Ilha Grande Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Vila do Abraao showing street scenes and a small town or village as well as a small group of people
Vila do Abraao showing religious elements
Vila do Abraao showing street scenes as well as a small group of people
Vila do Abraao showing a small town or village and street scenes as well as an individual male
Vila do Abraao showing a small town or village and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Where to stay in Ilha Grande

Abraao Beach showing general coastal views, a bay or harbour and a beach

Vila do Abraão

Vila do Abraão is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abraão Beach and Abraão Cove.

Vila do Abraão
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Praia Vermelha

Praia Vermelha might not have many top sights, but Aracatibinha Beach and Proveta Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Praia Vermelha
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Ponta dos Castelhanos

If you're spending some time in Ponta dos Castelhanos, Guriri Point and Castelhanos Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

Ponta dos Castelhanos
Asalem

Asalem

3.5 out of 5
Praia da Crena S/N, Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro
The price is NZ$349 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$349
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Angra dos Reis. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (94 reviews)
"Hermosos lugar para relajarte y olvidarte de los problemas"

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

Asalem
Pousada Horizonte dos Borbas

Pousada Horizonte dos Borbas

3 out of 5
Rua das Flores 2, Angra dos Reis, RJ
The price is NZ$93 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
NZ$93
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Angra dos Reis. Enjoy free breakfast and a garden. Popular attractions Elite Dive Center and Praia do Recanto are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
Great little place
"Good location five minutes walk from the beach and dock. Check in was easy and the guy on reception very friendly. Room was a good size and clean with air conditioning. Bed was comfortable and the shower was good. Nice breakfast area and plenty of food to choose from."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2025

Pousada Horizonte dos Borbas
Pousada Aquarela do Mar

Pousada Aquarela do Mar

3 out of 5
R. da Praia - Abraão, Angra dos Reis, RJ
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Angra dos Reis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Praia do Recanto and Praia da Júlia ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"Hotel Pousada Aquarela is an underrated gem. Although the steep hill to reach the hotel made arrival challenging (initially no luggage help), staff went above and beyond throughout our visit, especially assisting with luggage upon departure. The accommodations were clean, modest, and charming, matched ..."

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

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Buena Onda Suites

Buena Onda Suites

3 out of 5
R. Francisco Inácio Nascimento, 206, Angra dos Reis, RJ
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Angra dos Reis. Enjoy free WiFi, 15 beach bars, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Espaco Zen, Ilha Grande and Saint Sebastian ...
5/10 (2 reviews)
Not worth it
"A not so good experience. The property is much smaller than it seems. The air conditioning does not work well at all and the upstairs is unlivable with heat all night. The kitchen is small, there was no gas, and the pots were very dirty. The bathroom had no hot water at times but had a good current. ..."

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2025

Buena Onda Suites
Isla House / House in Ilha Grande, Angra dos Reis

Isla House / House in Ilha Grande, Angra dos Reis

Angra dos Reis
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Angra dos Reis. Enjoy a beach locale, a pool table, and patios. Popular attractions Elite Dive Center and Saint Sebastian ...
Isla House / House in Ilha Grande, Angra dos Reis
House on Ilha Grande with Breakfast - Comfort, Nature and Adventure.

House on Ilha Grande with Breakfast - Comfort, Nature and Adventure.

Abraão
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Angra dos Reis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Praia de Matariz and Bananal ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Lugar perfeito
"Acomodações excelentes com todos os ítens de conforto necessários, camas boas, chuveiro excelente e ar condicionado nos quartos. Ainda possui uma área externa com churrasqueira e fogão muito boa!RECOMENDO!!"

Reviewed on 28 Jan. 2025

House on Ilha Grande with Breakfast - Comfort, Nature and Adventure.
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Popular places to visit

Abraao Beach which includes general coastal views and a bay or harbour

Abraão Beach

Embark on a boat tour from the wooden pier and relax at the tables of upscale restaurant spilling onto this beach.

Abraão Beach
Japariz Beach which includes a bay or harbour, a beach and general coastal views

Japariz Beach

Eat the fresh seafood at one of the restaurants and hike through the dense Atlantic rainforest near this remote beach.

Japariz Beach
Saint Sebastian Church showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and a park

Saint Sebastian Church

You can find out about the history of Angra dos Reis with a trip to Saint Sebastian Church. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Saint Sebastian Church

Ruins of Lazareto

After visiting Ruins of Lazareto, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Angra dos Reis. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Ruins of Lazareto

Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Find out about the history of Parnaioca when you take a trip to Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Bananal Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bananal Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bananal.

Bananal Beach

Activities

Ilha Grande with Boat Tour and Lunch

Ilha Grande with Boat Tour and Lunch

NZ$89
per adult
Ilha Grande with Boat Tour and Lunch
25 - Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande

25 - Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande

NZ$130
per adult
25 - Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande
Ilha Grande Tour Full day - Rio de Janeiro by Rio Eco Trip

Ilha Grande Tour Full day - Rio de Janeiro by Rio Eco Trip

NZ$367
per adult
Ilha Grande Tour Full day - Rio de Janeiro by Rio Eco Trip
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour in an Adventure Day

Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour in an Adventure Day

NZ$147
per adult
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour in an Adventure Day
Ilha Grande: Nade com os peixinhos nas Lagoas Azul e Verde.

Ilha Grande: Nade com os peixinhos nas Lagoas Azul e Verde.

NZ$84
per adult
Ilha Grande: Nade com os peixinhos nas Lagoas Azul e Verde.
Lazareto Ruins

Ilha Grande - Private Historical Walking Tour with Natural Pool.

NZ$192
per adult
Ilha Grande - Private Historical Walking Tour with Natural Pool.
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Cities near Ilha Grande

Angra dos Reis showing boating, a bay or harbour and a sunset

Angra dos Reis