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Experience the Serenity of Mirante do Caeté

Discover natural beauty and breathtaking views at Mirante do Caeté, an ecological park in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's Recreio dos Bandeirantes.

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A brief summary to Mirante do Caeté

  • 1517, Av. Estado da Guanabara, 1185, Rio de Janeiro, Recreio dos Bandeirantes, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
  • Visit website
  • Tuesday 6 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-5 pm
  • Friday 6 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-5 pm

Mirante do Caeté is an ecological park located in the stunning Recreio dos Bandeirantes area of Rio de Janeiro. This picturesque destination is renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. The park is designed to provide visitors with an immersive experience in nature, featuring well-maintained trails that wind through lush greenery and offer various vantage points for capturing the beauty of the region. The tranquility of the park makes it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, allowing tourists to unwind while enjoying the serene environment. The park is open daily from 6 AM to 5 PM, giving ample opportunity for visitors to explore its scenic trails, engage in birdwatching, or simply relax amid the natural beauty. With its ecological significance, Mirante do Caeté also serves as an educational hub, promoting awareness about local flora and fauna. Its location offers a unique blend of adventure and serenity, making it a well-suited destination for families, couples, and solo travelers. Remember to bring your camera along to capture the stunning vistas that await you at every turn. As you venture through the trails, you may encounter local wildlife, adding to the park's charm. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with the stunning views, creates an unforgettable experience that will leave visitors with lasting memories of their time in Rio. Whether you're looking to embark on a hike or simply enjoy a peaceful afternoon surrounded by nature, Mirante do Caeté is a place that truly encapsulates the essence of Rio de Janeiro's natural beauty.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and fewer crowds.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the park.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as some trails can be steep.
  • Check the weather before your visit; the views are best on clear days.
  • Respect the park's natural environment by staying on marked trails and not littering.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From the center of Rio de Janeiro, take the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) at Terminal Alvorada. Board the BRT line to 'Recreio dos Bandeirantes'. You will need to get off at the stop 'Recreio'. After exiting, head south on Av. Estado da Guanabara until you reach the intersection with Rua Vinte e Oito de Setembro. Cross the street and continue walking along Av. Estado da Guanabara. Mirante do Caeté is located at 1517, Av. Estado da Guanabara, approximately a 15-minute walk from the BRT stop.

  • Metro and Bus

    Start your journey at the nearest metro station. Take the Metro Line 4 (Yellow Line) towards 'Jardim Oceânico' and get off at the last station. At the Jardim Oceânico station, exit and catch the BRT line towards 'Recreio dos Bandeirantes'. Get off at the 'Recreio' BRT stop. Walk south on Av. Estado da Guanabara until you reach the intersection with Rua Vinte e Oito de Setembro. Cross the street and continue walking along Av. Estado da Guanabara for about 15 minutes to reach Mirante do Caeté.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    Use a taxi or rideshare app (like Uber) to get to Mirante do Caeté. Input the destination as '1517, Av. Estado da Guanabara, Recreio dos Bandeirantes'. The driver will take you directly to the location. This is a convenient option if you prefer not to navigate public transportation.

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