Top 10 Outdoor Activities in Barra da Tijuca, State of Rio de Janeiro (RJ)

February 11, 2022 Nicolette Lion

With its plentiful beaches, dramatic mountains, and backdrop of samba and bossa nova rhythms, it's easy to fall in love with Rio de Janeiro. Made famous in song, Ipanema Beach is still the place to stroll, sunbathe, and be seen. The largest Art Deco statue in the world, Christ the Redeemer, beckons visitors to Corcovado Mountain. Rio’s annual Carnaval celebrations are bacchanalian extravaganzas of feasting, music, dance, and costumed revelry.
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1. Urban Adventures

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5.0 based on 1,007 reviews

Urban Adventures

Rio de Janeiro Urban Adventures offers unique and authentic day tours around Rio de Janeiro. They range from 2 hour to 1 day adventures and uncover back streets, hidden gems, and fascinating sights. Step into the lives of locals, find out what makes the city tick, and get acquainted with the local food, culture, and traditions of Rio de Janeiro. A local expert guide will provide the knowledge and lead you through a fantastic urban experience.

2. Voo Panoramico Rio

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5.0 based on 34 reviews

Voo Panoramico Rio

The Rio de Janeiro seen from its best angle! Come fly across the Rio and discover the meaning of the title "wonderful city". A unique and unforgettable experience! Flights leaving the Jacarepagua airport, ​with up to 3 passengers (day or night). Check prices and itineraries on the site! Pilot: Cmte. Eurico Azevedo (Commercial Pilot helicopters and Flight Instructor).

3. Barra Water Shuttle

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5.0 based on 36 reviews

Barra Water Shuttle

The City of Rio de Janeiro, besides it`s worldly known attractions, it`s home of secrets unknown even to the local "Carioca". The Barra da Tijuca Lagoon System is one of this marvels, hidden in one of the most hectic areas of town, our "Pantanal Carioca / Carioca Glades" surprises everyone with it`s amazing biodiversity. Our Marine Services bring together a vast local knowlege with years of experience in the International Tour Industry, providing our customers with a unique and unforgetable way of entretainment. For this, we've formatted some exclusive tours aboard our cutting edge vessels: PANTANAL CARIOCA - An unforgettable ride through the amazing Lagoon Complex of Barra da Tijuca, unraveling all its secrets and biodiversity. SUNSET CRUISE - The Pantanal seen in a very special time of the day. GASTRONOMIC ROUTE - Many of the best dining options in the area are around the margins of its waters.

4. Marapendivela

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5.0 based on 2 reviews

Marapendivela

Sunset Sailing Cruises trough the "Pantanal Carioca" at the Marapendi Lagoon`s mangroves in Barra da Tijuca; the “Cidade Maravilhosa” hidden paradise, enjoy a peacefull 90 minutes sailing tour learning about the local eco-system and the history of this picturesque area.

5. Fly in Rio

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Fly in Rio

Discover the natural beauty of Rio de Janeiro in a different way! See wonders like the Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf , and the world-famous beaches on an unforgettable helicopter tour. Fly in Rio, offers experienced and bilingual pilots to its customers in a unique experience in the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro.

6. Ultra Pilot

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Ultra Pilot

What could be better than a sightseeing tour of Rio de Janeiro from the air? From the vantage point of a helicopter, you'll have unforgettable views of this beautiful city, nestled against a backdrop of granite peaks like Sugar Loaf Mountain rising from Guanabara Bay. In any of our three tour options you’ll have a once in a lifetime experience while overlooking sights such as Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado Mountain, overlooking Copacabana Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Hover above Maracana Stadium, built to open the 1950 World Cup and renovated to seat more than 103,000 spectators for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies. Don’t miss out on this opportunity with a company that has over 30 years of experience, some of safest guidelines in the industry, and the absolute best prices you’ll find on the market. Come fly with us, fly Ultra Pilot!

7. Voos Panoramicos in Rio

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Voos Panoramicos in Rio

Make a helicopter panoramic flight, and get to know the Wonderful City of Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy all its beauty and natural landscape, its beaches, mountains and forests, as well as tourist attractions such as Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, Lapa´s Arcs, Sambodromo and the famous Maracana.

8. 4FLY RJ

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4FLY RJ

Who are we? 4FLY RJ is a company that will make your travel to Rio de Janeiro be unforgettable. We know that so many people dream of traveling to Rio de Janeiro and our goal is make you want to come back. What are our services? Panoramic Flight / Charter flight / Jump with a parachute / Aerial Photography

9. Helitop Rio

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5.0 based on 60 reviews

Helitop Rio

We are a company specialized in panoramic flights through Rio de Janeiro. We still make it possible for everyone to have an amazing experience of taking wonderful pictures. Whether it's to post a photo on Instagram or your professional portfolio. We have a variety of options for you.

10. HeliFly Rio

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HeliFly Rio

Welcome to HeliFly Rio! Take your Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour here. Discover the main attractions of the "Wonderful City". Fly mainly through Corcovado, with the Statue of Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf Mountain, see Maracanã Stadium, Sambadrome and the most beautiful beaches in the world! We value safety and comfort as you take your scenic flight across Rio !!

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