Mirante Dona Marta: Rio's Panoramic Vista
Experience Rio's most breathtaking panoramic views from this easily accessible and free viewpoint. A photographer's paradise!
Mirante Dona Marta is a viewpoint in Rio de Janeiro offering panoramic views of iconic landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, and Guanabara Bay. Easily accessible, it's a favorite for sunrise and sunset views, providing a less crowded alternative to other popular viewpoints.
A brief summary to Mirante Dona Marta
- Estr. Mirante Dona Marta, S/N, Rio de Janeiro, Cosme Velho, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially for sunrise, to secure a prime viewing spot, as it can get crowded.
- Bring bug spray, especially if visiting closer to the bushes.
- Pre-arrange transportation back down, as Ubers can be unreliable from the viewpoint.
- Visit during the week to avoid larger weekend crowds.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
The easiest way to reach Mirante Dona Marta is by taxi or ride-share (Uber). Input 'Mirante Dona Marta' as your destination. From Copacabana, a taxi ride is approximately 15 minutes and costs between R$25-R$35. Be sure to arrange your return trip in advance, as cell service can be unreliable for booking a ride from the viewpoint.
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Public Transport
To reach Mirante Dona Marta via public transport, take a bus to the Cosme Velho area. From Copacabana, the 583 bus goes to the Trem do Corcovado stop. From there, you can walk or take a taxi/ride-share to the viewpoint. Bus fare is around R$4.05. The walk from the Cosme Velho bus terminal is approximately 15-20 minutes uphill.
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