quadracycles are a fun and active activity found in rio de janeiro, especially popular by copacabana beach on sunday, at flamengo park, or by the beautiful lagoon would have see people enjoying themselves on a quadracycle - they can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages and rented for a low-cost fare.

as the name suggests, a quadracycle is a bicycle with four wheels,  similar to rickshaws except cyclists sit side by side, covered by a canopy - the quadracycles that visitors can hire come in varying sizes and colors, generally rented by the hour.

this is a great way to enjoy a lazy afternoon, especially for those who are in a group or those that have children, either who are quite young, or boisterous teenagers who are fond of activities.