach, general coastal views and island images
Cabo Frio
Known for Surfing, Natural parks and Scuba diving
Cabo Frio awaits: its surfing, parks, beaches and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Japanese Island
  • Sao Mateus Fort
  • Aguas Square
Petropolis
Petrópolis
Known for Rafting, Rock climbing and Rainforests
Trip time! Discover the rafting, rock climbing and jungle in upscale Petrópolis.

Reasons to visit

  • Imperial Museum
  • Cathedral of Saint Peter of Alcantara