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Rio is home to one of the biggest New Year celebrations in the world and the Revolution pool party is world famous.
The Original Brazilian Pool Party, New Year Edition hosts a series of parties with a unique theme each year. Rio’s New Year events fill the city with visitors from Brazil and beyond.
- Rio central hotels should be booked well in advance. Stay at the Emiliano Rio, a boutique hotel in the heart of Copacabana with spacious suites and rooms, high end amenities and perfect location for exploring the best of Rio.
The Event
- Each Year Revolution Rio hosts three parties in the lead-up to and after the New Year’s eve celebrations, or Reveillon, as it is known in Rio.
- Revolution and The Original Pool Party host a series of events, typically on the 29th of December and the 1st of January.
- Expect a spectacular production with stunning locations and the hottest men on the planet – this is Brazil after all.
- Featuring world class DJs and amazing stage shows with live vocal performances and sexy gogos.
The Parties
- Awaiting dates – R:Evolution Beach Club party at Faro Beach Club in Leblon from 4pm
- Parties typically kick off on the 29th of December with the Beach Club party at Faro beach Club from 2pm.
- Awaiting dates – The Original Pool Party – “Dream House” at Hode Luã Resort from 2 pm.
- New Year’s day events have been hosted at Hode Luã Resort, Guaratiba /Rio de Janeiro over the past few years from 2 pm until late.
The Venues
- Faro Beach Club, Leblon – Stunning location, with epic views of Rio’s most salubrious neighbourhood and an amazing pool right by the beach. Stay Close by at the Hotel Faro with great city views and excellent rooftop bar.
- Hode Luã Resort – In a lush, forested area, this bustling resort is 12 km from the Área de Proteção Ambiental da Pedra Branca (a nature reserve) and 14 km from Abricó beach.
Transport
- Transport is provided to the venues and details are included with the tickets when purchased.
- The journey between the pick-up points and the party location, on average, takes an hour and a half. Drivers are efficient professionals with a fleet of vehicles, of excellent quality, has all the features to seek the safety of the route and the comfort of passengers.
- Departure is at Ipanema (General Osorio subway station)
Where to stay in Rio for New year.
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action
Orla Copacabana Hotel, Rio Othon Palace, Atlantis Copacabana Hotel, Hotel Fasano
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Windsor Miramar right in the heart
of Copacabana with amazing views.
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Most of Rips gay bars are located in Ipanema and Copacabana. Ipanema’s gayest nightspot is on the beach block of Rua Teixeira de Melo, next to Farme.
Along Copacabana beach there is a traditionally gay-friendly area known as Bolsa, near Lido. Hustlers are pretty much part of the scene, and you should keep a good hold on your wallet
Avenida Atlântica, Copacabana, Zona Sul do Rio de Janeiro,
Located right across from the famous Copacabana Beach, the Miramar Hotel by Windsor features a green granite pool and a modern gym. Offers butler service and free WiFi. Guests can start the day with a rich breakfast. Room here comes equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, safe and minibar. The bathroom includes toiletries and a bathrobe.
Av. Vieira Souto, 80 - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22420-002, Brazil
Boasting a rooftop pool with stunning sea views, Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro offers luxurious beachfront accommodations on Ipanema Beach. The property also offers a spa and wellness centre.
Elegantly decorated, rooms at this 5-star hotel feature a balcony, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a bath or shower. The spacious rooms also offer hardwood floors and high quality wood and leather furniture.
Av. Atlântica 1702Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro22021-000, Brazil
The elegant 5-star Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro offers luxurious rooms with marbled bathrooms and panoramic ocean views, located on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beachfront. Services include a wellness spa and 3 gastronomic restaurants.
The spacious rooms at the Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro are individually decorated with English antique furniture and original artworks. All offer king-size beds, free use of internet and a free pair of Havaianas flip flops. Some include private balconies with panoramic city or ocean views.
Av. Atlântica, 4122 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22070-002, Brazil
Facing
and within 800 m from Ipanema Beach, Orla Copacabana Hotel features free WiFi, a rooftop pool and a restaurant. It offers panoramic views of Sugar Loaf Mountain and the ocean.Rooms at Orla Copacabana display neutral colours and modern décor. They provide air conditioning, cable TV and a minibar. Some also offer scenic ocean views.
Home - Formerly The Week, is a legndary dance club and host of Rio's biggest gay circuit events.
MANSÃO L&D – Dance & Night Club
LGBT nightclub with live music, DJs, good food, spectacular drinks and much more. Located in Centro and host of regular bear parties including Papi and Growl.
R. Riachuelo, 97 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20230-010, Brazil
Heaven has taken the role as the leading large gay club in Rio that plays house/circuit music
Rua Teixeira de Melo 31 Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro 22410-010, Brazil
A gay night club focused on DIVERSITY and INCLUSION.
For 23 years in the heart of Ipanema, we've been proud to be one of the main meeting points of the gay community
Very busy little gay club with 2 bars
R. Rodolfo Dantas, 16 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22020-040, Brazil
Gay bar with drag shows
R. Teixeira de Melo, 47 - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22410-010, Brazil
Popular gay bar with live shows and good cocktails
R. Joana Angélica, 40 - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22420-030, Brazil
Zazá Bistrô Tropical: After a day on the beach, head to Zazá for great cocktails with innovative flavours, delicious food and globally inspired décor.
Praça da República, 141 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20211-350, Brazil
Fascinating cruising place. The best place for sex in Rio. Dating and sex guaranteed! A young crowd 20-40, mostly local, manly, shirtless. The bar is at the top of narrow stairs direct from the street, with a cozy bar, a backroom (U-shaped dark corridor and cabins) and a small balcony in a patio, for smoking. You must go there between 18 and 21h, as it closes at 22h. Some men are coming direct from their office, take off their suit and open the shirt. Lockers are at your disposal. Condoms available, bring your lube. The action takes place in the corridor, the cabins or the comfortable armchairs of the bar.
Rua Miguel Lemos 51 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro 22071-000, Brazil
Rios Gay Bears Bar with regular nighty evenjts like DJs, Drag shows, and supper bears partys, older guys
R. dos Inválidos, 39 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20231-043, Brazil
Turma Ok was founded in 1961 making it the oldest gay club house in the Rio
A gay nightclub with music & dancing, with a stage for performances, Drag shows & fun themed nights.
Av. Atlântica 1850 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro 22021-001, Brazil
Fun Transvestite Gay Bar & Restaurant
Av. Nossa Sra. de Copacabana, 1417 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22070-011, Brazil
Fun Gay dance club with good shows worth a visit
Perfect for a relaxed evening by the beach, this LGBTQ+ kiosk near the Copacabana hotel is a must-visit for at least one drink and some small plates.
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Great Gay friendly beach bar friendly staff always willing to help.
R. Cândido Mendes, 117 - Glória, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20241-220, Brazil
A Gau sauna bar full of some of the hottest men in Rio ofering to look after you for a price, clean and lots of fun
R. Teixeira de Melo, 16 - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22410-010, Brazil
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