Vila Colonial Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Vila Colonial
Activities

Day Tour to Trindade: Nature and Sea Adventure from Paraty

Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS

Gladiador Experience: Tour of the islands and paradise beaches of Paraty

Transport from Paraty to Grand Island (or vice versa)

Jipe Tour in Paraty: Waterfalls and Cachaça in Engenho D’Ouro

From Paraty: One-Way Shared Transfer to Angra dos Reis
Our pick of the best Vila Colonial Hotel Deals

VELINN Pousada Gaia Gardens
"A beautiful oasis of calm - we had a friendly, relaxing time. Breakfast was bountiful with eggs cooked to order."
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Pousada Eclipse
"The Eclipse team was very accommodating, facilities very clean, and the pool was awesome!"
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Pousada Villa Del Rey
"Excellent. Highly recommended. Delicious breakfast, beautiful place, clean, the pool is nice and warm. We could interact with some monkeys and feed them, which was really fun."
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Pousada Magia Verde

Pousada Apple House Paraty
"We were disappointed with our stay at Apple House in Paraty. For the price, we expected a much higher standard. The room wasn’t cleaned properly, and the bathroom tap was rusty, which made it feel poorly maintained. The room was also very cold, and there were very few amenities considering what you’re ..."
Reviewed on 18 July 2026

Pousada do Tesouro
Our guide on where to stay in Vila Colonial

Historic Center
Historic Center is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Paraty House of Culture and Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church.

Cabore
Cabore is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church and Paraty House of Culture while you're in town.

Jabaquara
Unique features of Jabaquara include the gardens and beaches. Make a stop by Jabaquara Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande while you're exploring the area.

Pontal
Beaches, bars and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Pontal. Check out Pontal Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande while you're exploring the area.
Ilha das Cobras
While Ilha das Cobras may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church and Paraty House of Culture.








