Top Paraty Wildlife Watching in 2026

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.

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.