Avenida Atlântica: Rio's Iconic Seaside Promenade
Experience Rio's vibrant beach culture on Avenida Atlântica, Copacabana's iconic seaside promenade with stunning views and endless activities.
Avenida Atlântica is the vibrant, 4-kilometer-long waterfront avenue bordering Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. Known for its black-and-white Portuguese wave-patterned promenade, it's a bustling hub for locals and tourists, offering stunning ocean views, lively street culture, and access to world-famous beaches.
A brief summary to Av. Atlântica
- Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
Local tips
- Stroll along the promenade to experience the lively beach culture and enjoy the oceanfront events.
- Visit on a Sunday to enjoy the closed-off traffic lane, perfect for cycling and walking.
- Check out the weekend fairs for locally made artwork and souvenirs.
- Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night, and take precautions to keep your belongings safe.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Copacabana, simply walk towards the beach. Avenida Atlântica runs parallel to the shoreline. Look for landmarks like the Copacabana Fort to guide your way; Av. Atlântica is directly accessible from there. No cost.
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Public Transport
To reach Av. Atlântica, you can take the Metro Line 1 (Orange Line) towards 'Jardim Oceânico'. Get off at 'Cardeal Arcoverde' station, the closest metro stop to Av. Atlântica. From there, walk towards the beach. Alternatively, catch a bus to Copacabana; popular bus lines include 583, 584, and 586. Get off at 'Praia de Copacabana' or 'Avenida Atlântica' stops. Metro: Single fare is approximately R$4.30. Bus: Single fare is approximately R$4.05.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
For a direct approach, take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber. Input 'Av. Atlântica' as your destination. Specify if you want to be dropped off near a specific landmark or section of Av. Atlântica. A short trip within Copacabana will likely cost between R$20-R$30.
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Calçada de Copacabana
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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