Barra da Tijuca
in Rio de Janeiro of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Noteable things around
  • Jardim Zoológico (zoo, (11 mi)
  • Marina da Glória (marina, (14 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-22.998 and -43.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -22° 59' 54" and W -43° 21' 55"
Currency and Currency Code:
Real - BRL
Spoken languages:
Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:34 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 5:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
24.782 and 141.339 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Higashi
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Brazil in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Brazil.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Brazil. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Barra da Tijuca

Barra da Tijuca in Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro) is a town located in Brazil about 581 mi (or 934 km) south-east of Brasilia, the country's capital town.

Time in Barra da Tijuca is now 09:34 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Sao Paulo with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Barra da Tijuca, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Brazil is Santos Dumont Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rio de Janeiro, Nova Iguacu, Sao Goncalo, Marica and Paraiba do Sul. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

34°C (93 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

GRAND HYATT RIO DE JANEIRO

Address
0,9 mi
AV. LUCIO COSTA 9600 BARRA DA TIJUCA
22795-00 RIO DE JANEIRO
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca

Address
1,2 mi
Av Lucio Costa 5210 Barra Da Tijuca
22630012 Barra da Tijuca,Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Windsor Marapendi

Address
1,2 mi
Avenida Lúcio Costa 5400
22630-012 Barra da Tijuca,Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Courtyard Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca

Address
2,4 mi
Av Embaixador Abelardo Bueno 5001
22775-03 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Residence Inn Rio de Janeiro Barra da Tijuca

Address
1,7 mi
Av Embaixador Abelardo Bueno 5001
22775-03 Barra da Tijuca,Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Venit Barra Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
Avenida Embaixador Abelardo Bueno 2710
22775-04 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bourbon Barra Premium Residence

Address
1,7 mi
Av. Malibu, 1355
22793-295 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Rio de Janeiro Parque Olimpico

Address
1,9 mi
Av Embaixador Abelardo Bueno 1511 Barra da Tijuca
22775040 Barra da Tijuca,Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Blue Tree Premium Design Rio de Janeiro

Address
1,9 mi
Av. Lúcio Costa, 17.360
22795-00 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN PREMIER AMERICAS

Address
1,9 mi
AVENIDA DAS AMERICAS 8585 BARRA DA TIJUCA
22793 08 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Glad Azevedo Canta na Livraria Saraiva do Village Mall - Malandragem

Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 38:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Igor Aquino


Tubo no Novo Leblon! #RangelBros - João Pedro Rangel

Published: August 28, 2013
Length: 12:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: João Pedro Rangel

RangelBros - João Pedro Rangel Pegando um Tubo de Skate no Novo Leblon! Skate - Longboard - Novo Leblon - Rangel Bros - Irmãos Rangel - Rio de Janeiro - Brasil - Barra da Tijuca - Tube Rider.


O Crescimento da Barra da Tijuca

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 31:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CARVALHO HOSKEN - OFICIAL

Na década de 1970, quando o empreendedor Carlos Fernando de Carvalho fechou todas as filiais de sua empresa pelo país e começou a comprar terrenos na então quase desabitada Barra da Tijuca ...


CARVALHO HOSKEN - OFICIAL

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 40:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CARVALHO HOSKEN - OFICIAL

"A Carvalho Hosken desenvolvedora da Barra da Tijuca vem participando de diversos projetos que mudam o Rio e o Brasil. Patrocinar a Fundação OSB é a oportunidade de continuar a transformar...


Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine (Live at HSBC Arena, Rio de Janeiro / Brazil - March 20, 2014)

Published: March 23, 2014
Length: 34:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: André Marinho

Guns N' Roses - South American Tour 2014 / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil / March 20, 2014. Inesquecível e épico poder presenciar bem de perto Axl Rose com Guns interpretando uma das músicas...


Rio Walter Planet Rio Selvagem

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 22:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PalomitasRj

Rio Walter Planet.


Rio Walter Planet Descendo Bote com 3 pessoas Muitoo bommm

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 16:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PalomitasRj

Rio Walter Planet.


The Cure - Just Like Heaven - 04/04/2013 - Rio de Janeiro - HSBC Arena - Brasil

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Leo Pacheco

The Cure Música: Just Like Heaven Data: 04/04/2013 Local: HSBC Arena - Rio de Janeiro - RJ LETRA: Just Like Heaven Show me, show me, show me How you do that trick "The one that makes...


