Places to visit near

Três Rios

Três Rios is a town in Rio de Janeiro district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil of about 71,944 people. Within 50 km by road there are 57 places to visit: 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 waterfalls and 5 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Castelo de Itaipava, Castelo Montebello and Igreja Matriz de Santa Tereza.

22.1167° S, 43.2092° WPop. 71,944

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km57
Must-see22
Notable114
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Três Rios

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:09 pm

46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Três Rios
  2. Serra São Lourençoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Serra Rio Novoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Serra Do Cateteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Serra Boa Vistaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Serra Moura Brasilviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Três Rios
Today’s loopTrês RiosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Três Rios?

Obelisco (heritage site, about 1 km), Paróquia São Sebastião (church, about 1 km), Igreja Metodista (church, about 1 km), Segunda Igreja Batista (church, about 1 km), Capela Nossa Senhora da Penha (church, about 1 km), Serra Boa Vista (viewpoint, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Três Rios?

57 places on Spotwander: 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 waterfalls, 5 forts & heritage, 11 churches, 2 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Três Rios?

Serra Boa Vista, about 5 km by road; Serra Rio Novo (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Três Rios?

Cachoeira Do Chiador, about 24 km by road; Cachoeira da Rocinha (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Três Rios?

Start in Três Rios, visit Serra São Lourenço, then Serra Rio Novo, then Serra Do Catete, then Serra Boa Vista, then Serra Moura Brasil, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.