Araruama Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Araruama
Find the best Araruama areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Araruama
Praia Seca
Travellers like the beaches in Praia Seca, and Lagoa de Araruama is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Araruama Centro
While Araruama Centro isn't home to many top sights, Menino Joao Helio Park and Barbudo Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Iguabinha
Travellers like the beaches in Iguabinha, and Iguabinha Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Parque Hotel
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Though Parque Hotel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Menino Joao Helio Park and Barbudo Beach.
Pontinha
Pontinha might not have many top sights, but Barbudo Beach and Menino Joao Helio Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Araruama Holiday
Araruama Beach Holiday
Fresh sea air and beautiful coastal vistas are some things you can look forward to during your Araruama holiday. If you want to save on your trip to Araruama, here's a tip — opt for one of our Araruama holiday deals. Lock in one near Barbudo Beach, just 3 kilometres from the centre of town and a must-do while here. Alternatively, select a package that puts you close to Vargas Beach, another impressive coastline. Whichever you choose, you'll be left with extra dollars in your travel budget to spend.
Things You Should Know About Araruama
- Imagine the smell of fresh sea breezes wafting through your window and the rhythm of lapping waves as your lullaby each night. There's nothing like staying by the seaside. Check out our Araruama beach hotels and see what's available.
- The private holiday homes, such as Hotel Pousada Figueiredo and Hotel Orla de Araruama, are popular with visitors. Book either of these top options and your holiday in Araruama is bound to be comfortable.
- Araruama has a population of approximately 109 600 people. Have a conversation with one or two of them and get some sightseeing tips. Check out our Araruama things to do page, too.
- Don't go home before you've crossed Barbudo Beach off your must-see list. With our Araruama holiday deals, you can visit plenty of cool attractions like this with the cash you save.
Our pick of the best Araruama Hotel Deals
Paradiso Pero Praia Hotel
Av. Drasio Solon Ribeiro, S/N Cabo Frio RJ
NZ$131
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (471 reviews)
"Todo ha sido excelente"
Reviewed on 30 July 2026
Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort
Estrada da Usina, 294 Búzios RJ
NZ$176
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (609 reviews)
"Everything was clean, the staff made sure to fulfill any request that be cleaning, fixing, or taking your order at the bar or breakfast grill. The scenery was beautiful, there were guards at all times, the hotel is well located and it was an overall relaxing experience staying there."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Hotel Paradiso del Sol
Rua Professor Domingos Cabo Frio
NZ$143
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (629 reviews)
"Stayed here several times. Staff goes out of their way to be helpful. Great location."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
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.
Stay near popular Araruama attractions
Praia Grande
10.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia Grande during your trip to Arraial do Cabo? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Barbudo Beach
7.6/10 (4 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Barbudo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Araruama. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its museums.
Iguabinha Beach
9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Iguabinha Beach during your travels in Araruama? Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Menino Joao Helio Park
Explore the great outdoors at Menino Joao Helio Park, a lovely green space in Araruama. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.
Vargas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vargas Beach during your travels in Praia Seca?
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Araruama holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Araruama costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Araruama?
The off-season is the best time to travel to Araruama if you're hoping to keep costs down. Another tip for getting cheap Araruama holiday packages? Try to avoid public holidays and any major festivals.
How many days is enough for Araruama?
You can easily visit all the leading attractions in Araruama within a few days, including the must-see Menino Joao Helio Park. If you're looking for a longer Araruama holiday, look at what kind of excursions and activities are available close by.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Araruama?
Popular for its family-friendly attractions, watersports and views, an Araruama holiday has something for everyone. Be sure to check out major sights like Barbudo Beach and Menino Joao Helio Park, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Araruama package deals?
Begin your search for an Araruama package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Araruama package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Araruama escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Araruama holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Araruama trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Araruama?
If you've got your Araruama travel dates locked in, book early to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Araruama?
- Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Araruama.
- Set a budget: Consider expenses like flights, transportation and food when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Araruama. Then, pick a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more luxurious retreat.
- Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend discovering Araruama. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
- Bundle your airfare and accommodation: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Araruama holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
