4.6
Mountains & volcanoes
Sugarloaf Mountain
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro stands at 396 meters, a granite peak that captures the city's seductive spirit. The iconic cable car, first built in 1912, offers sky-high views over Guanabara Bay.
Good to know
- Tickets
- Book ahead
- Crowds
- Very busy, go early
- Best time
- Sunset
- Best months
- May–Oct
Unlock insider tips & fun facts
Sign up free to see the tips and facts we have collected for this place
Join free →
Free AI travel planner
Add Sugarloaf Mountain to your itinerary
VoyaBear builds a full personalised trip plan for Rio de Janeiro around your travel personality. Free, instant, and made for you.
Generate my itinerary — free