What to do in the summer without going to the beach

Summer is the hottest season of the year, and there are those who do not really like messing with the sand on crowded beaches. But, indisputably, summer is a season full of beauty. Sun, blue skies, warm nights with nice wind, light clothes and lots of fun, are just some of the things that this season holds for us.

Thinking about who prefers less tumultuous places, we’ve listed some ideas on how to have fun in the summer in the best possible way. Pools and picnics are just a few options available in the city. Check out now how to enjoy your sunny days!

Amzing things to do in summer

Visit museums and cultural centers

What is not lacking in Rio de Janeiro are museums and cultural centers to visit. We have the CCBB (Bank of Brazil’s Cultural Center), MAM (Museum of Modern Art), MAR (Rio’s Museum of Art), Museum of Tomorrow, among other options full of beauty and learning. Enjoy the sunny days to enrich yourself culturally and return home stuffed with information. Check here 5 cultural centers not to be missed in Rio. As many of the cultural activities of Rio are located downtown, how about staying at one of our hotels in downtown rio de janeiro or in our hotel on lapa? Rede Rio Hotels offers you unforgettable hotel downtown Rio de Janeiro options!

Have a picnic

Picnic in summer

Is there anything better than to gather friends and family outdoors, to chat and have fun? A picnic is a great leisure option for those who want to enjoy good scenery, delicious foods and guaranteed laughter. Click on the link and check out incredible picnic places in Rio de Janeiro.

Enjoy the pool

It doesn’t matter if is in the club, your home or the neighbour’s home, the pool is a great option for those who want to keep the summer‘s tan without going to the beach. In the pool you can have fun and refresh yourself with confort and practicality.

Do trails

tracks in nature

For those who like adventures, trails are a great option in the summer. Far from the beaches and the asphalt, the trails offer beautiful scenery for those who want to venture along the hidden paths of the city. Get to know the most beautiful trails of Rio de Janeiro by clicking on the link.

Go to Lapa

The cradle of Rio’s bohemia is a great option on summer nights. Filled with bars, nightclubs, cultural attractions, and lots of outdoor fun, Lapa is the destination of many Cariocas who wish to leave their homes on hot nights. If you are a visitor and you want to enjoy this city’s fun pole, how about searching for hotels in lapa Rio de Janeiro? Our Arosa is a Rio de Janeiro lapa hotel recognized for excellence in quality and service to the public..

Enjoy a music festival

Festivals are common in the summer, after all, this is the best time of the year to spend a whole day at a festival. Find out which ones matches you and go have fun. Enjoy good company and good music.

Visit the city fairs

The Lavradio Fair is located on Lavradio Street and happens every first Saturday of the month. The fair brings together all sorts of things: from food to furniture.

The Yabás Fair takes place once a month in the Paulo da Portela Square in Oswaldo Cruz, and has outdoor attractions for those who want to indulge in a lot of culture and delicious food.

The Luiz Gonzaga Municipal Center of Northeastern Traditions, popularly known as the São Cristóvão Fair, is a space with shops, shows and restaurants that refer to the Northeastern culture.

São Cristóvão fair

What matters in the summer is having fun. Therefore, wherever you go, try to be surrounded by people that makes you feel good and by incredible views. Did you like our tips? Share with friends and enjoy!