The heart of the Rio 2016 Games, the Barra Olympic Park is the main competition centre - and meeting point - for the event. This complex measures 1.18 million square metres and will stage the events for nine Paralympic modalities.
COMPETITIONS
Goalball, wheelchair basketball, judo... Check out which events you will be able to watch at the Barra Olympic Park:
Carioca Arena 1 – wheelchair basketball and wheelchair rugby
Carioca Arena 2 – boccia
Carioca Arena 3 – judo
Future Arena – goalball
Rio Olympic Arena – wheelchair basketball
Olympic Tennis Centre – wheelchair tennis and football 5-a-side
Olympic Aquatic Centre – swimming
Rio Olympic Velodrome – track cycling
MAP
Take a look at the map of the park and see what services are available.
RIO 2016 FEST
Besides being thrilled by the athletes' performances in the arenas, you can also enjoy the Rio 2016 Fest. This event will take place within the park and offers an intense program: big-screen live broadcasts of the events, performances, mascot presentations and sporting experiences.
MEGASTORE
Measuring 4,200 square metres, the Barra Olympic Park Megastore is the largest store of the Rio 2016 Games, with more than 3,000 products for sale, including toys, clothes and accessories.
TICKETS
To see the Barra Olympic Park attractions, such as the Rio 2016 Fest and the Megastore, spectators must have a ticket to one of the events taking place at the venue. Find out how to get your ticket.
HOW TO GET THERE
Address: Av. Embaixador Abelardo Bueno, 3401 - Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit)
OLYMPIC CENTRE TERMINAL/MORRO DO OUTEIRO
- Special Line Jd. Oceânico X Olympic Centre
An 11-minute walk along the 800m to the park's entrance
MORRO DO OUTEIRO
- Special Line Recreio X Vila Militar
An 11-minute walk along the 800m to the park's entrance
RIO 2
- Line Madureira X Alvorada Parador
- Line Fundão X Alvorada Expresso
An 11-minute walk along the 800m to the park's entrance
ACCESSIBILITY - The stations: Olympic Centre Terminal, Morro do Outeiro and Rio 2 all have disabled access. There is an auxiliary transport service from the Olympic Centre Terminal that provides greater comfort for wheelchair users or those with reduced mobility.
