What's Tijuca like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, consider Tijuca. Nature lovers can visit Tijuca National Park and Morro do Elefante. There's plenty more to see, including Shopping Tijuca and Cascata do Maromba Waterfall.Where are the best places to stay in Tijuca?
We have 9 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Our travellers don't have any top picks in Tijuca but here are some of their favourites nearby:
- Free WiFi • 2 poolside bars • Steam room • 24-hour fitness centre • Central location
- Free beach cabanas • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Hot tub • Central location
- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Free children's activities • 3 restaurants • Central location
- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 3 restaurants • Steam room • Attentive staff
- Free WiFi • 2 bars • Fitness centre • Rooftop terrace • Central location
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro - 4.7 mi (7.5 km) away
Upmarket beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and restaurantMiramar by Windsor Copacabana - 4.5 mi (7.3 km) away
Upmarket beachfront hotel with 2 bars and outdoor poolRio Othon Palace - 4.4 mi (7.1 km) away
4-star beach hotel with spa and outdoor poolCopacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro - 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away
5-star beachfront hotel with spa and outdoor poolWindsor California Copacabana - 4.3 mi (6.9 km) away
Upmarket beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants and outdoor poolHow to get to Tijuca
Tijuca is located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the heart of Rio de Janeiro.Flying to:
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Tijuca
- Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Tijuca
- Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Tijuca
Getting to Tijuca on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:- Saens Pena Station
- St. Francis Xavier Station
- Afonso Pena Station
Things to see and do in and around Tijuca
What to see in Tijuca
- Tijuca National Park
- Cascata do Maromba Waterfall
- Morro do Elefante