Joao Fernandes Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Joao Fernandes Beach showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple
Joao Fernandes Viewpoint showing general coastal views, landscape views and a sunset
Joao Fernandes Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Joao Fernandes Viewpoint which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sunset
Joao Fernandes

Popular places to visit

Geriba Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and a coastal town

Geriba Beach

Revel in the lively ambiance of the bars and restaurants of one of the most popular beaches in the Búzios region.

Geriba Beach
Rua das Pedras which includes a small town or village and night scenes

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.

Rua das Pedras
Ferradura Beach showing swimming, a coastal town and general coastal views

Ferradura Beach

The calm waters that lap this gorgeous horseshoe-shaped beach in an upmarket Búzios neighborhood are perfect for swimming, kayaking and snorkeling.

Ferradura Beach
Orla Bardot which includes a sunset, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Orla Bardot

Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.

Orla Bardot
Ferradurinha Beach featuring a sandy beach, rocky coastline and a sunset

Ferradurinha Beach

Examine the unusual rocks, rent kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, and see the turtles and colorful fish in this calm, protected bay.

Ferradurinha Beach
Armacao Beach featuring general coastal views and a bay or harbour as well as a couple

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.

Armacao Beach

Activities

Catamaran boat tour in Búzios

Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios

AU$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios
2 floors

Tour of the most beautiful beaches and islands of Buzios by Buziana Tour

AU$17
per adult
Tour of the most beautiful beaches and islands of Buzios by Buziana Tour
Brigitte Bardot Monument

Sou Buziano

AU$22
per adult
Sou Buziano
Búzios Trolley Adventure City Tour

Búzios Trolley Adventure City Tour

AU$46
per adult
Búzios Trolley Adventure City Tour
Búzios 2.5-Hour Schooner Boat Experience

Búzios 2.5-Hour Schooner Boat Experience

AU$31
per adult
Búzios 2.5-Hour Schooner Boat Experience
The best Búzios' Tour: One of the brazilian paradises.

The best Búzios' Tour: One of the brazilian paradises.

AU$100
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The best Búzios' Tour: One of the brazilian paradises.
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Our pick of the best Joao Fernandes Hotel Deals

Hotel Ilha Branca Inn

Hotel Ilha Branca Inn

3.5 out of 5
Rua Joao Fernandes 1 Búzios RJ
The price is AU$222 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$222
23 Dec - 24 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions João Fernandes Beach and Orla Bardot are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (112 reviews)
No se ingles

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2025

Hotel Ilha Branca Inn
Búzios Mar Hotel

Búzios Mar Hotel

3 out of 5
Rua Oito - S / N - Quadra B - Lot 21 Búzios RJ
The price is AU$142 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
AU$142
15 Dec - 16 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Popular attractions João Fernandes Beach and Orla Bardot are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
La habitacion estaba limpia, y la gente que atiende en el restaurante es extremadamente genial y cortes pero la gente de recepcion no lo es. Estuvimos sin wifi el primer dia, no pudimos avisarle a nuestras familias que llegamos, pedimos que lo resuelvan y nos mintieron diciendo que el tecnico llegaba ...

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Búzios Mar Hotel
Ilha Branca Exclusive Hotel

Ilha Branca Exclusive Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rua 5, 65 Búzios Rio De Janeiro
The price is AU$192 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
AU$192
11 Dec - 12 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions João Fernandes Beach and Orla Bardot are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
Staff was courteous Place was clean Upgrades to bathroom and ac very much appreciated Spectacular views Wonderful pool Great price

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Ilha Branca Exclusive Hotel
Colonna Galapagos Garden

Colonna Galapagos Garden

3 out of 5
Praia Joao Fernandes, s/n - Lote 3 Búzios RJ
The price is AU$213 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$213
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Búzios. Enjoy room service, a sauna and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions João Fernandes Beach and Orla Bardot are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (156 reviews)
Very good location, breakfast had many options for everyone,

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Colonna Galapagos Garden
Coronado Beach

Coronado Beach

3 out of 5
Praia de João Fernandes lot 14,15 e 16 Búzios RJ
Stay at this hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (452 reviews)
Kind and friendly staff. Very welcoming. Always attentive

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

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Coronado Beach
Barlavento Suites

Barlavento Suites

3 out of 5
Estrada Da Usina, s/n -Joao Fernandes Búzios RJ
The price is AU$70 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
AU$70
11 Dec - 12 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Orla Bardot and João Fernandes Beach ...
7.8/10 Good! (193 reviews)
Eu amei os 4 dias que eu passei, com certeza voltarei mais vezes.

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Joao Fernandes

Ossos Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Ossos

While visiting Ossos, you might make a stop by sights like Ossos Beach and Azeda Beach.

Ossos
Brava Beach showing general coastal views and a beach

Brava

If you're spending some time in Brava, Brava Beach and Joao Fernandes Viewpoint are top sights worth seeing.

Brava
Orla Bardot showing a bay or harbour and general coastal views

Humaita

Humaita is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Orla Bardot and Armacao Beach.

Humaita
Buzios which includes general coastal views and a coastal town as well as a small group of people

Downtown Buzios

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Downtown Buzios. You might want to make time for a stop at Santos Dumont Square or Rua das Pedras.

Downtown Buzios
Canto Beach featuring outdoor art and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Canto

While visiting Canto, you might make a stop by sights like Canto Beach and Rua das Pedras.

Canto
Ferradura Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

Village da Ferradura

Village da Ferradura is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ferradura Beach and Ponta da Lagoinha.

Village da Ferradura

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