Carnival Ends in Brazil with Significant Presence of Tourists

The 2025 Carnival comes to an end in Brazil with a record number of revelers, highlighted by a significant presence of tourists, especially at the famous Carnival of Rio de Janeiro.

The hotel occupancy rate in Rio de Janeiro, one of the indicators of tourist presence in the city, reached 95.51% of available rooms during Carnival, according to HotéisRIO, the association of hotel owners in the city. In comparison, in 2024, the group’s analysis showed an occupancy rate of 80.18%, reflecting an increase of 19.11% this year.

Municipal authorities reported that Carnival is expected to generate R$ 5.7 billion for the city. It is estimated that 8 million revelers attended the various Carnival events offered in the city,…