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COME AND EXPLORE Angra dos Reis and Ilha grande Losing oneself between paradisiacal beaches and the transparent waters that circulate the Island is easy. It is no exaggeration. They are 193 km² of pure beauty preserved

Even if you've only got limited time in Ilha Grande, this speedboat tour lets you cover more of the region’s bays and beaches in less time. Regular stops to swim and snorkel ensure you stay cool and enhance your chances of spotting marine life, while traveling by boat lets you enjoy the coastline from a prime perspective.

Guarantee easy roundtrip travel from Vila do Abraão to Lopes Mendes on board a comfortable schooner shuttle. Once you arrive you have the option to explore up to four beaches and a network of nature trails near Lopes Mendes at your own pace. This tour duration is flexible, ranging from five to eight hours depending on your selected departure times.

This walking tour takes visitors through an immersive experience of Ilha Grande’s historical and natural landscapes. Visitors have the opportunity to explore19th century buildings, walk through the State Park, and swim at the famous Black Beach and under the Pocao do Abraao Waterfall. Visitors will leave with a new appreciation for Ilha Grande’s role in the incredible history of Brazil.

#Itsaboutthejourney - Our hike is in the midst of the beauty and biodiversity of the Atlantic Forest, the route is part of an unpaved road, part of trails that require resistance and physical preparation. With many attractions along the way, such as the viewpoint of Curva da Morte ☠, Poço dos Soldados, stone pavement (made by enslaved people and widely used in the 19th century), Caxadaço beach, a small paradisiacal beach with crystal clear water very inviting to the practice of snorkeling that is hidden behind a huge wall of rocks that makes it invisible to those who sail even close to the coast, for this reason it was often used by pirates and slave ships for the trafficking of enslaved people. To complete this spectacular walk, we arrived at Lopes Mendes a wild beach that is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the world where we will have free time to enjoy this earthly paradise.

Enjoy an unforgettable tour aboard a comfortable speedboat, exploring the natural beauties of Angra dos Reis. This shared trip with other passengers offers an exclusive itinerary with five unmissable stops: a visit to the natural aquarium of the Blue Lagoon, where its crystal-clear waters reveal rich marine life; two stunning beaches on Ilha Grande, perfect for swimming and relaxing; the paradisiacal Cataguás Island, known for its preserved nature; and a stop at Flechas Beach, located on Gipóia Island, the second largest island of Angra. The combination of breathtaking landscapes and the comfort of the boat makes this tour ideal for those who want to experience the best of the region with ease and fun. Come and be enchanted by each stop and create unforgettable memories!

Experience the comfort of a speedboat as you visit must-see spots that captivate with the beauty of their waters and nature. This shared fast boat tour includes a fixed route with five amazing stops: a visit to the natural aquarium of the Blue Lagoon, two stunning beaches on Ilha Grande, the paradise-like Cataguás Island, and a stop at Flechas Beach, located on Angra’s second-largest island, Gipóia Island. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing in these breathtaking locations while sharing the adventure with other passengers. The tour offers a perfect balance of excitement and tranquility, showcasing some of the best natural treasures of Angra dos Reis in a comfortable and memorable way.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard a comfortable and fast speedboat as you explore the stunning natural beauty of Angra dos Reis. This shared tour is ideal for those seeking both adventure and relaxation amid breathtaking scenery. The itinerary includes unmissable stops that captivate all visitors: Lagoa Azul – a true natural aquarium filled with colorful fish, perfect for snorkeling and discovering the vibrant marine life. Lagoa Verde – with its U-shaped formation and shimmering green waters, it’s a peaceful haven for swimming and relaxation. Praia de Aripeba – a quiet beach where tranquility reigns, ideal for unwinding by the sea. Praia de Ubatubinha – located in the Sítio Forte cove, this charming beach invites you to connect with nature in a serene setting. Praia das Flechas – the stop for lunch (meal not included) at a seaside restaurant with incredible views.

Start your day off with a stunning sunrise at the top of Parrot’s Peak (Pico do Papagaio) on this nighttime hike. Join a small group and your guide at midnight and navigate unpaved roads and nature trails in the Atlantic Forest. Summit the mountain by dawn and watch a beautiful sunrise over Ilha Grande, and even see as far as Rio’s Pedra da Gavea, on a clear day.

