Things to do near Paqueta Island
Paquetá Island is perfect for a relaxing beach getaway, offering a variety of outdoor adventures. You can enjoy a day trip from Rio, unwind at Tamoios Beach, or explore scenic hiking trails. Don’t miss out on boat and nautical tours that provide a unique perspective of the island's beauty. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Paquetá Island has something for everyone.
Shopping
On Paqueta Island, enjoy local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Rio Sul Shopping Mall (22.5km away) and Botafogo Praia Shopping (20.9km away) for a variety of family-friendly stores. CADEG (19.3km away) offers a vibrant market atmosphere.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant energy of Maracanã Stadium, only 20.9km from Paqueta Island, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil escape, visit UFRJ Technology Park, located 16.1km away, offering wellness and relaxation. Enjoy outdoor activities at Buzios Golf Club, situated 17.7km from the island.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of the Sugarloaf Cable Car, offering breathtaking views from 22.5km away, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Alternatively, hop on the Corcovado Train, located 20.9km away, for a scenic ride to iconic landmarks, or enjoy outdoor activities at Pista Claudio Coutinho, also 20.9km away.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife on Paqueta Island by visiting the Municipal Theater for a romantic cultural performance, or enjoy the thrill of the Yup Star Ferris Wheel, perfect for families. For a unique experience, head to the Planetário Observatory and gaze at the stars with loved ones.