Rio Carnaval Parade at the Sambódromo 2025
From USD 279
Join us from February 28th to March 8th , 2025, for the most vibrant and iconic event in Rio de Janeiro – the Rio Samba Parade! Watch the dazzling parade of decorated floats and samba dancers as they bring the Sambódromo to life with music, color, and passion. Every samba school presents a narrative through their dance, costumes, and music, often including social commentary about Brazilian society and culture. These performances provide deep insights into Brazil’s history, struggles, and triumphs.
Did you know that the Sambódromo parades are not just a spectacle but also a fierce competition? Multiple samba schools participate, each crafting a unique theme, choreography, and stunning costumes for their presentations. The grand finale, on March 8th, will feature an epic showdown between the top two schools to crown the 2025 champion!
The tickets are located in Section 9, the only section with marked seats. You’ll enjoy a privileged view of the performances, ensuring comfort and an unforgettable experience.
Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration of Brazilian culture!
- The parades begin between 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM.
- Takes place at the Sambódromo, a stadium built exclusively for Rio's Carnival parades.
- Tickets are valid for one day between February 28th and March 8th, 2025, with each date showcasing unique samba schools and parades.
- The minimum age is 5 years old, but children up to 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.
- Both adults and children are required to bring valid identification to verify their identity and age.
- Unforgettable Samba Dancing
- Decorated Floats & Costumes
- Cultural Storytelling
- Privileged View in Section 9
- Each day features different samba schools and parades themes.
- Saturday, March 8th, marks the final day when the top two winners compete for the title of Carioca Samba School of the Year.
- Transportation to the Sambódromo from a designated meeting point is available.
Route
- Sambódromo