What's Ipanema like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Ipanema, especially its bars and beach access. Collect beach glass at top spots such as Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach. Other popular sights worth a visit include Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach.
How to get to Ipanema
Ipanema is located 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from the heart of Rio de Janeiro.
Flying to:
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Ipanema
- Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Ipanema
- Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Ipanema
Getting to Ipanema on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Nossa Senhora da Paz Station
- Ipanema-General Osorio Station
Things to see and do in and around Ipanema
What to see in Ipanema
- Copacabana Beach
- Ipanema Beach
- Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
- Posto 9
- Praca General Osorio
Things to do in Ipanema
- Rua Farme de Amoedo
- Hippie Fair
- Shopping Leblon
- Copacabana Fort
- Rio Design Leblon
Other popular Ipanema attractions
- Arpoador Beach
- Girl from Ipanema Park
- Pedra do Arpoador
- Leblon Beach
- Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
