Nova Friburgo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A prominent rock formation with a balanced boulder atop, surrounded by lush green forest and distant mountain ranges under a clear sky.
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A prominent rock formation with a unique overhang, surrounded by a hilly landscape with sparse vegetation.
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Our guide on where to stay in Nova Friburgo

Find the best Nova Friburgo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A white house with red trim and windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.

Lumiar

While visiting Lumiar, you might make a stop by sights like Lumiar Aventura and Three Peaks State Park.

São Pedro da Serra

São Pedro da Serra is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in and around the larger Nova Friburgo area, you might plan a trip to Lumiar Aventura.

Mury

Though Mury may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cadima Shopping Mall and Nova Friburgo Country Club.

Olaria

If you're spending some time in Olaria, Nova Friburgo Intimate Fashion Hub and Eduardo Guinle Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Chácara Paraíso

While there might not be top attractions in Chácara Paraíso, you can explore the larger area and discover places like President Getúlio Vargas Square and Nova Friburgo Cable Car.

Hotel Vila Suíça 1818

Hotel Vila Suíça 1818

3 out of 5
Av. Manoel Carneiro de Menezes 2310 Nova Friburgo RJ
The price is AU$137 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$137
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nova Friburgo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Nova Friburgo Intimate Fashion ...
Hotel Vila Suíça 1818
Hotel Dominguez Plaza

Hotel Dominguez Plaza

4.5 out of 5
Praça do Suspiro Nova Friburgo RJ
The price is AU$114 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$114
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nova Friburgo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Teatro Municipal Laercio Rangel Ventura and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (24 reviews)
"Hotel bom."

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Hotel Dominguez Plaza
746 Pousada

746 Pousada

1 out of 5
R. Joaquim José da Silva 746 Nova Friburgo RJ
The price is AU$52 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$52
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pousada in Nova Friburgo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Nova Friburgo Intimate Fashion Hub and Eduardo ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (39 reviews)
"Funcionários solicitos e simpáticos."

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

746 Pousada
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Gaia de Luz

Gaia de Luz

3 out of 5
Estr. Três Picos, Campo do Coelho Nova Friburgo RJ
Stay at this chalet in Nova Friburgo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Pico Menor and Three Peaks State Park are located ...
Gaia de Luz
Beautiful place with private waterfall

Beautiful place with private waterfall

Nova Friburgo RJ
Stay at this family-friendly campsite in Nova Friburgo. Enjoy private pools, a sauna and a garden.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
Experiência inesquecível!
"Que lugar mágico! Cenário maravilhoso, em meio ao verde e a natureza. Eles possuem uma equipe que dá todo o suporte, faz as refeições, prepara nosso café da manhã e ainda acolhe a gente com muito carinho! Com certeza retornaremos!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2023

Beautiful place with private waterfall
Cozy house in Nova Friburgo, perfect for a peaceful stay in the mountains

Cozy house in Nova Friburgo, perfect for a peaceful stay in the mountains

Chácara Paraíso Nova Friburgo RJ
Stay at this holiday home in Nova Friburgo. Popular attractions Praça Demerval Barbosa Moreira and President Getúlio Vargas Square are located nearby.
Cozy house in Nova Friburgo, perfect for a peaceful stay in the mountains
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Stay near popular Nova Friburgo attractions

Caledonia Peak

8.0/5 (2 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Caledonia Peak during your travels in Nova Friburgo. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
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Activities

Montreal Luggage Storage Old Town

Luggage Storage Montreal

AU$11
per adult
Luggage Storage Montreal
Rio Favela Tour

Rio Favela Tour

AU$52
per adult
Rio Favela Tour
Rocinha Local Tour

Rocinha Local Tour

AU$47
per adult
Rocinha Local Tour
Rocinha Cultural Walking Tour: Local Life Art and Community

Exclusive Favela Tour In Rocinha with Local guide

AU$14
per adult
Exclusive Favela Tour In Rocinha with Local guide
Tijuca Forest

Rio de Janeiro: Jeep Tour to Tijuca Forest

AU$160
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rio de Janeiro: Jeep Tour to Tijuca Forest
The local tram that will take us to Santa teresa

Walking Tour in Santa Teresa and Lapa

AU$145
per adult
Walking Tour in Santa Teresa and Lapa
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Cities near Nova Friburgo

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and clear blue skies.

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