See more of Ilha Grande as you cruise around the island on the deck of a speedboat during this 8-hour tour, featuring stops at five the island’s more secluded beaches on the sparsely populated southern coast. Enjoy 40–60 minutes of free time to swim and snorkel at each location — Caxadaco, Parnaioca, Aventureiro, Meros, and Maguariquessaba — and relax aboard the boat in between stops.

Cruise around Ilha Grande in a schooner on this 5-hour tour, featuring stops at the island’s popular attractions. Enjoy 40–50 minutes of free time at each location — Blue Lagoon, Freguesia de Santana, and Japariz — and relax aboard the boat in between stops.

Skip the big group tours and enjoy a personalized experience of one of Brazil's most charming destinations on a private boat tour from Angra dos Reis. Explore stunning landscapes, swim and snorkel around rich marine life in crystal-clear waters, relax on some of the region's most beautiful beaches, and discover the region's rich history and culture.

Discover one of the most beautiful beaches in all of Brazil with this special experience. Taking a boat from Abraão on Ilha Grande, journey to Pouso beach and Lopes Mendes Beach. Here you can sit back and relax, swimming, sunbathing, enjoying the shade of the almond trees or perhaps even surfing. This is the perfect, stress-free way to enjoy this unique corner of Brazil.

Embark on an unforgettable speedboat tour through the paradisiacal islands of Angra dos Reis. Aboard a comfortable and fast boat, this shared experience combines adventure and relaxation amid breathtaking natural scenery. The itinerary features must-see stops that captivate every traveler: Lagoa Azul, a natural aquarium teeming with colorful fish, perfect for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters; Lagoa Verde, a U-shaped lagoon with fresh, vibrant green waters offering a peaceful retreat; Praia de Aripeba, a quiet beach ideal for relaxation; Praia de Ubatubinha, located in the sheltered cove of Sítio Forte, inviting rest and nature appreciation; and Praia das Flechas, where you'll stop at a local restaurant to enjoy delicious dishes (lunch not included) with stunning views. Discover the beauty and tranquility of Angra in this incredible boat tour where every stop is a new delight.

Enjoy an unforgettable tour aboard a comfortable and fast speedboat, exploring five must-see stops that captivate with the beauty of crystal-clear waters and lush nature in Angra dos Reis. The itinerary includes a stop at the famous natural aquarium of Lagoa Azul, where marine life impresses with its diversity and vibrant colors. Next, visit two paradisiacal beaches on Ilha Grande, perfect for relaxing and swimming in calm waters. The adventure continues at Cataguás Island, a natural refuge with secluded beaches and crystal-clear sea. Finally, the tour ends at Praia das Flechas on Gipóia Island, known for its tranquility, clear waters, and frequent sea turtle sightings. This shared experience with other passengers offers comfort, safety, and direct contact with nature, making every moment memorable.

Prepare to enchant the lush beauty of Angra dos Reis in our "Super Blue Lagoon" script! On board our private boat, you’ll explore stunning landscapes, dive into crystal clear waters and discover the region’s rich history and culture. An unforgettable experience that combines adventure, relaxation and contact with nature, perfect for creating unforgettable memories in one of Brazil’s most charming destinations.

Embark on an unforgettable boat tour through the paradisiacal islands of Angra dos Reis. Aboard a comfortable and fast boat, you will explore stunning natural landscapes, combining adventure and relaxation. The itinerary includes stops at incredible spots: Blue Lagoon, a natural aquarium perfect for snorkeling with colorful fish; Green Lagoon, a small U-shaped lagoon with fresh, green waters; Aripéba Beach, a tranquil refuge for rest; Ubatubinha Beach, located in the Sítio Forte cove, ideal for enjoying nature; and Flechas Beach, where there is a stop at a local restaurant (lunch not included) to enjoy the cuisine and the view. Every moment of this tour reveals the unique beauty and serenity of Angra dos Reis.

