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Parque Aquático Municipal de Volta Redonda

Southeast region / Rio de Janeiro / Volta Redonda

Booking and enquiries

  • Parque Aquático Municipal de Volta Redonda Rua Alexandre Polastre Filho, 791 , Ilha São João Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro
  • Get in touch with: Mr. Jessé de Hollanda Cordeiro Júnior +55 24 3339 9132 smdet@epdvr.com.br

Services

  • Available on an exclusive use basis
  • Café on site
  • Controlled access and security personnel on site
  • First aid room
  • Rest area

Partner training camps

  • Arena de Atletismo de Volta Redonda Arena Sport Tennis Clube dos Funcionários da CSN Estádio Municipal General Sylvio Raulino de Oliveira Ginásio Municipal General Euclydes Figueiredo

The Parque Aquático Municipal de Volta Redonda is located in the city of Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro state (Southeast Region of Brazil), and provides infrastructure for Swimming training. Structural reformation scheduled for 2012 and 2013 will provide exclusive areas for strength and conditioning, multimedia rooms and improvements for full disabled access.

Currently, the venue provides a first aid room, a café, a rest and relaxation area for athletes and controlled access and security personnel on site.

Volta Redonda is the hometown of Swimming athlete Thiago Pereira, who used the venue to train at the start of his career.

About the city:

Volta Redonda is located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, in the Vale do Paraíba, the region that borders the state of São Paulo. Located 127km from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Volta Redonda has a population of 257,996 (IBGE index) and sits at an average altitude of 390m above sea level.

 

SPORTS OFFERED AT THE CAMP AND SPORT VENUE SPECIFICATIONS

Olympic sports

Aquatics: Swimming

Pool
Pool length: 50m
Pool width: 25m
Pool depth max: 1.8m
Pool depth min: 1.8m

Distance Chart

Distances
Nearest airport Aeroporto Internacional Antonio Carlos Jobim (Galeão) – Rio de Janeiro/RJ
Distance to nearest airport (km) 125
Nearest port Porto do Rio de Janeiro
Distance to nearest port (km) 131
Distance to nearest major hospital (km) 5

Climate information - Volta Redonda

Climate information - Volta Redonda

 

Notes:
1. Average values of past 10 years.
 
Source: INMET

Climate information - Rio de Janeiro

Climate information - Rio de Janeiro

 

Notes:
1. Daily minimum temperature may reach 14°C from May to July.
2. Average values of past 10 years.
 
Source: INMET
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