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Attractions in Brazil
Updated: Jul 18, 2022
Brazil is filled with many hot-spots and tourist favorites from historical landmarks, to Instagram-worthy backdrops. Here are a few of our top places to check out:
Beaches
- Copacabana
Copacabana is one of the best-known districts of Rio de Janeiro, with its most capturing attraction being the beach. There, visitors can hang out under a sun umbrella, play some beach sports and enjoy the marvelous views.

- Ipanema
The beautiful beach Ipanema is a famous meeting point in Rio de Janeiro, stretching for 2 kilometers, and a perfect location for any water sports, whether it's surfing, paddle balling or kitesurfing.

- Ilha Grande
Looking for an island retreat? Head to Ilha Grande for some lovely beaches such as Palmas Cove, Parnaioca Beach, Lopes Mendes and more!
- Arpoador
Located in a small bit of sand and rock between the beginning of Ipanema beach and Copacabana is this gem of a beach, which is the birthplace of surfing in Brazil. With many more attractions for sports and leisure, it's a must visit!

- Porto de Galinhas
What started off as just another fishing village, has now become one of Brazil's most visited attractions, filled with a variety of resort hotels for your leisure, this beach is located in one of the most beautiful areas of Brazil.

Art and Culture
- Museum of Art of Sao Paulo Assis
Founded in 1947, this museum showcases some of the most important collections of modern and classical western art, featuring over 8000 works.
- Niteroi Contemporary Art
This place is just co amazing, I can't put it into words!
How was your visit to Brazil?
Want to read more about Brazil? Read up about the amazing time of Carnaval or when Brazil hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics.