Top Costa Verde (Green Coast) Outdoor Activities - page 2

The 4-day Juatinga Travessia is a complete immersion experience in one of the most preserved areas of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Over the course of four days, travellers walk through paradisiacal beaches, crystal clear waterfalls, and trails surrounded by lush nature, while learning about the way of life of the cascade communities. Unlike a conventional trekking, the overnight stay is held in homes of local families, with homemade meals prepared on time, providing an authentic community-based tourism experience. With small groups and accredited and local Guide, the crossing offers a unique combination of adventure, culture, hospitality and unforgettable landscapes.

Explore Trindade, a charming fishing village on this 6-hour tour from Paraty. Follow your local guide on a trek through the lush rainforest to a naturally-formed swimming pool called Caixa d’Aço (Steel Box). Swim, snorkel, relax and explore Bocaino Mountains National Park on foot, then enjoy a seafood lunch (own expense) at one of Trindade's local restaurants.

The city of Paraty, besides being recognized as an important historic city listed by UNESCO, is also a unique natural heritage, with 65% of its territory located within the Bocaina National Park. This combination of history, culture, and nature offers numerous opportunities for adventure tourism. Among the most popular activities is the jeep tour, which takes visitors through trails, waterfalls, viewpoints, and the lush landscapes of the preserved Atlantic Forest. This experience allows direct contact with the local biodiversity and stunning scenery, combining fun and adventure in a protected environment. Paraty stands out as a complete destination, ideal for those seeking to experience history, culture, and nature all in one trip.

Trek through the rainforest to Praia do Sono (Sono Beach) on this full-day guided tour from Paraty. Set out from Laranjeiras Village through the leafy jungle filled with native plant and animal life, learning about the area's history and natural resources from your experienced hiking guide along the way. After about an hour, reach Praia do Sono to relax and swim during several hours' free time before hiking back to your starting point.

The city of Paraty is not only a renowned historic town and a UNESCO World Heritage site but also a natural treasure, with 65% of its territory located within the Bocaína National Park. This unique blend of cultural heritage and environmental richness offers countless opportunities for adventure tourism. Among the most popular activities is the jeep tour, which takes visitors deep into the lush Atlantic Forest, allowing them to explore hidden trails, waterfalls, and breathtaking landscapes. This immersive experience combines history, nature, and excitement, perfect for those looking to discover Paraty beyond its charming colonial streets. With its rich biodiversity and stunning scenery, Paraty invites travelers to connect with both its past and the vibrant natural world surrounding it.

We will take a relaxed guided running tour, training and at the same time getting to know the history and beauties of Paraty. We offer runners the opportunity to exercise while learning all that the beautiful city has to offer. All this together with an Italian tour guide and life and travel coach who has already run marathons and who will give you all the tips to enjoy the city in the best way, leading you along the route in a cultural, natural and creative way.

Let's walk in the garden where I was learning to ride a bicycle. Want a local Guide who knows the history of the city? Pleasure, Catharina. We'll walk through the garden to the beach. I know every corner and history of my city, we will see a brief historical panorama of saints, from the edge of the beach, with good mood and much joy. Journalist, tourist guide, researcher of peoples and traditional communities for more than 20 years, focusing on ethnoecology and human relations with nature. Kaaiçara Tupi!

Follow in the footsteps of slaves from the 1700s on a tour of the Gold Trail (Caminho Do Ouro) in Paraty. Don’t worry about losing your way in the dense Atlantic Forest—let your guide take the lead so that you focus on spotting native flora and fauna, and learning about the rich history of the historic route.

By renting a bicycle, you can discover every corner of Paraty in a practical, independent and sustainable way. Explore Paraty's main attractions by cycling, customizing and creating your own itinerary. It takes 3 or 6 hours (depending on your preference) to discover all the charms of one of the most beautiful cities in Brazil by cycling. In addition to the bike, you get a helmet, padlock and a map. Our service team will offer the best tips and itinerary suggestions to make your experience unforgettable.

Make the most of your day taking a full day private boat tour just off the coast of the cities of Santos and Guarujá. Following pick-up at your place in Santos, we drive to a nearby marina where the boat is docked. Once onboard, enjoy 7 hours of fun with a live guide and an attentive crew to assist you throughout. As you sail, tuck into a delicious selection of drinks, snacks and enjoy Brazilian barbecue onboard. We offer the perfect place for your party with great music and floating accessories as you tour around with unparalleled views of the Santos coastline. Choose from boats with 6, 10 or 15 seating capacity and use it to sail freely to explore at your convenience. Stop at the exuberant beaches of Sangava, Cheira Limão and Goes that are free of high-rise buildings, protected by the vegetation of the Atlantic Forest, and have clearer waters. At the end of the tour, our private vehicle will be waiting for you to drive back to your place safely.

The city of Paraty is a true historical and natural treasure, globally recognized for its UNESCO-listed historic center and for being located in an area where 65% of its territory lies within the Bocaina National Park. This privileged location offers an impressive diversity of preserved landscapes, combining culture, history, and lush nature. Paraty is the ideal destination for adventure tourism lovers, offering activities such as jeep tours that allow exploration of exciting trails, hidden waterfalls, and breathtaking scenery. This unique experience combines the colonial charm of the city with adrenaline and direct contact with the Atlantic Forest, making Paraty a complete destination for those seeking culture, leisure, and adventure all in one place.

Visit the Guarani Indigenous community in the city of Bertioga and experience a meaningful cultural and nature-based day in the Atlantic Forest. This is not a staged performance, each visit is authentic and shaped by the community’s rhythm and what they choose to share. Learn about Guarani spirituality, values, language, and daily life, and take part in moments that may include cultural conversation, optional jenipapo body painting, traditional archery demonstration, and observation of crafts and community life. Enjoy a light forest walk to the Silveira River, a sacred place with crystal-clear natural pools perfect for swimming and relaxing. During the experience, enjoy two food moments: a symbolic Indigenous tasting and a light picnic provided by the tour host. After the community visit, enjoy lunch and downtime at Praia da Enseada, a calm, family-friendly beach with kiosks, shade, and gentle waves. A portion of your tour supports local Indigenous projects.

Located in National Park "Serra da Bocaína" , this waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the region, located 25km from the entrance to Paraty. The trail that gives access is very technical, despite not being too steep or too long, it is approximately 3km, covered in 2 hours at a leisurely pace through the protected forest. We will can watch a lush flora and many birds, we will reach the first fall and at the site of our first bath, where we will have a splendid view of the magnitude of this waterfall. We will can contemplate, relax a little for the follow another 15 minutes of walking to the second fall, from where, in addition to bathing in crystal clear water, we have our lunch and rest for the return trip.

Join us on an unforgettable journey to explore the most breathtaking beaches of Paraty, located in the stunning Trindade region—part of the Serra da Bocaina National Park. This protected area is home to over fifty pristine beaches, many of which remain untouched and naturally preserved. Our Trindade Cove Tour takes you through this tropical paradise, visiting incredible spots such as Praia do Meio, Praia do Cachadaço, the crystal-clear Cachadaço Natural Pool, Praia do Cepilho, and Praia dos Ranchos. Along the way, enjoy guided hikes through the lush Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlântica), take in the unspoiled beauty around you, and dive into the turquoise waters to discover the vibrant marine life below the surface.

Exploring the idyllic and unvisited beaches of the Paraty region, particularly Praia do Sono, offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Praia do Sono is indeed a paradisiacal beach nestled within a preserved natural area, featuring a typical fishing village atmosphere that exudes peace and magic. The trail from Larajeiras to Praia do Sono presents an opportunity to discover the charms of the Atlantic Forest and immerse oneself in nature's beauty. For those inclined, continuing to Praia dos Antigos allows for further exploration of stunning seaside locations. It's important to note that the trails can vary from moderate to difficult, with some sections being steep and physically demanding. Therefore, being in good physical condition is advisable. However, the breathtaking views and relaxing moments spent on these pristine beaches make the effort entirely worthwhile.

Discover the beautiful beaches and islands of the bay of Paraty with the sovereign schooner of the coast. Only access by sea. Heavenly places with crystal clear water and exuberant beauty.

Tour Paraty Bay in ocean kayaks, lasting 4 hours, visiting mangroves, white sand beach and desert island with a stop for rest and snorkeling. During the tour you can explore the fauna and flora of the region, without giving up the adventure.

Experience Paraty Bay with maximum safety and technique. We are the only Guide-led operation with international ACA Level 3 (American Canoe Association) and WFA (Wilderness First Aid) certification for first aid in remote areas. Escape from mass tourism: We offer high-performance equipment and reduced groups to ensure exclusivity. More than sailing, we offer a complete immersion: throughout the journey, I share in-depth knowledge about the city’s history, the dynamics of the sea, and the rich local fauna and flora. The roadmap starts from Jabaquara Beach exploring mangroves and islands with whom you really understand the sea. It is not just a tour, it is a technical, cultural and safe expedition with the best structure of Paraty.

Embark on an exciting 4x4 Jeep tour in Paraty, starting with pickup directly from your pousada. This morning adventure, ideal from 8 to 11 AM, takes you to the region’s two most famous waterfalls: Cachoeira do Tobogã, a natural rock slide, and Cachoeira do Tarzan, featuring a stunning pool and a suspended bridge. Along the way, explore historic and cultural landmarks, including the Estrada Real/Caminho do Ouro, the Igreja da Penha, and the Marco da Estrada Real, immersing yourself in Paraty’s rich history. The tour concludes at the Alambique Engenho D’ouro, where a guided visit offers tastings of Paraty’s famous cachaça, as well as liqueurs, sweets, and molasses. The Jeep accommodates up to 11 people, with private tours available for a more personalized experience. This tour runs even in the rain, combining history, culture, gastronomy, and nature in one of Paraty’s most complete itineraries. Check for availability of alternative schedules to fit your plans.

RIO TRANSPORT - GREEN COAST - ESCUNA RIDE - PLAYA DE CATAGUASES (STOP FOR BANHO DE MAR) - SANTANA FREGUESIA BEACH (STOP FOR BANHO DE MAR) - BLUE LAGOON (SNORKEL PRACTICE) - JAPERIZ (LUNCH) RESERVATIONS - INFORM - NAME AND LAST NAME OF THE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESERVATION - HOTEL OF ACCOMMODATION OU DEPARTMENT OF RESIDÊNCIA - AMOUNT OF PEOPLE (FROM 05 PEOPLE PRECISE DEPOSITO SÑA) - WALK YOU WANT TO PERFORM AND DATE OF THE SAME - CONTACT PHONE NOTE: WE ARE NOT LOOKING FOR HOTELS IN LA BARRA DA TIJUCA. FIRST TIME BOAT IN LEBLON

The feeling of freedom and the pleasure of canoeing is a great possibility to escape the routine in contact with nature and with a nice pinch of overcoming! Paraty offers the perfect setting and conditions for those who want to try this modality, it is an unmissable invitation to slide in the calm waters of the Bay of Paraty.