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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Are you curious about Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and the related martial arts? The "Academia Gracie Jiu-Jitsu" was founded by Grandmaster Helio Gracie over 60 years ago. The academy currently offers classes ...more »

Location: Botafogo
Type: Sports
Tel: +55 (21) 2286-1075

Leme Beach

Leme Beach is the "unofficial" start of Copacabana Beach but it takes a "backseat" to no one. Leme has the best view of Sugar Loaf Mountain and visitors can even see the cable cars traveling up the ...more »

Location: Copacabana
Type: Beaches

Rio Zoo

The Rio Zoo, known as Jardim Zoológico, is part of a complex located near the Quinta da Boa Vista Park and Rio’s National Museum/UFRJ. You can choose to visit just the Zoo or make it a “jam packed” ...more »

Location: São Cristovão
Type: Zoo
Tel: +55 (21) 3878-4200

Casa Bowling

Casa Bowling has plenty of new bowling lanes, in upscale Barra da Tijuca. With their family friendly location, the Bowling Alley likes to promote their advantages as "comfort, safety and convenience" ...more »

Location: Barra da Tijuca
Type: Attractions for Kids
Tel: +55 (21) 2108-8142

Leblon Beach

Leblon Beach is west of Ipanema and shares some of its cache. Some would argue that it is even more exclusive as it is the "home" beach to the affluent residents of the Leblon neighborhood. The beach ...more »

Location: Leblon
Type: Beaches

Haras Pégasus Horse Riding & Stables

The Haras Pégasus Horse Riding Center and Stables are known for the beauty of its landscape and the expert capabilities of its riding facilities. The location has served as the setting for numerous ...more »

Location: Vargem Grande
Type: Sports
Tel: +55 (21) 2428-1228

Barra Bowling

Striker Barra Bowling has twenty (20) bowling lanes, in a new and modern facility with extras to keep the entire family satisfied. Lanes are available to rent by the hour and can accommodate six peopl ...more »

Location: Barra da Tijuca
Type: Attractions for Kids
Tel: +55 (21) 2431-9566

Republic Museum and Park

Museu da República - The building and grounds were formerly known as the Catete Palace and served as the seat of Brazil’s Republican Government from 1897 to 1960. Renamed the Republic Museum, it now ...more »

Location: Catete
Type: Museums
Tel: +55 (21) 3235-2650

Barra Velódromo Track Cycling

The Barra Velódromo was originally built to host the 2007 Pan American Games track cycling events and will again host track cycling for the 2016 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Paralympics. It now ser ...more »

Location: Barra da Tijuca
Type: Sports

Universe Museum Planetarium

The Planetarium offers interactive experiments in a fun and engaging manner. Current themes include: The Earth and its Movement; Space and Time; Stellar Astronomy-Study of Stars and Spaceship Studies ...more »

Location: Gávea
Type: Museums
Tel: +55 (21) (21) 2274-0046

Our Local Experts say:

When you think of Rio for a holiday vacation, activities for kids may not be top of mind. However, the city is actually fairly 'kid friendly'.

In addition to the beaches, which seems to make everyone happy, Rio has a number of activities focused on kids – including the young at heart. There are numerous parks for all types of sports and games, a great zoo and indoor activities at several museums and sport venues. And there is always the movies and the mall . . . Rio has dozens of them.