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Parque Lage
Sports Recreation
4.6 (44901 reviews)
Park with wooded trails, Christ the Redeemer statue views & a cafe & art school in an old mansion.
R. Jardim Botânico, 414 - Jardim Botânico - Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22461-000, Brazil
+55 21 3610-7532
Did You Know?
Early Beginnings
The land where Parque Lage sits was first occupied in the mid-16th century, with a sugar mill being built on the site.
Aquarium History
Parque Lage boasts an aquarium built in the 19th century, showcasing small marine species from around the world.
Neighborhood Location
Parque Lage is conveniently located in the Jardim Botânico neighborhood, right next to the renowned Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden.
Easy to Reach
The park is easily accessible by both metro and bus, making it a convenient destination for visitors.
Highlights from Reviews
• free entry
Entry to the park and the main building is free, making it an accessible attraction for budget-conscious travelers.
• great views
The park offers stunning views of the Christ the Redeemer statue, providing excellent photo opportunities and a memorable backdrop.
• beautiful landscape
The park's landscape features historic architecture, lush gardens, and hidden corners, creating a serene and visually appealing environment.
• diverse wildlife
The park is home to diverse wildlife, including monkeys and tropical birds, adding to the natural charm and appeal.
• varied activities
The park offers various activities, including walking, hiking, exploring caves, and enjoying the cafe, catering to different interests.
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