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Lapa 40 Graus

Lapa, Rio de Janeiro

Lapa's largest and most vibrant multi-floor venue, the epicentre of Rio's nightlife.

Founded

2005

Capacity

1,500

Hours

Thursday–Saturday 9

Area

Lapa

About Lapa 40 Graus

Lapa 40 Graus is the largest and most vibrant venue in Lapa, Rio's most famous nightlife neighbourhood. The multi-floor complex hosts live samba, funk, and electronic music across its various spaces, creating a complete nightlife experience that draws thousands of people every weekend. The venue's rooftop terrace, with views over Lapa's famous arches, is one of the most spectacular spots in Rio. Lapa 40 Graus is the beating heart of carioca nightlife.

History

Opened in 2005 in the heart of Lapa, Lapa 40 Graus was designed to be the neighbourhood's flagship venue. Its success has made it one of the most visited nightlife destinations in Rio de Janeiro, and its programming — which spans the full range of Brazilian popular music — reflects the diversity of the city's musical culture.