today the fortaleza de santa cruzis the second-most popular tourist destination in niterói- in contrast, the hill is one of the least-known attractions in niteróibecause of the access restrictions that are associated with military installations and also because few people know how to climb it. 

on this link we show morro do macacoon a wikimapia - the linkas we present it, is best seen using google chrome, as it might not open at the right coordinates or zoom correctly with other browsers.

following, we list some tour operatorsthat specialize in taking visitors in the area - these contacts are provided as courtesy only, and visitors who intend to use these services should check for safety records and certifications of individual guides.