Discover the Vibrant Oasis of Parque Madureira
Experience the vibrant cultural and natural beauty of Parque Madureira, a lush urban park in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Parque Madureira is a stunning urban park in Rio de Janeiro that blends nature with culture, offering tourists an unforgettable experience. With lush greenery, vibrant events, and various attractions, it’s the perfect getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore its artistic installations, enjoy local cuisine at nearby food stalls, or simply relax in the serene surroundings while soaking in the lively atmosphere. Ideal for both leisurely strolls and engaging activities, Parque Madureira truly captures the essence of Rio’s vibrant spirit.
A brief summary to Parque Madureira
- R. Soares Caldeira, 115, Rio de Janeiro, Madureira, State of Rio de Janeiro, 21351-140, BR
- Visit website
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend to enjoy the lively events and food markets that take place in the park.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the grassy areas.
- Explore the various artistic installations scattered throughout the park for great photo opportunities.
- Make sure to try local snacks available at the food stalls for an authentic taste of Rio.
- Plan your visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at the nearest metro station, which is Estação Central. Take Line 1 (the orange line) towards General Osório and travel for 4 stops until you reach the stop 'Carioca'. Here, transfer to Line 2 (the green line) towards Pavuna. Continue for 8 stops and get off at 'Madureira'. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs to Rua Soares Caldeira.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, head to the nearest bus stop from your location and look for buses that go towards Madureira. Common bus lines that can take you there include lines 356 and 633. Once you are on a bus heading towards Madureira, stay on the bus until you reach the stop 'Rua Soares Caldeira, 115'. From there, it's just a short walk to the entrance of Parque Madureira.
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Walking from Madureira Station
If you arrive at Madureira Station (the train station), exit the station and head east on Rua Soares Caldeira. Continue walking straight for approximately 10 minutes, and you will see Parque Madureira on your left. Look for the entrance at Rua Soares Caldeira, 115.
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