beach
Ipanema Beach
A stylish Rio de Janeiro beach immortalised in bossa nova, known for stunning sunsets behind the Two Brothers peaks.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · South America
Leblon works well as a base: 10 minutes from São Conrado, 1km from Ipanema Beach.
Leblon is a town located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. With a population of 37,709, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Leblon sits in Brazil, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Sao Paulo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Leblon to your route.
Leblon (Portuguese pronunciation: [leˈblõ]) is a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is also the name of the local beach. The neighborhood is located in the South Zone of the city, between Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos and the Jardim de Alah channel, bordering the Gávea, Ipanema, Lagoa, andRead more
Vidigal neighborhoods. It is regarded as a very affluent area and featured in lots of Brazilian popular culture.
Leblon began as a quilombo of escaped slaves created by a Portuguese abolitionist landowner.
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Leblon is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America. The coordinates are -22.9844 latitude, -43.2231 longitude.
Leblon has a population of approximately 37,709 people, making it a town in Brazil.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
beach
A stylish Rio de Janeiro beach immortalised in bossa nova, known for stunning sunsets behind the Two Brothers peaks.
1 km · about 5 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A pagoda-style belvedere built in 1903 in the Tijuca forest, giving a framed view over the Lagoa, Corcovado, Ipanema and Sugarloaf. Reachable by car on the Estrada da Vista Chinesa.
3 km · about 5 min drive
beach
Rio de Janeiro's legendary four-kilometre stretch of sand framed by dramatic mountains and buzzing with energy.
4 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
Towering 30-metre Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ atop Corcovado mountain overlooking Rio de Janeiro.
4 km · about 5 min drive
tunnel
Twin-bore road tunnel under the Tijuca massif linking Rio's South Zone to the North Zone, about 2.8 kilometres long.
5 km · about 10 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A granite peak rising 396 meters from Guanabara Bay, reached by cable car with sweeping views of Rio's beaches, mountains, and cityscape.
8 km · about 15 min drive
photogenic
A staircase between Lapa and Santa Teresa covered by Chilean artist Jorge Selaron in over 2,000 tiles sent from 60 countries, worked on daily from 1990 until his death in 2013.
9 km · about 15 min drive
cafe
An 1894 Rio patisserie of Belgian mirrors, Portuguese tiles and jacaranda cabinets, built when the city was flush with coffee money and still serving pastel de nata under a vast stained-glass skylight.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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