Flights to Rio Grande
Book flights to Rio Grande
Rio Grande is a laid-back coastal city in southern Brazil. Famous for its incredibly long beach, Praia do Cassino, it's a surfer's paradise and a great spot to simply relax. The city has a relaxed atmosphere and is known for its fresh seafood. While it's not as bustling as other Brazilian cities, it offers a different kind of charm. If you're looking for a peaceful getaway with plenty of sunshine and ocean, Rio Grande could be perfect for you.
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Airports near Rio Grande
You have choices when it comes to reaching Rio Grande. Here is a selection of 4 airports you can fly to when travelling to Rio Grande.
Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport
Located approximately 320 kilometres (200 miles) northeast of Rio Grande, this is the closest major international airport. It offers a wide range of domestic and international flights.
Porto Alegre International Airport
Situated around 400 kilometres (250 miles) southwest of Rio Grande, this airport serves as a regional hub with connections to various domestic and international destinations.
Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport
Located approximately 500 kilometres (310 miles) southeast of Rio Grande, this airport offers domestic and limited international flights. It may require a connecting flight from a major international airport.
Salgado Filho International Airport
Situated around 400 kilometres (250 miles) southwest of Rio Grande, this airport in Porto Alegre is another option for travellers. It provides a range of domestic and international flights, including connections to major cities worldwide.
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Rather than paying for your Rio Grande flights upfront, you can instead use Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) solutions to help you split the cost of your flights into more manageable instalments.
You'll get greater flexibility when planning the budget for your trip to Rio Grande! You won't need to pay any interest, however, this will depend on the specific terms set by the lending provider.
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Things to do in Rio Grande
With a wide variety of attractions in Rio Grande, we've narrowed it down to our top 3 selections to make your planning easier:
Explore the Ilha dos Marinheiros
This beautiful beachy island is the best place to catch some rays, relax and go for a swim. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of the South Atlantic Ocean. The island, which is a favourite among locals, is a must-visit for its local significance and awe-inspiring natural beauty.
Find Enlightenment at the Cathedral of St. Peter
Another iconic attraction in Rio Grande, the Cathedral of St. Peter is known for its impressive architecture, which harkens back to Portuguese occupation hundreds of years ago. The Cathedral boasts beautiful paintings and carvings in its interior, and views across the city from its exterior, making it a wonderful viewing experience.
Doca do Mercado
Take a step back in time to Rio Grande's ancient fish market. The market is where you can find a large variety of fresh fish caught locally, many of which are endemic to Brazil. Visitors can enjoy talking with locals, fresh and delicious seafood, and much more. It's a perfect escape for seafood lovers in the bay of the city.
