Getting around by boat and ferry Rio De Janeiro

You can get to Niteroi by taking the long bridge over the bay, but you can also take the ferry to Niteroi to see its main attraction: the Niemeyer Museum, which looks like a flying saucer or a postmodern building. The CCR Barcas company provides quarter-hourly crossings to the town of Niteroi, on the Praça Arariboia (20-minute crossing), in front of the bay, and to the small island of Paqueta every 2 hours (70-minute crossing). Paqueta, an island without a car, is an interesting opportunity for a walk