Baía Formosa Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Rua das Pedras
Spend a relaxed afternoon exploring the charming stores, galleries and cafés of this busy and colorful street, or head to one of the bars here that come alive after dark.
Geriba Beach
Revel in the lively ambiance of the bars and restaurants of one of the most popular beaches in the Búzios region.
Orla Bardot
Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.
Forno Beach
Hone your photography skills at this beach where the striking and unusual pink tinge to the sand makes for interesting vacation pictures.
Brava Beach
Surf on the wild waves that meet this scenic stretch of sand, which is pleasingly quiet compared to some of Búzios less secluded beaches.
Armacao Beach
Look out across the ocean from this golden beach in the liveliest area of Búzios and enjoy views of bobbing boats and a delightful statue.
Activities
Armação dos Búzios: Walk Through the Natural Pools in Búzios
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Rio de Janeiro from Buzios Port
Private Buzios Day Tour from Rio de Janeiro
Private Boat Trip - Closed Group Whelk Frame by Drumond I
From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip
Our pick of the best Baía Formosa Hotel Deals
![Selina Buzios](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2370000/2369985/ddf43162_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 26 Jan. 2024
![Búzios Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15300000/15290200/15290163/72e5bc9f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Oct. 2023
![Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73250000/73249700/73249608/0959f743_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 30 Nov. 2023
![Hotel Paradiso del Sol](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18640000/18632200/18632175/eed3593d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2024
![Pousada EntreMares](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93300000/93292200/93292163/11dcf8fe_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 May 2024
![Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1142600/1142579/7b157800_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2023
Other neighbourhoods around Baía Formosa
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Marina
Though Marina may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Buzios Marina and Praia Baía Formosa.
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Praia Rasa
If you're spending some time in Praia Rasa, Praia Baía Formosa and Rasa Beach are top sights worth seeing.
![Tucuns Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/265000/265011-Tucuns-Beach-Buzios.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Tucuns
If you're spending some time in Tucuns, Tucuns Beach and Reserve Serra das Emerencias are top sights worth seeing.
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Cem Braças
While there might not be top attractions in Cem Braças, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Geriba Beach and Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos.
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Bosque de Geriba
When in Bosque de Geriba, you can plan a visit to Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos and Geriba Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Porto Belo
Travellers like the beaches in Porto Belo, and Manguinhos Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.