Joao Fernandes Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Joao Fernandes
Popular places to visit
Geriba Beach
Revel in the lively ambiance of the bars and restaurants of one of the most popular beaches in the Búzios region.
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.
Ferradura Beach
The calm waters that lap this gorgeous horseshoe-shaped beach in an upmarket Búzios neighborhood are perfect for swimming, kayaking and snorkeling.
Orla Bardot
Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.
Ferradurinha Beach
Examine the unusual rocks, rent kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, and see the turtles and colorful fish in this calm, protected bay.
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
Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios
Tour of the most beautiful beaches and islands of Buzios by Buziana Tour
Búzios Trolley Adventure City Tour
Our pick of the best Joao Fernandes Hotel Deals
Aguabúzios Hotel
Great staff and location. Rooms could use an upgrade.
Reviewed on 27 June 2025
Búzios Mar Hotel
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
Barlavento Suites
Eu amei os 4 dias que eu passei, com certeza voltarei mais vezes.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Bahiamarela Boutique Hotel
The hotel is about 30 minutes walk to the town and 20 minutes to Orla Bardot. Spacious room, great amenities and nice staff. The breakfast is good and the food from the restaurant very good as well.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hotel Experience João Fernandes
Great hotel with an amazing location walkable to the beach and to lots of dining options. . Our 4 year old loved the children’s play centre.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Pousada La Proeza
El lugar esta muy bien, la vista es hermosa desde el balcon de la habitación y el restaurante durante el desayuno. Las habitaciones son acorde a las fotos y estan limpias. Lo unico malo es que si viajas con maletas o no tienes dificultad para movilizarte es complicado porque son muchas gradas y la ...
Reviewed on 29 July 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Joao Fernandes
Brava
If you're spending some time in Brava, Brava Beach and Joao Fernandes Viewpoint are top sights worth seeing.
Humaita
Humaita is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Orla Bardot and Armacao Beach.
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.
Canto
While visiting Canto, you might make a stop by sights like Canto Beach and Rua das Pedras.
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.