Cruise around Ilha Grande’s paradise islets and bone-white beaches with ease on a 6-hour speed boat tour from Vila do Abraão. Visit five of the pristine Angra dos Reis islands, renowned for lush rainforest trails and water brimming with marine life, and stop to swim and snorkel to your heart’s content. Relax on Praia do Dentista, so-called because of its bright white sand, and Botinas Island, home to biodiverse marine species. Plus, the boat’s cool box means you can bring your own drinks and snacks for no extra charge.

Enjoy a comfortable and exciting ride aboard a fast boat, exploring the natural beauties of Angra dos Reis. This shared tour offers a route with five unmissable stops that captivate with the diversity and charm of their crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes. The first stop is at the natural aquarium of Blue Lagoon, ideal for snorkeling and contact with marine life. Next, visit two stunning beaches on Ilha Grande, perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature. The tour continues to the paradisiacal Cataguás Island, with its white sandy strip and transparent waters. Finish the experience at Flechas Beach, located on Ilha da Gipóia, the second largest island in Angra, where tranquility and natural beauty complete this unforgettable itinerary.

Discover in one day the best beaches, views, history and food of Abraão Cove. Time is precious and on this tour, we will show you the highlights of Abraão Cove in Half Day so you can make the most of your time in this paradise. You can also try Ilha Grande's amazing local culinary, with many great restaurants on our route, you will have many choices of mouthwatering dishes. Sand and Sea is the main attraction of this tour, so make sure you have a swimming costume ready.

Enjoy an unforgettable tour aboard a comfortable and fast speedboat, exploring must-see stops that captivate with the beauty of crystal-clear waters and lush nature in Angra dos Reis. This shared experience takes you to four amazing destinations: a stop at the region’s famous postcard spot, the natural aquarium of the Botinas Islands, where marine life is vibrant and colorful, and three more paradisiacal beaches on Gipóia Island, Angra’s second largest island. Each stop offers the chance to swim, relax, and admire breathtaking landscapes, all in a carefully planned itinerary that ensures comfort, safety, and memorable moments with fellow passengers. Perfect for those seeking close contact with nature without sacrificing comfort.

Discover the natural beauty of Angra dos Reis with all the comfort and agility of a fast speedboat. On this shared tour, you’ll visit four must-see stops that showcase the best of the region. The adventure begins at Angra’s postcard-perfect landmark, the Botinas Islands — a true natural aquarium with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Then, the tour continues to three stunning beaches on Ilha da Gipóia, the second-largest island in Angra, where you can swim, relax, and enjoy breathtaking scenery. With calm seas, preserved nature, and unforgettable views, this itinerary is ideal for those looking for a light, safe, and memorable experience alongside other travelers. Perfect for couples, families, or groups of friends, this tour offers a unique connection with the tropical essence of Angra dos Reis.

Embark on an unforgettable speedboat tour through the paradisiacal islands of Angra dos Reis. Aboard a fast and comfortable boat, this shared tour combines adventure and relaxation amid breathtaking natural landscapes. The itinerary includes must-visit stops that captivate every traveler: Lagoa Azul, a natural aquarium perfect for snorkeling among colorful fish; Lagoa Verde, a U-shaped lagoon with vibrant green waters ideal for peaceful moments; Praia de Aripeba, a serene beach perfect for relaxing; Praia de Ubatubinha, nestled in Sítio Forte Bay, offering tranquility and nature appreciation; and Praia das Flechas, where you can stop at a local restaurant (lunch not included) and enjoy stunning views. Each stop offers a unique experience, blending pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes.

Embark on an unforgettable speedboat journey through the paradisiacal islands of Angra dos Reis. Aboard a comfortable, fast boat, this shared tour blends adventure and relaxation amid breathtaking natural landscapes. The itinerary features must-see stops: Blue Lagoon, a natural aquarium teeming with colorful fish, perfect for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters; Green Lagoon, a U-shaped haven with vibrant green waters ideal for peaceful contemplation; Aripeba Beach, a serene spot to unwind; Ubatubinha Beach, nestled in Sítio Forte’s cove, inviting rest and nature appreciation; and Flechas Beach, where you’ll pause at a local restaurant (lunch not included) to enjoy stunning views. Experience Angra’s beauty and tranquility at every stop, making memories that last a lifetime.