Things to do in and around Ipanema
Ipanema is ideal for beach, family, and city-themed holidays, boasting a vibrant shopping area, shopping centre, and shopping mall. Visitors can engage in offsite aerobics and seek adventure, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and excitement. With its stunning beach and lively atmosphere, Ipanema offers a delightful mix of activities and experiences to enjoy during your stay.
Shopping
In Ipanema, you can explore the vibrant Hippie Fair for unique souvenirs and local crafts. For a more extensive shopping experience, head to the Rio Sul Shopping Center, which offers a variety of shops and entertainment options, just 3.2km away.
Recreation
At Estádio da Gávea, indulge in a luxurious experience at this exclusive country club, just 1.6km from Ipanema. The Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre offers family-friendly aquatic activities five miles away, while the Gavea Golf and Country Club, located four miles away, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst scenic views.
Adventure
Take a scenic ride on the Sugarloaf Cable Car, offering breathtaking views of Rio's coastline, located 4.8km from Ipanema. Explore the beautiful Pista Claudio Coutinho, perfect for outdoor activities, also 4.8km away. Finally, enjoy a family-friendly journey on the Corcovado Train, 4.8km from Ipanema, to see the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.
Nightlife
Ipanema's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Municipal Theater, just 8.0km away, or explore family-friendly entertainment at the Planetário, 3.2km from the beach. For a dash of adventure, the Yup Star Ferris Wheel, located 9.7km away, offers stunning views.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.