Sepetiba
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Sepetiba Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sepetiba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro.
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Christ the Redeemer
Gaze out over panoramic views of Rio from the site of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.
Ipanema Beach
Join Brazil’s rich and famous for a day at Rio’s most stylish beach.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Things to do
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Sunset on Palmas Island: Rio’s Hidden Gem with Telegraph Stone
Pedra do Telégrafo Trail Walking Tour in Rio de Janeiro
Top hotels in Sepetiba
Lagune Barra Hotel
My Favorite Hotel In Rio Best Value For The Money Paid Excellent Views Stellar Customer Service Convenient Location
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Américas Barra Hotel
Amazing staff!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
CDesign Hotel
Great staff . Service. Location .And food . Feels like home every time I’m in Brazil 🇧🇷🇧🇷tnk you all . 🇧🇷. Love it . 🇺🇸🇺🇸
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
SQUARE DESIGN HOTEL
Great
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Rio De Janeiro Barra da Tijuca
Muy buena atención, desde los mozos hasta Felipe en la piscina.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Venit Barra Hotel
Very nice hotel with very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sepetiba
Recreio dos Bandeirantes
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Recreio dos Bandeirantes. You might want to make time for a stop at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach or Posto 12.
Jacarepagua
You'll enjoy the live music and parks in Jacarepagua. You might want to make time for a stop at Shopping Metropolitano Barra or Tijuca Lake.
Barra da Tijuca
If you're spending time in Barra da Tijuca, you might enjoy attractions like Barra Shopping Mall and Village Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's pristine beaches before hopping on the metro at Jardim Oceânico Station to see more of the city.
São Conrado
Discover São Conrado, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in São Conrado include Sao Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gavea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at São Conrado Station.
Tijuca
Tijuca is well liked for its mountain views and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around.
Leblon
Consider exploring the beaches in Leblon. If sightseeing is on the list, Rua Dias Ferreira is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station to see more of the area.
