at a glance

another interesting park is parque das taboas, a space dedicated to sports on the opposite side of the lagoon. the parque dos patins located between clube piraquê and the local heliport, this area is considered an outdoor enthusiast paradise - the main skate park draws the hi-vert international skateboarding  competition each year.

for art and culture enthusiats, the fundação eva klabin is a popular way to spend an afternoon, in lagoa. established in 1990, and officially opened to the public in 1995, fundação eva klabin is a unique collection sculptures, paintings, furniture and art objects, from around the world. with over two thousand items, which range from ancient egypt to impressionism, it is one of the most important collections in brazil, and one of the finest art museums in the city.