KSOP South America is just around the corner, and with a guaranteed prize pool of approximately 10 million dollars, the series looks very promising.
The series will take place from January 24 to February 7, at the Riocentro Convention & Event Center in Rio de Janeiro and we’ve got the ultimate guide to amp up your KSOP experience. Let’s get started.
Where to Stay
- The Lagune Barra Hotel offers proximity and comfort, being one of the best options.
- Hilton barra is the closest luxury option to the tournament venue.
- Américas Barra Hotel finds a balance between price, comfort and distance.
- Traveling on a budget? ibis Rio de Janeiro Parque Olímpico has you covered.
Where to Eat
- Indulge in delightful Italian cuisine at Heaven Cucina, offering a great dining experience not far from the tournament venue.
- Dive into exquisite seafood at Camarada Camarão, a fantastic choice for those craving ocean flavors during your stay in Rio.
- Experience the best of local flavors at Restaurant Zé Colméia, conveniently within walking distance from the tournament venue, offering delicious dishes at reasonable prices.
What to do
- Embark on an easy trail at Mirante do Caeté, offering a wonderful view of Rio de Janeiro, providing a refreshing break from poker.
- Unwind and soak up the sun at these beautiful beaches: Praia do Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Praia da Barra da Tijuca, Praia da Reserva, all within a short distance from the tournament venue.
- And finally, you can’t miss these classic spots: Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain. While these iconic landmarks are a bit further away, they’re worth the visit if you have the time.
Where to Shop
- Discover high-end boutiques and designer stores at VillageMall, a sophisticated shopping destination.
- Immerse yourself in a unique shopping experience at Rio Design Barra, featuring a blend of luxury and local brands.
- Dive into a shopping extravaganza at Barra Shopping, offering a diverse range of shops and entertainment options, all within reach of the tournament venue.
There you have it, your insider’s guide to KSOP South America in Rio de Janeiro.
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