What to do in Ilha Grande Bay

Activities, attractions and tours

Lopes Mendes Beach showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach
Lopes Mendes Beach featuring a sandy beach, rugged coastline and general coastal views
Cais Turistico de Santa Luzia showing a bay or harbour
Crena Beach featuring a river or creek and a bridge
Abraao Beach showing general coastal views and a beach

Ilha Grande Bay Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • Book your favourite day trip on Expedia Australia at an ideal rate, and you'll still have enough cash for a top hotel or fine meal while you're travelling. The activities in Ilha Grande Bay are not only topnotch, but they won't bust your budget. We have 89 things to do here, and you can get them starting at just AU$16.
  • Ilha Grande Bay is a favourite among travellers like yourself. In fact, many travellers have been visiting to check out local hot spots and find the top activities, and a good percentage of them are raving about the city's accommodation. The most loved activities can catch the attention of even experienced explorers, and it's not hard to see why. Our list includes an impressive variety of culture and thrills. From eating excursions to exploring mother nature, there is an abundance of active options to choose from when you search through the activities inventory here at Expedia Australia.

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1. Praia Grande

Grand Beach (Praia Grande) is among the liveliest of the many beautiful beaches of Angra dos Reis. This inviting stretch of golden sand sits between rainforest-clad hills and transparent water. It attracts everyone from groups of friends to families and tourists. Visit Grand Beach to swim in the inviting water, join tours to picturesque islands and see in the new year with party-loving locals.
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Angra dos Reis showing a sandy beach, swimming and general coastal views

2. Angra dos Reis Port

Angra dos Reis Port (Porto Angra dos Reis) is the focal point of the city’s shipyard and maritime trading activities. It features a dock for cargo ships, a fishing marina and a public square. Angra dos Reis Port is a major Brazilian importer of coal and wood and an exporter of coffee, which comes from the Vale do Paraiba region, and steel.
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Angra dos Reis Port showing a bay or harbour

3. Laboratorio Beach

Laboratório Beach is a tranquil and scenic sandy bay with calm crystalline water. It is the picture of serenity, far from restaurants, vendors and other distractions. Bring your kids to this relaxing hangout, where they can frolic safely in the shallow and warm water that is calm enough to resemble a swimming pool.
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Laboratorio Beach featuring general coastal views

4. Pontal Beach

Bordered by hilly tropical vegetation, Pontal Beach is a gorgeous stretch of sand just a short walk north from the historic center of Paraty. Its shallow slope offers a welcoming way into the warm and clear water of Carioca Bay. Enjoy a seafood specialty at one of the beach cafés or restaurants here and relax as you watch people go by on the sand.
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Pontal Beach which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views

5. Abraão Beach

Vila do Abraão’s main stretch of sand, Abraão Beach, is a sandy shoreline backed by bars and restaurants. The picturesque strand has wonderful views of nearby islands and promontories, as well as a long wooden pier. Enjoy the stunning vista of Ilha Grande’s verdant mountains as you arrive by boat at this beach’s wharf.
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Abraao Beach which includes general coastal views and a bay or harbour

6. Figueira Beach

Figueira Beach is a stretch of sand known for its crystal clear water and picturesque views. Flanked by a wall of tropical vegetation, the beach lies at the bottom of cliffs that can be traversed via a set of steps. Let your children play on the sand and frolic in the calm water of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Figueira Beach showing tropical scenes, a beach and general coastal views

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