Brasília

Hotels in Brasília

Brasília offers a range of hotel options for visitors to the capital, from established properties like Hotel Nacional and Windsor Brasilia to contemporary choices such as Le Quartier - Hotel e Bureau. Whether you're planning business travel or leisure, you'll find accommodation to suit your needs in this purpose-built city. See all hotels →

Airports in Brasília

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Car Hire in Brasília

Brasília offers several car hire options for visitors looking to explore the city and surrounding regions. Major rental companies including Unidas, Localiza, Quasar Rent a Car, and Movida operate in the capital, providing flexible vehicle rental solutions for your stay. See all car hire →

Things to Do in Brasília

Brasília offers a wealth of cultural and historical attractions for visitors to explore. From the Complexo Cultural da República and Museu Nacional Honestino Guimarães to the Museu Nacional dos Correios, the city provides insight into Brazil's heritage and modernist architecture. See all things to do →

Restaurants in Brasília

Brasília offers a diverse dining scene with restaurants ranging from Brazilian steakhouses to international cuisine. Whether you're looking for local favorites like Brasil Vexado and Ric Filet or international options such as Outback Steakhouse and Sushi Loko, the city provides varied culinary experiences for visitors and residents alike. See all restaurants →

Swimming Pools in Brasília

Brasília offers several swimming pool facilities for recreation and training. Notable venues include Piscina de Saltos Ornamentais da UnB, Piscina Olímpica da UnB, Piscina Semi Olímpica, and Piscina Velha, catering to swimmers of different levels. See all swimming pools →

Spas in Brasília

Nightlife in Brasília

Brasília offers a dynamic nightlife scene with a variety of venues catering to different tastes. From upscale clubs like Pink Elephant and Contexto Club to casual bars such as Velvet Pub, the city provides numerous options for evening entertainment and social gatherings. See all nightlife →

Bars in Brasília

Brasília offers a variety of bars where locals and visitors can enjoy drinks and atmosphere. Popular venues in the city include Novo Museu, La Ursa, Outro Calaf, MegaFireBlaze, and Beer Selection, each providing distinct experiences for different preferences. See all bars →

Cafes in Brasília

Brasília offers a variety of cafes for visitors and residents to enjoy. From international chains like Starbucks to local favorites such as Gaudi Café, Melbourne Café & Co., Chateau Brasil, and Art Café, there are options to suit different tastes and atmospheres throughout the city. See all cafes →

Shopping in Brasília

Brasília offers diverse shopping options across the city, from major retailers like Magazine Luiza and Casas Bahia to shopping centres such as Centro Comercial Boulevard (CONIC), Conjunto Nacional, and Lojas Americanas. Whether you're looking for everyday essentials or browsing local shops, the capital has choices to suit most budgets and preferences. See all shopping →

Nature & Wildlife in Brasília

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Climate snapshot

Brasília experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry season brings mild, comfortable conditions, while the wet season brings warmer temperatures and regular rainfall.

Interesting Facts About Brasília — Weird & Wonderful

• Brasília was founded on 21 April 1960 by President Juscelino Kubitschek to become Brazil's new capital.
• Among major Latin American cities, Brasília has the highest GDP per capita.
• The city replaced Rio de Janeiro as Brazil's national capital when it was established.
• Brasília is Brazil's third-most populous city, behind only São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

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Map of Brasília

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