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Your Ilhabela Holiday

Get to know the mountainous city of Ilhabela with a personalised Ilhabela holiday package and immerse yourself in the best it has to offer. From its tropical climate and beaches to its spectacular views, prepare to be captivated by this amazing destination. You'll want to go sightseeing during your trip to Ilhabela. Find time for major attractions such as Pereque Beach, Feiticeira Beach and Ilhabela Port Marina. Whoever you're travelling with and whatever your bank balance, your ultimate Ilhabela holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do in and around Ilhabela

Ilhabela is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as exploring pristine beaches, engaging in underwater sports, and camping in scenic spots. Additionally, Ilhabela offers enticing trips and attractions along its stunning coastline, making it a perfect place for recreational amenities and memorable experiences.

Shopping

In Ilhabela, visit the Villa Mares Shopping Center, just 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, explore the Municipal Fair of Art and Handicrafts of Caraguatatuba, 17.7km away, and the Boicucanga Shopping, 27.4km away, for more unique finds.

Recreation

Ilhabela Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for engaging in various athletic activities. For a blend of culture and entertainment, the nearby São Sebastião Municipal Theatre presents a romantic setting with family-friendly performances. Alternatively, São Sebastião Municipal Stadium caters to sports lovers seeking competitive excitement.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of camping at Pedra do Sino, where adventure meets nature. Hike the Brava Beach Trail, located 25.7km from Ilhabela, for breathtaking scenery. For a more challenging trek, explore the Sete Praias Trail, situated 33.8km away, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Ilhabela boasts a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs. Visit the charming Vila area for beachside bars and local music, or head to the bustling waterfront for dance clubs. Don't miss the chance to enjoy caipirinhas while soaking in the island's festive atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Ilhabela

Ilhabela, São Paulo, is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, picturesque waterfalls, and marinas. Visitors can explore the cultural heritage at the historical centre, enjoy the serene Capela Beach, and relax in some of the best resorts. Ilhabela caters to families and adventure seekers alike, ensuring a memorable vacation experience filled with natural beauty and exciting activities.

  • Nautical Museum of Ilhabela: Immerse yourself in the rich maritime heritage of Ilhabela at this cultural gem. The museum showcases fascinating exhibits about the region's seafaring history, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and those curious about local traditions.
  • Friagem Waterfall: Experience the enchanting beauty of Friagem Waterfall, nestled in the lush greenery of Ilhabela. This picturesque spot is ideal for adventure seekers and couples alike, offering a refreshing escape into nature with opportunities for swimming and exploring.
  • Pereque Beach: Relax and unwind at Pereque Beach, located a mere 3.2km from Ilhabela. With its golden sands and inviting waters, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Ilhabela

The best time to visit Ilhabela is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March75.9°F (24.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Ilhabela

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ilhabela.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Ilhabela.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Ilhabela Beach Holiday

There's nothing like an Ilhabela holiday to put a spring in your step. The soothing melody of the ocean waves and the smell of salty air are sure to refresh your mind and body. To be near the city centre on your trip to Ilhabela, find a hotel around Curral Beach (only 13 kilometres away). If the plan is to hang around a while, take a peek at our Ilhabela holiday deals. Not only will you be able to save cash, you'll also have other stunning beaches around you to explore, like Bonete Beach and Pedras Miudas Beach. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Ilhabela

  • If ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dream escape, why not choose one of our Ilhabela beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect antidote to life's little stresses.
  • Ilhabela also has a selection of private holiday homes. Eco Baepi Residence and Velinn Caravela Pousada & Villas are popular with visitors and are worth taking a look at.
  • Head to our Ilhabela things to do page for some itinerary planning inspiration. With a population of roughly 32,900 inches Ilhabela, we're sure there'll be one or two locals who'll be happy to give you some extra advice!
  • Don't leave town without stopping by Curral Beach, Castelhanos Beach and Bonete Beach. With the money you save through our Ilhabela holiday deals, you can see more great attractions like these.

Ilhabela Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Brazilian reals
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Population
32,900
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Toque Toque Pequeno Beach, Guaeca Beach and Central Beach

Our pick of the best Ilhabela Hotel Deals

Hotel Ilhabela

Hotel Ilhabela

3 out of 5
Av. Pedro Paula de Moraes, 151 Ilhabela SP
8.2/10 Very Good! (375 reviews)
Perfect hotel, friendly staff and near to the beach.

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hotel Ilhabela
Kalango Hotel Boutique

Kalango Hotel Boutique

3.5 out of 5
Rua da Cocaia, 326 Ilhabela Sao Paulo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.4/10 Exceptional! (421 reviews)
Mould in the rooms and the food is horrible. Staff was lovely and location was great.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Kalango Hotel Boutique
Pousada Isola Bella - Sobre o Mar

Pousada Isola Bella - Sobre o Mar

2.5 out of 5
9044 Avenida José Pacheco do Nascimento Ilhabela SP
8.6/10 Excellent! (469 reviews)
Little piece of paradise
This hotel is beautiful! our room was spacious, ocean view & poolside! It had a fridge, very good AC and a wonderful breakfast with made to order eggs! The staff were extremely welcoming, friendly and helpful. They even helped us to get a taxi back to São Paulo, which was a real challenge through ...

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2025

Pousada Isola Bella - Sobre o Mar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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