What to do in Ilhéus

Activities, attractions and tours

Ilhéus
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Ilhéus Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Recommended things to do in Ilhéus

Number of things to do
1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
4 beaches plus waterfall: AU$56
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Ilhéus


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Olivenca

Travellers like the beaches in Olivenca, and Batuba Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Olivenca
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Ilheus Centro

While visiting Ilheus Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Jorge Amado Cultural House and Paranagua Palace.

Ilheus Centro
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Pontal

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Pontal. You might want to make time for a stop at Praia do Sul or Pernambuco Hill.

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Jardim Atlântico

Jardim Atlântico might not have many top sights, but Praia do Sul and Milionarios Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Jardim Atlântico
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São Francisco

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in São Francisco and surrounding area, you can visit Praia do Sul and Milionarios Beach.

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São Domingos

Though São Domingos may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Milionarios Beach and Praia do Sul.

São Domingos

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ilhéus worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Ilhéus. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ilhéus?
North Beach and Cururupe Beach are two good places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Ilhéus while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ilhéus?
Don't leave without visiting North Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Ilhéus.
Is three days enough to stay in Ilhéus?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as North Beach, Sao Sebastiao Cathedral and Paranagua Palace. The average stay in Ilhéus is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Coutos isn't far away.
Is Ilhéus a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Ilhéus is a good place to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between North Beach and Sao Sebastiao Cathedral. Then take a stroll around São Domingos, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and São Francisco, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ilhéus with kids?
Planning what to do in Ilhéus with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Ilhéus for adults?
Centro Cultural Bataclan is one of the main things to do in Ilhéus. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Ilhéus?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Ilhéus is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. North Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.