Paraty
Located between the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Paraty invites you to explore the beautiful southeast coast of Brazil, in a destination that combines history, stunning nature and colonial charm. This boat trip itinerary will take you to some of the region's hidden gems.
History
In Ilha Grande Bay, Paraty was founded in 1667 and offers a unique journey into stories from the past. This beautiful historic city had a strong presence of sugarcane mills, making it synonymous with premium cachaça production.
Culture
The beaches of Paraty not only have nature in an almost wild state, but they also preserve much of the ancestral caiçara culture with its crafts, cuisine and architecture. Therefore, be sure to visit the Historic Center, with its cobblestone streets, colonial mansions and old churches.
Beaches
A paradise with more than 65 incredible beaches that range from quiet coves to vast stretches of sand. Each of them has its own unique atmosphere, with crystal clear waters and stunning landscapes. Some beaches are only accessible by boat, with lush diving spots.
Exclusivity
Sailing around Paraty reveals an abundance of exclusive natural beauty, making it one of the most incredible destinations for an unforgettable vacation. Within a vast protected region, around 360 islets make up an ideal setting for cruising adventures.
Cedar Island
One of the most beautiful places in Paraty, which can only be reached by boat. Place where Bar do Nelson is located, traditional for drinks, delicious food with your feet in the sand. Beaches with white sand and warm, calm waters. Perfect place to stay overnight. Safe and with calm, sheltered waters.
Cotia Island
Located in the Parati-mirim cove, Ilha da Cotia is also a perfect place to stay overnight. Crystal clear, warm waters form natural pools, perfect for bathing and watching the fish. It is possible to walk around the island, going from one side to the other. On the beaches, there are many trees, where you can sit in the shade and enjoy the beauty of the region.
Jurumirim
Jurumirim Beach, famous for being the home of navigator Amyr Klink, is located in a calm cove with sheltered waters. It can only be accessed by boat, the beach is almost deserted. There are no bars or restaurants. For those looking for tranquility, the place is perfect.
Mamanguá
Mamanguá is considered the only natural fjord in Brazil. Boasting a breathtaking landscape, crystal clear, warm and sheltered waters, it is a perfect place for an overnight stay and for hiking. It was the location chosen for the recording of one of the Twilight Saga films. There, it is possible to climb the peak of Sugarloaf Mountain, from where you have a privileged view of the top of the fjord, covering the entire region.
