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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The eco-adventure at Rio Mambucaba, located on the border between Angra dos Reis and Paraty, offers a unique experience immersed in the preserved Atlantic Forest. Aboard a 4x4 jeep, visitors explore hidden trails and landscapes, discovering the richness of the local flora and fauna on the way to the activity's starting point. The river descent takes place in boats, guided by experienced instructors who ensure safety and excitement throughout the journey. The route combines thrilling rapids with calmer stretches, ideal for those seeking adventure while staying close to nature. This activity blends adrenaline, sightseeing, and learning, making it perfect for groups, families, and ecotourism enthusiasts. Enjoy an unforgettable day exploring one of the region’s most beautiful natural settings.

Experience an exciting eco-adventure on the Mambucada River, located on the border between Angra dos Reis and Paraty. Begin your journey aboard a 4x4 jeep, exploring hidden gems of the Atlantic Forest as you travel to the activity’s starting point. Once there, enjoy thrilling boat descents on inflatable rafts guided by experienced instructors who ensure safety and fun throughout the trip. The adventure combines rugged terrain exploration with refreshing river navigation, offering stunning views of lush vegetation, wildlife, and pristine waters. This unique experience is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to connect with Brazil’s vibrant ecosystems. Whether you’re sliding down gentle rapids or cruising calm waters, the Mambucada River eco-adventure promises unforgettable moments in one of the region’s most beautiful natural settings.

Experience the beauty of Angra dos Reis in total comfort aboard a modern speedboat, visiting its most stunning and unmissable stops. This shared tour with a set itinerary takes you to four breathtaking destinations, combining crystal-clear waters, lush landscapes, and unforgettable moments. The journey begins at the postcard-perfect Botinas Islands, a natural aquarium filled with colorful fish, ideal for snorkeling. You’ll then explore three paradise beaches on Ilha da Gipóia, the second-largest island in Angra, each offering its own charm—whether it’s soft white sand, calm turquoise waters, or vibrant marine life. With the agility of a fast boat, you can make the most of your time, enjoying more scenery and less travel between stops. Surrounded by nature’s beauty at every turn, this experience blends adventure, relaxation, and the magic of Brazil’s stunning coastline, making it a must for travelers seeking both comfort and wonder.

Experience an exciting eco-adventure on the Mambucada River, located on the border between Angra dos Reis and Paraty. Begin your journey with a scenic ride aboard a 4x4 jeep through the hidden beauties of the Atlantic Forest, immersing yourself in the lush, preserved nature. Once at the river, enjoy thrilling descents in inflatable boats guided by experienced instructors who ensure safety and fun throughout the activity. This adventure combines the best of land and water exploration, allowing you to connect deeply with the vibrant ecosystem of the region. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, the Mambucada River eco-tour offers unforgettable moments of excitement, stunning landscapes, and close encounters with Brazil’s rich biodiversity. Whether you are a beginner or experienced, this activity promises both adrenaline and natural beauty in one remarkable experience.

Experience an exciting eco-adventure at Rio Mambucada, located on the border between Angra dos Reis and Paraty. Your journey begins aboard a rugged 4x4 jeep, taking you deep into the lush and untouched Atlantic Forest, where hidden natural wonders await. Feel the thrill as you arrive at the river’s edge to start your rafting descent. Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll navigate the refreshing waters in inflatable boats, combining adrenaline and safety throughout the activity. Surrounded by vibrant wildlife and stunning landscapes, this adventure offers a perfect blend of nature, excitement, and discovery. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced adventurer, the Rio Mambucada eco-tour promises unforgettable moments immersed in the breathtaking scenery of Brazil’s coastal rainforest. A perfect choice for those seeking both adventure and connection with nature.

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.

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.

See more of Ilha Grande as you sail around the island in a schooner on this 5-hour cruise, featuring four stops at a mix of popular and secluded beaches. Sip Brazil's national cocktail, snack on tropical fruits, and enjoy 40–50 minutes of free time at each location — Lagoa Azul, Praia de Fora, Saco do Céu, and Praia do Amor — relaxing on board the boat between stops.

Enjoy a comfortable ride aboard a fast boat, exploring the natural beauties of Angra dos Reis. This shared tour offers a route with four unmissable stops that captivate with the clarity of the waters and the richness of the local nature. The first stop is at Angra’s famous postcard spot, where you can admire breathtaking landscapes. Next, visit the natural aquarium of the Botinas Islands, ideal for snorkeling and contact with marine life. The tour continues with stops at three beaches on Gipóia Island, the second largest island in Angra, known for its paradisiacal beaches and peaceful environment. A unique experience that combines comfort, adventure, and direct contact with the region’s exuberant nature.

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.

Embark on a fast and comfortable speedboat to explore the natural beauty of Angra dos Reis. This shared tour combines adventure and relaxation in breathtaking settings. The itinerary includes five unmissable stops: Blue Lagoon, with its crystal-clear waters and rich marine life perfect for snorkeling; Green Lagoon, a fresh and vibrant U-shaped refuge; Aripeba Beach, ideal for peaceful moments; Ubatubinha Beach, located in the Sítio Forte cove, inviting rest; and Flechas Beach, where you can enjoy a local restaurant (lunch not included) with an amazing view. Experience a unique journey in Angra, full of discoveries, beauty, and tranquility.

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 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.