The stadium is colloquially known as Eucyzão among local supporters.
It is one of the few stadiums in the interior of Rio de Janeiro state to regularly host top-tier Carioca Championship matches against major teams like Flamengo, Fluminense, and Vasco da Gama.
The venue is located in the Bacaxá district, which is functionally distinct from the beach-focused central area of Saquarema.
The pitch dimensions were standardized to meet modern professional requirements to allow for televised broadcasts.
Estádio Elcyr Resende de Mendonça is a multi-use stadium located in Bacaxá, within the municipality of Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro. It serves as the primary home ground for Boavista Sport Club, a team competing in the Campeonato Carioca. The venue has a seating capacity of approximately 6,000 spectators. The pitch is natural grass and serves as the main hub for professional football in the region. The stadium underwent significant improvements in recent years to meet state championship regulations. It is frequently used for local league matches, youth development games, and community sports events.
From the highest point of the main grandstand, offering a view of both the pitch and the surrounding hilly landscape of Saquarema.
Check the official Boavista Sport Club website for match schedules as the stadium is not open to the public on non-match days.
Bring sun protection, as the majority of the grandstands are exposed to direct sunlight.
Arrive early for high-profile matches, as parking in the immediate vicinity is limited.
Do not attempt to access the facility during weekday mornings or non-match days as the gates remain locked for security.
Open only on match days according to the Campeonato Carioca and state tournament schedules.
No specific dress code, but standard fan gear for the home team is common; avoid wearing rival team jerseys if seated in the home supporters' section.
