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Water Activities · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Urca: Rio’s Seafront Threshold Between City and Sea

At the foot of Sugarloaf, Urca is a compact neighborhood that feels like a gateway: to paddles across Guanabara Bay, short climbs on granite slabs, and the cable car that frames Rio’s skyline. This is where city life eases into adventure.

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