Your complete Friday night guide to Rio de Janeiro nightlife with verified venues, live music, samba, clubs, LGBTQ+ spots, costs, comanda tips and safe.
Rio de Janeiro · Nightlife
If You Only Go to One Place
Rio Scenarium
Three floors of vintage antiques and live samba in Lapa. Tourists meet locals on the dance floor.
Arrive by 9 pm to skip the queue.
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