Sugarloaf Mountain (Pão de Açúcar) is a famous natural landmark in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its distinctive peak rising 396 metres (1,299 feet) above Guanabara Bay. The Sugarloaf Mountain peak provides iconic panoramic views that encompass the beaches and other attractions in the surrounding mountains, making it one of the best things to do in Brazil.
Visitors reach the top of Sugarloaf Mountain by riding the cable car via a two-stage, aerial ride, which is a sight to behold, in and of itself! Whether you want to catch a sunset or snap a selfie of the iconic skylines of Rio, a visit to Sugarloaf is a must-see for every visitor.
The unique shape of Sugarloaf Mountain and the wonderful views make it one of the true icons of Rio and one of the highlights for anyone visiting Brazil.









