What's Higienópolis Like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, consider Higienópolis. Top places in the larger area to visit include Copacabana Beach and Christ the Redeemer. Ipanema Beach is one not-to-miss sight nearby.
How to Get to Higienópolis
Flying to:
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Higienópolis
- Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Higienópolis
- Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Higienópolis
Things to See and Do in and around Higienópolis
Things to See near Higienópolis:
- Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos (2.3 mi/3.8 km away)
- São Januário Stadium (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2.6 mi/4.2 km away)
- UFRJ Technology Park (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- Quinta da Boa Vista (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
Things to Do near Higienópolis:
- Shopping Tijuca (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- AquaRio (4.7 mi/7.6 km away)
- Fiocruz Museum of Life (1.2 mi/2 km away)
- National Museum of Brazil (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
- Yup Star (4.6 mi/7.4 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Rio de Janeiro?
- Hottest months: February, January, March, December (average 79°F)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, May (average 71°F)
- Rainiest months: January, December, November, February (average 6 inches of rainfall)