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Looking for Canadian Expats in Rio de Janeiro?

  • Meet Canadians in Rio de Janeiro

  • Get information in our Rio de Janeiro guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Rio de Janeiro

  • Ben F. Bagley

    The offline get-together in Rio really convinced me of InterNations. It is so much more than just an online plattform.

InterNations - A Place for Canadians in Rio de Janeiro

Hello to all of our Canadians in Rio de Janeiro! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Canadian expats in Rio de Janeiro? Are you looking for advice from other Canadians, e.g. which bars in Rio de Janeiro will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for maple pancakes?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Rio de Janeiro. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Canadian expats, coming from Ottawa, Vancouver, Montreal and all regions of Canada.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Meet fellow Canadians at our events in Rio de Janeiro

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Canadians in Rio de Janeiro.

Jan 23, 2025, 11:30 PM
26 attendees
Happy 2025, folks! Join us for our first official event of the year at the Three Monkeys House in Botafogo—a unique gastro brewpub where the art of craft beer comes to life. With 30 self-service taps
a rollicking Scottish/Brazilian party with ceilidh and samba dancing for all with dinner included and a cash bar
Let's discuss two short books by Chilean authors in February. In My Invented Country Isabel Allende evokes the magnificent landscapes of her country, a charming, idiosyncratic Chilean people with a v
Feb 15, 2025, 12:00 AM
12 attendees
Dear InterNationers, The American singer and guitarist MARK LAMBERT and his band return to Blue Note Rio in February to present a tribute to the great pianist and singer RAY CHARLES, an icon of Soul

Want to meet other Canadians at our events?

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    From Canada, living in Rio de Janeiro
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    From Canada, living in Rio de Janeiro
  • Community Member
    From Canada, living in Rio de Janeiro
  • Community Member
    From Canada, living in Rio de Janeiro
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    From Canada, living in Rio de Janeiro

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Find other Canadians to share your hobbies with

Canadian Expats in Rio de Janeiro Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where Canadian expats in Rio de Janeiro exchange experiences and tips to support each other. The "Marvellous City" can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Rio de Janeiro’s Canadian expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Canadian expats in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Rio de Janeiro to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Canadians in Rio de Janeiro at Our Events

Our community in Rio de Janeiro is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Rio de Janeiro’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Canadian expats to explore the strongly urbanized south-east. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Canada in your local community as well as Canadians in Brazil nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Canadians living in Rio de Janeiro!