Top Rio de Janeiro Extreme Sports

The paragliding flight at Pedra Bonita is among the best experiences in Rio de Janeiro. The passenger is received by our team at Clube São Conrado de Voo Livre, where registration and payment of the fee in the amount of R$ 120.00 / $ 24.00 are made. The next step is the climb up to the Bonita rock ramp, which is located inside the Tijuca National Park. Before takeoff, the safety briefing takes place, in which all instructions for the activity are given. After the described steps, we took the flight with landing at São Conrado beach. Feel the freedom of the birds and the intense contact with nature, flying over the stunning Tijuca Forest, Pedra Bonita, Pedra da Gávea, and the sea of Rio de Janeiro. Unique experience in the marvelous city! Our team has all the necessary experience to make your dream of flying come true! Internationally certified instructor, new equipment with all safety checks updated.

Private flight with Brazilian Champion pilot + 4K GoPro video INCLUDED. Fly above Rio de Janeiro on a premium private hang gliding or paragliding experience with Brazilian Champion pilot Érico Oliveira and the ActionFly Rio team. Take off from Pedra Bonita, São Conrado and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca Forest and Rio’s iconic coastline. This is a private and personalized experience. You receive full attention, calm professional guidance, and a flight focused on safety and unforgettable memories. All flights are operated by highly experienced pilots certified by the Brazilian Free Flight Confederation (CBVL), using modern equipment with strict safety standards. For a very professional flying experience in Rio, choose us.

Summit both Corcovado and Sugar Loaf mountains on this half-day tour in Rio de Janeiro. After bright and early pickup from your Rio hotel, travel through the Tijuca National Forest to get up close with the Christ the Redeemer statue without throngs of people around. After learning about its history from your local guide, move on to Sugar Loaf Mountain for spectacular views of the sprawling city.

Fly over Rio de Janeiro on this hang gliding or paragliding tour. You do not need experience. Receive a short training session before heading off the Pedra Bonita ramp, located within the Tijuca National Park. Enjoy a unique perspective of the city before landing on São Conrado beach. Flight duration depends on weather conditions.

Soar above the city of Rio de Janeiro aboard a hang glider during this thrilling adventure. Accompanied by a fully certified instructor, launch from the Tijuca National Park and glide over the lush, verdant Atlantic Forest. Take in views of some of Rio's most famous landmarks, such as Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Rocinha Favela, and the Christ the Redeemer Statue atop Corcovado Mountain. Touch down for a gentle landing on the white sands of Sao Conrado Beach.

We will take a helicopter tour of Rio de Janeiro where it is possible to live the Aviation experience, take pictures close to the helicopters and during the tour fly over incredible points such as Christ the Redeemer, Pão de Açúcar, the beaches of Ipanema, Leblon, Copacabana and others I am from Rio, a helicopter pilot and every day I experience unique landscapes, scenarios and experiences, which I believe that everyone who passes through Rio should experience it. Flying for more than 5 years in Rio, I believe that this tour is among the best to do. It's an indescribable experience and I'm sure everyone will enjoy flying, just like me.

Fly over Rio de Janeiro on this paragliding tour. Take off from the Pedra Bonita trail, located within the Tijuca National Park, where you'll get aerial views of the lush landscape during the exciting ride. Then land on São Conrado beach. Keep in mind that paragliders can usually accommodate a higher weight limit than hang gliders.

Most incredible tour of Rio de Janeiro, inside the heart of the city, which stands out for the beautiful view of the wonderful city viewed from above!! Enjoy the beautiful views of Pedra da Gavea, Pedra Bonita, Morro two brothers, Tijuca Forest, Rocinha, Praia de São Conrado, Cristo Redentor to the corner.. among others!

The Helicopter Tour in Rio de Janeiro is one of the most sought after tours in the wonderful city. Visiting Rio de Janeiro and not taking the helicopter ride is the same thing as going to the beach and not going into the sea, it's always a taste of wanting more. It will be minutes from an unforgettable flight passing through the main sights of RJ. You will know Rio de Janeiro in an amazing and unique way, we will fly over the most beautiful and most coveted places by tourists, passing by the Redemptor Christ and Sugar Bread providing an unforgettable moment in your life.

This Tijuca National Park hiking tour is perfect for travelers who are strapped for time. Fit in the top highlights of the area in just a few hours, including views of São Conrado, Ipanema, and Leblon Beach, as well as a hike in Tijuca National Park. A guide knows the best ways around the park and even takes you to a natural lagoon for a swimming break.

