What's Cavalcanti like?
If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, why not visit Cavalcanti? Places such as Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos and Cachoeira do Iriri are just a little farther away. Igreja da Penha and Poco do Marimbondo Waterfall are a couple of places to see nearby.
How to get to Cavalcanti
Flying to:
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Cavalcanti
- Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Cavalcanti
- Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 9.9 mi (16 km) from Cavalcanti
Things to see and do in and around Cavalcanti
Things to see near Cavalcanti:
- Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos (2.2 mi/3.5 km away)
- Cachoeira do Iriri (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- Igreja da Penha (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- Poco do Marimbondo Waterfall (3.1 mi/5 km away)
- Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Penha (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
Things to do near Cavalcanti:
- Horto Municipal (4.5 mi/7.3 km away)
- Fiocruz Museum of Life (4.7 mi/7.5 km away)
- Train Museum (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
- Images of the Unconscious Museum (2.3 mi/3.8 km away)
When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?
- Hottest months: February, January, March, December (average 26°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, May (average 22°C)
- Rainiest months: January, December, November, February (average 160 mm of rainfall)