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Things to Do in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

Lagoa has local stops such as Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, a site for Olympic rowing events, and Complexo Lagoon, a leisure destination with restaurants and a movie theater. Visitors can eat traditional Brazilian food or ride bikes around the lagoon.

Lagoa has local stops such as Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, a site for Olympic rowing events, and Complexo Lagoon, a leisure destination with restaurants and a movie theater. Visitors can eat traditional Brazilian food or ride bikes around the lagoon.

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By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Top things to do in Lagoa

  • Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon

    ★ 4.8 · 4.2k
    Waterway

    Seawater lagoon that is the site of several OIympic & Paralympic rowing & canoeing events.

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Where to eat & drink in Lagoa

  • Mr. Lam in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    Mr. Lam

    ★ 4.6 · 1.2k
    Chinese· Más de R$200

    Mr. Lam gained renowned for his culinary prowess in restaurants in New York and London, however he has run this modern, sophisticated eatery on the edge of the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon for almost two decades.

    Mon–Thu
    7 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    7 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    1 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    1 PM – 10 PM
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  • Casa Camolese in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    Casa Camolese

    ★ 4.5 · 4.2k
    Cocktail Bar· R$80–200

    Polished brewpub pairing craft beer & Mediterranean cuisine in a roomy venue with garden seating.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 12:30 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 12:30 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 7:30 PM
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  • Café da Carol in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    Café da Carol

    ★ 4.7 · 1.4k
    Coffee Shop· R$60–140
    Mon
    8 AM – 4 PM
    Tue–Fri
    8 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 11 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 8 PM
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  • Classico Club Lagoa in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    Classico Club Lagoa

    ★ 4.7 · 1.2k
    Bar

    A cozy restaurant with lake views, known for its burgers, cocktails, and relaxed atmosphere.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    12 PM – 8 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 8 PM
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  • The Rock Bar in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    The Rock Bar

    ★ 4.4 · 1.9k
    Cocktail Bar· R$80–160

    An ultra-modern nightclub that plays EDM & hosts guest DJs, with a lounge upstairs.

    Mon–Wed
    Closed
    Thu
    8 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    12 AM – 6 AM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
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  • Maguje in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    Maguje

    ★ 4.4 · 2.5k
    Restaurant· R$80–200

    A versatile venue located in the Jockey Club Brasileiro, offering a restaurant with free-form cuisine, a bar with various beers and cocktails, and spaces for events and children's parties, all with views of Corcovado and the Jockey lake.

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  • Taj Mahal Restaurante in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    Taj Mahal Restaurante

    ★ 4.5 · 1.4k
    Indian· R$60–140
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    2 PM – 11:30 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 11:30 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 10 PM
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  • Badalado Lagoa Club in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    Badalado Lagoa Club

    ★ 4.3 · 2.0k
    Restaurant· $$$
    Mon–Thu
    11 AM – 9 PM
    Fri
    11 AM – 12 AM
    Sat
    11 AM – 1 AM
    Sun
    11 AM – 9 PM
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  • Brava Arena Jockey in Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro

    Brava Arena Jockey

    ★ 4.3 · 169
    Nightclub
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Map of Lagoa with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
  2. 2Mr. Lam
  3. 3Casa Camolese
  4. 4Café da Carol
  5. 5Classico Club Lagoa
  6. 6The Rock Bar
  7. 7Maguje
  8. 8Taj Mahal Restaurante
  9. 9Badalado Lagoa Club
  10. 10Brava Arena Jockey

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