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Rio de Janeiro during a small-group cooking class. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques specific to Brazilian cuisine from your instructor. Upgrade to include a market tour to discover Brazilian ingredients, spices, and souvenirs. Then, get your hands dirty as you learn to prepare several authentic recipes while sipping on an unlimited caipirinhas. Enjoy a true taste of Rio and explore local culture beyond the restaurant scene.

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive day tour. With your guide, tick off Christ the Redeemer statue, the Selarón Steps, Maracanã Stadium, and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian. If you upgrade to the premium option, you can even take the cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, plus stop for lunch in one of the city's best steakhouses. Round-trip, air-conditioned transportation from Rio hotels is included.

As one of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic attractions, Christ the Redeemer attracts lengthy lines. Save time and prevent hassle by prebooking skip-the-line tickets, which allow you to board the next available train to the summit of Corcovado, where the statue is located. Your return ticket is valid on any train, so spend as much time as you like at the top, enjoying panoramic vistas of Rio and capturing photographs of the landmark.

Get an in-depth local experience with this walking tour of one of Rio's "favelas," Rocinha. Follow your resident guide through the slum to get an insider's perspective on daily life and learn about the challenges these communities face. Upgrade your experience to a 2-day tour that includes a visit to Tijuca Forest.

Catch your first wave at Praia do Arpoador, the birthplace of surf in Rio de Janeiro! Join our premium, small-group surf lessons (maximum 3 students per instructor) designed for absolute beginners and intermediate surfers. Learn safely with professional local bilingual instructors, high-quality equipment, and unforgettable views of Ipanema and Copacabana. At EverBest Rio Surf School, we don’t just give lessons; we introduce you to the authentic surf culture of Rio de Janeiro. Whether you have never touched a surfboard before or want to improve your technique, our expert local team ensures a fun, safe, and memorable experience in the water.

Tour Rio de Janeiro your way, with a private car and driver, during this fully customizable tour. Choose the landmarks and attractions that you want to visit, such as Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado, Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Selarón Steps, the Metropolitan Cathedral and the city's famous beaches. Learn about the food, language, culture and history of the city and its inhabitants from your informative local guide while you explore. Round trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle is included.

Escape the bustling streets of Rio and head into the lush Tijuca Forest for a Jeep safari and hiking tour. Join a small group and drive through the forest to reach the launch point of the hike. Then, take a short hike through the dense forest to reach Pedra Bonita where you enjoy stunning views of Gavea Mountain, Rio, Corcovado, and the Atlantic Ocean.

Trail with waterfalls, wild animals and caves. We walked through the forest, and through a historic park that was always full of activities. All this accompanied by a lot of information, history and nature.

We are BOMVOO.rio, the most traditional and veteran Paragliding School in Brazil!!! _______________________________________________________________ I, TAVINHO, have been a mountaineering guide since 1979 In 1989, I created the first paragliding school in Brazil. My academic and HR background allows me to work on your skills so that the experience is much more than “a fun paragliding trip”. _______________________________________________________________ I, AUGUSTO, am a paraglider free flight instructor with 28 years of experience. 20 years dedicated specifically to tandem flights. I have several specialization courses in first aid and flight safety. ________________________________________________________________ Our work philosophy: "Provoking emotion in each person, based on the breadth and capacity of human development, leading the experience of free flying into transformation and a milestone in life!"

Ride through Tijuca National Park's rainforest in an open-top Jeep during this half-day trip from Rio. During guided eco-tour, hike through the forest to spot sloths, butterflies, monkeys, and birds. Enjoy panoramic views from Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) and marvel at the fact that this section of the Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Forest) is just 10 minutes outside the city limits. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Parasailing in Rio de Janeiro is definitely one of the most enjoyable activities you can find here. Enjoy the experience of an amazing boat trip together with a parasailing flight that allows you to see the city's postcard views from the best angle.

A tour full of charms. Rio de Janeiro is an obligatory itinerary for visitors looking for breathtaking landscapes and that typical carioca friendliness. One of the most charming postcards in Brazil, it can be enjoyed in a unique and unforgettable way through a beautiful panoramic flight. *If on the date of the flight Christ is not visible due to the weather, the flight will be carried out over the beaches. Takeoffs require a minimum capacity of 3, 4 or 5 passengers, depending on the type of helicopter in use.

See what daily life is like in one of Rio's favelas, or shanty towns, on this educational half-day tour. Rocinha, the tour's destination, is one of many densely-populated favelas in Rio, most of which are underdeveloped and overpopulated. With a local guide, explore the cultural and commercial centers of this favela and interact with the residents. A portion of the proceeds go to back to the community. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.