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Ipanema Beach

Ipanema Beach, immortalized by the famous bossa nova song 'The Girl from Ipanema,' is considered Rio's most beautiful beach. It's known for stunning sunsets from Arpoador rock and its vibrant beach culture.

Practical Information

Prices verified: Jan 18, 2026

Visit Duration

Minimum1 hours
Recommended1.5 hours
Maximum2 hours

Entrance Fee

Free

Free

Best Time to Visit

Best for sunset watching from Arpoador rock. Sundays the road closes for biking/skating. Visit the Hippie Fair on Sundays with 700+ stalls.

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Partial
Audio guide
Not available
Staff assistance
Not available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
restaurants
bars
food stalls
outdoor seating

Working Hours

Verified: Jan 18, 2026
24 hours

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faq.subtitle Ipanema Beach

Ipanema is less crowded and more upscale, with higher-end restaurants and shops. Copacabana is more bustling and touristy. Ipanema is better for sunsets, Copacabana for atmosphere and celebrations.

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather22°
82%3 м/с
Todayweather25°22°
Tomorrowweather23°21°
Friweather27°21°
Satweather29°21°
Sunweather29°21°
Monweather30°22°
Tueweather30°23°
29°
24°Jan
30°
24°Feb
28°
23°Mar
27°
22°Apr
25°
20°May
24°
19°Jun
24°
19°Jul
24°
19°Aug
25°
19°Sep
26°
21°Oct
26°
22°Nov
28°
23°Dec
Water temperature
25°
25°
26°
26°
24°
23°
22°
22°
21°
23°
23°
24°

What else to see

Interesting places nearby

Lapa Arches
22°
Free
History

Lapa Arches

Museum of Tomorrow
22°
Closed
BRL30
Museum

Museum of Tomorrow

Royal Portuguese Reading Room
22°
Closed
Free
Architecture

Royal Portuguese Reading Room

Selarón Steps
22°
Free
Landmark

Selarón Steps

Maracanã Stadium
22°
Closed
BRL120
Landmark

Maracanã Stadium

Copacabana Beach
22°
Free
Beach

Copacabana Beach

Metropolitan Cathedral
22°
Closed
Free
Religious

Metropolitan Cathedral

Christ the Redeemer
22°
Closed
BRL90
History

Christ the Redeemer