Vila Colonial
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Paraty House of Culture
Appreciate the stunning views of Paraty’s historic center and the nearby Carioca Bay as you learn all about the local culture in this interesting museum.
Church of Our Lady of the Remedies
Inspect the intricate tiled floors and works of art in this impressive church that takes up an entire block in the town center.
Praia de Fora
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Fora during your trip to Trindade? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's live music.
Chapel of Saint Rita
You can find out about the history of Paraty with a visit to Chapel of Saint Rita. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Meio Beach
Clamber over impressive rock formations and spot colorful fish as you snorkel in the crystalline waters of this picturesque and serene beach in Trindade.
Defensor Perpetuo Fort Museum
Ascend the trail to this hilltop fort and see outstanding views along the way, then enter the museum to learn about the customs of past communities.
Things to do
Paraty Bay: Islands & Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling
Day Tour to Trindade: Nature and Sea Adventure from Paraty
Jeep 4x4 Nature Tour in Paraty with Tasting
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Other neighbourhoods around Vila Colonial
Mangueira
While Mangueira isn't home to many top sights, Nossa Senhora das Dores Church and Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church are some notable places to visit nearby.
Portal das Artes
Portal das Artes is well-liked for its bars and gardens. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Jabaquara Beach and Church of Our Lady of the Remedies are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Cabore
Cabore is well-liked for its historic sites, and you can visit sights like Church of Our Lady of the Remedies and Paraty House of Culture if you have time to explore the area.
Ilha das Cobras
While Ilha das Cobras might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paraty House of Culture and Church of Our Lady of the Remedies.
Jabaquara
Gardens and beaches are notable features of Jabaquara. You might consider a stop by Jabaquara Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Historic Center
Historic Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Paraty House of Culture and Church of Our Lady of the Remedies.