Rio de Janeiro Parks and Gardens

• Jardim Botânico

  • +55 (21) 3874-1808

  The Botanical Garden is in a quiet neighborhood and offers a peaceful respite from the bustling activity that defines much of Rio. For those who love gardens, this is a must see! The garden is Read more about Jardim Botânico

  

• Flamengo Park

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  Flamengo Park is a huge expanse overlooking the Guanabara Bay. The principal area traces the Av. Infante Dom Henrique (Avenue) and Praia do Flamengo (Beach) from Flamengo to the borders of Downtown. Read more about Flamengo Park

  

• Campo de Santana Park

  The park at Campo de Santana is a green, "breath of fresh air" made up of 135,000 m² of landscaped grounds found in the center of downtown Centro. The adjoining Praça da República (Republic Square) Read more about Campo de Santana Park

  

• Republic Museum and Park

  • +55 (21) 3235-2650

  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 Read more about Republic Museum and Park

  

• Tom Jobim Park

  The Tom Jobim Park includes a group of parks and gardens that ring the 7.5 km long Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas (Lagoon) complex. The other parks include Parque Brigadeiro Faria Lima, Parque Cantagalo an Read more about Tom Jobim Park

  

• Quinta da Boa Vista Gardens

  • +55 (21) 2568-8262

  The impressive park at Quinta da Boa Vista was originally the imperial garden of the São Cristóvão Palace. The palace served as the residence of the Royal Family and Emperors of Brazil (1822 - 1889) Read more about Quinta da Boa Vista Gardens

  

• City Park (Gávea) and Museum

  • +55 (21) 2512-2353

  (Parque da Cidade & Museu Histórico da Cidade ) The City Park, (a/k/a the Gávea City Park) is on the border of Gávea and the Tijuca National Forest. The park consists of nearly 500,000 landscape Read more about City Park (Gávea) and Museum

  

• Rio Restaurant week since yesterday, 50 restaurants, 7 days, lunch and dinner, how will we choose?! http://t.co/qLv646I0
• Had an amazing nite at the maze last night, a perfect clear full moon Rio sky made the fantastic view and soulful jazz really special.
• Samba Great, Carlos Roberto de Oliveira, (Dicró) dies in Rio - victim of a heart attack. Known for his humorous lyrics, the musician was 66.
• Don't miss Tutto Fellini at the Moreira Salles Institute - event in Rio de Janeiro - My Destination Rio de Janeiro http://t.co/Rf6p5z8A

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