Ayrton Senna Statue: A Tribute to a Racing Legend
A bronze tribute to Ayrton Senna on Copacabana Beach, celebrating the life and legacy of the Formula 1 champion and Brazilian hero.
The bronze statue of Ayrton Senna stands on Copacabana Beach, a tribute to the legendary Brazilian Formula 1 driver. It captures Senna's spirit and passion, offering a place for fans to remember his achievements.
A brief summary to Estátua do Ayrton Senna
- Av. Atlântica, 1702, Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana, State of Rio de Janeiro, 22021-001, BR
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and photo opportunities with the statue and Copacabana Beach.
- Take a stroll along the Copacabana promenade to enjoy the beach atmosphere and see other statues of famous Brazilians.
- Combine your visit with a stop at nearby cafes or restaurants to experience the local cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere on Copacabana Beach, walk along the Avenida Atlântica towards the Copacabana Palace Hotel. The statue is located on the promenade, a short walk from the hotel.
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Public Transport
Take the Metro to Cardeal Arcoverde, Siqueira Campos or Cantagalo station. From any of these stations, it's a short walk to Avenida Atlântica and the beach. Walk along the beach promenade to find the statue near Copacabana Palace Hotel. Bus lines also serve Copacabana, check the Moovit app for the best route from your location.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Rio. Simply ask your driver to take you to the Copacabana Palace Hotel on Avenida Atlântica. The statue is located on the beach promenade near the hotel. A short taxi ride within Copacabana typically costs between R$20-R$40.
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