Descendo 90 Graus Filmando Rio Walter Planet

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: PalomitasRj

Rio Walter Planet.


Reunião Patrimóvel

Published: May 25, 2012
Length: 25:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jorge Souto

Reunião Patrimóvel Realização Fulltime Agência Centro Empresarial O2 By Jorge Souto Photography.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Barra da Tijuca

Barra da Tijuca is a famous borough in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located southwest of the city on the Atlantic Ocean. Barra is well known for its beaches, its uncountable lakes and rivers, and its highly Americanized lifestyle. Although representing only 4.7% of the city population and 13% of the total area of Rio de Janeiro, Barra is responsible for 30% of all tax collected in the city.

Located at -22.9994, -43.3658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city), Beaches of Brazil, 2016 Summer Olympic venues

Monte Makaya

Monte Makaya is a steel, looping roller coaster manufactured by Intamin and located at Terra Encantada in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When it opened in 1998, it tied Dragon Khan's then-record with eight inversions; although it and Dragon Khan were made by different manufacturers and have very different layouts. Monte Makaya is located in the Terra Africana section at the back of Terra Encantada, at the park's far northwest corner.

Located at -22.9853, -43.3644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roller coasters in Brazil, Roller coasters introduced in 1998

Marapendi Club

The Marapendi Club in Rio de Janeiro was the tennis venue during the 2007 Pan American Games. The venue has also hosted several Davis Cup ties of the Brazil Davis Cup team. The tournament will be played on clay courts. The Club will also host Wheelchair Tennis matches during the Parapan American Games 2007.

Located at -23.0026, -43.3555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2007 Pan American Games, Tennis venues in Brazil, Venues of the 2007 Pan American Games

Barra Shopping

Barra Shopping is a shopping mall in Brazil. It is located in the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. It opened on October 27, 1981. The Barra Shopping has 577 stores, is 120,000 m² in size, and is usually wrongly said to be "the biggest mall in Latin America", title which no longer holds since Venezuela has a 620,000 m². Even inside Brazil, the biggest mall as of 2009 is the Shopping Aricanduva in São Paulo

Located at -22.9972, -43.3589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping malls established in 1981, Shopping centers in Brazil, Buildings and structures in Rio de Janeiro (city), Visitor attractions in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Maria Lenk Aquatic Center

The Maria Lenk Aquatic Park (Portuguese: Parque Aquático Maria Lenk) is an aquatics centre that is part of the City of Sports Complex, in Barra da Tijuca, part of the investments of the city Rio de Janeiro to host the swimming, synchronized swimming and diving competitions of the 2007 Pan American Games. The name of the water park is a tribute to the Brazilian swimmer Maria Lenk, who died less than three months before its inauguration.

Located at -22.9744, -43.3878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Olympic diving venues, Olympic water polo venues, 2016 Summer Olympic venues, Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Terra Encantada

Terra Encantada was a park in Rio de Janeiro which designed to be one of the most modern amusement parks in Latin America. It was opened in 1998 after two delays in opening. There are 200 thousand square metres located at Avenida Ayrton Senna, 2800, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro with a theme based on characters and festivals of Brazilian culture and its origins: indigenous, African and European.

Located at -22.9866, -43.3632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amusement parks in Brazil, Buildings and structures in Rio de Janeiro (city), Visitor attractions in Rio de Janeiro (city)

CasaShopping

CasaShopping is a shopping mall specialized in furniture's stores, interior design, home decoration in Brazil. It is located in the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. It opened on September 28, 1984. CasaShopping has 120 stores, is 61,500 m² in size, it is the biggest Home Decoration Mall in Latin America.

Located at -22.9928, -43.3633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping centers in Brazil, Buildings and structures in Rio de Janeiro (city), Visitor attractions in Rio de Janeiro (city)

Cidade da Música

The Cidade das Artes (City of Arts) is a cultural complex located in Barra da Tijuca in the Southwest Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which was originally planned to open in 2004. The formal inauguration is now anticipated for January of 2013, with the musical, "Rock in Rio". The project's R$515 million (approx. US$250 million) to the city of Rio caused much controversy was originally budgeted at R$86 million.

Located at -22.999, -43.366 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Rio de Janeiro (city), Visitor attractions in Rio de Janeiro (city), Music venues in Brazil, Arts centres


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
بارا دا تیجوکا, בארה דה טיזוקה, 키키, Bara da Tižuka, Kiki, Бара да Тижука