- Basketball - If you happen to be in Brasilia between January and June, you should not miss the games of Brasilia's home team Universo BRB for the national league of basketball. Universo is well known for playing great games and drawing a big audience (for Brazilian standards). The season games happens in 'Clube da CEB' (CEB's club), at SGAS 904. If you want to play basketball, the city's park has plenty of courts available for public use. Your best chance to catch some locals playing is going on the weekends.
- Golf, ☏ +55 61 3224-2718. Brasilia Golf Club. SCES Trecho 2, lt 2.
- Jogging - Brasilia's most popular sport by far. There are running tracks in the National Park and in the City's Park. The Eixo Rodoviario road is closed to traffic on Sundays (8h-18h) and can be also used for jogging, cycling and skating. Jogging on weekends in the City's Park is one of the most popular activities among locals. Don't miss the coconut water vendors. Besides that, 5 km and 10 km races happens almost bi-monthly.
- Wakeboard - Wakescola de Brasília. The only wakeboard school in the city. Tel +55 61 3380-2171, +55 61 9982-3562. Expensive.
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Plan a trip to Brasília, Brazil — things to do, where to stay, food, transport, and local tips. Start with Three Powers Square, Itamaraty Palace, ☏ +55 61 3411-6148, Brasilia Cathedral, ☏ +55 61 3224-4073, Brasilia National Museum.
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Tours, food walks, day trips and city activities around Brasília — book ahead and skip the guesswork.
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Skip lines and grab attraction tickets for Brasília — museums, landmarks, and city passes.
- Book popular museums and towers ahead — timed slots sell out on weekends.
- Mobile tickets are usually scanned at the gate; keep offline screenshots as backup.
- Combo passes can be cheaper when you plan 2–3 big sights in one day.
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Private airport and city transfers for Brasília — fixed price, driver waiting for you.
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Rent a car around Brasília for day trips and countryside — flexible pickup options.
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- Book early for weekends and holidays; automatic cars go first.
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Travel eSIM data for visiting Brasília — online as soon as you land, no kiosk queues.
- Install the eSIM before you fly; activate on landing.
- Confirm your phone is unlocked and eSIM-compatible.
- Keep a small local SIM as backup if you need a local number for calls.