sector 8 has frisas tickets available - locations on the ground extremely close to the parade.

sector 8, along with sectors 2, 4, and 6, has access ramps for people with special mobility needs.

when going by subway, the metrô station closest to sector 8 is praça onze station - if going by bus from the zona sul, bus lines 125, 474, 155, 443, and 314 get to avenida presidente vargas, close to the sambódromo.