What to do in Angra dos Reis

Activities, attractions and tours

Angra dos Reis featuring a sunset, boating and a bay or harbour
Angra dos Reis featuring a sunset, boating and a bay or harbour
Angra dos Reis showing a bay or harbour and a sunset
Angra dos Reis which includes street scenes and markets as well as a small group of people
Bonfim Beach which includes a bay or harbour and a beach

Angra dos Reis Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Angra dos Reis is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Angra dos Reis to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Angra dos Reis Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Angra dos Reis

Number of things to do
86
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Regular Schooner Ride - Ilha Grande Tour: CA $17
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Angra dos Reis

Discover the most popular places to visit in Angra dos Reis

Angra dos Reis showing general coastal views, a beach and swimming

Praia Grande

Delight in the stunning views of tropical landscapes, visit idyllic islands and take part in vibrant New Year celebrations at this popular beach.

Praia Grande
Laboratorio Beach showing general coastal views

Laboratorio Beach

Enjoy the soothing sensation of the warm water at this secluded beach, which lies beside a pair of nuclear reactors.

Laboratorio Beach
Angra dos Reis Port featuring a bay or harbour

Angra dos Reis Port

Watch the lively shipyard action take place at this busy port, see local fishermen at work and dine at casual waterfront restaurants.

Angra dos Reis Port
Lopes Mendes Beach which includes a sandy beach, tropical scenes and general coastal views

Lopes Mendes Beach

Go surfing or snorkeling at one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil after meeting monkeys and parrots in the forest.

Lopes Mendes Beach
Abraao Beach featuring a bay or harbour and general coastal views

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
Biscaia Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Biscaia Beach

Take boat trips to the surrounding islands and watch the sunset from the pier on this stunning strand backed by verdant hills of palm trees and other exotic vegetation.

Biscaia Beach
Figueira Beach featuring general coastal views, tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Figueira Beach

Descend the tall staircase to this sheltered bay, stay at an inn and take a kayak out on the water.

Figueira Beach
Anil Beach which includes a beach, wild flowers and a coastal town

Anil Beach

Come to this urban beach to enjoy picturesque views of islands and mountains and marvel at a group of huge statues.

Anil Beach
Eguas Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as an individual female

Eguas Beach

Relax on the stone beach terrace and enjoy the wonderful views of the Atlantic Ocean in this small and secluded cove.

Eguas Beach

Explore areas of Angra dos Reis

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

Vila do Abraão

Try the variety of upscale and budget restaurants, arrange scuba diving and enjoy the scenery around Ilha Grande’s urban core.

Vila do Abraão
Angra dos Reis which includes a sunset, a bay or harbour and boating

Angra dos Reis Centro

While visiting Angra dos Reis Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Angra dos Reis Port and Cais Turistico de Santa Luzia.

Angra dos Reis Centro
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Ponta Leste

While visiting Ponta Leste, you might make a stop by sights like Baía da Ilha Grande and Praia do Sol.

Ponta Leste
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Portogalo

While Portogalo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sororoca Beach and Praia de Garatucaia.

Portogalo
Aerial view from helicopter flight to green forest mountains

Frade

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Frade. You might want to make time for a stop at Frade Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande.

Frade
Biscaia Beach which includes a beach and a coastal town

Biscaia

While visiting Biscaia, you might make a stop by sights like Whale Beach and Biscaia Beach.

Biscaia

 

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Day trip destinations from Angra dos Reis

Adobe

Mangaratiba

Meio Beach which includes general coastal views, rugged coastline and a beach

Paraty

Conceicao de Jacarei city in the hills from the boat, Brazil, South America

Conceicao de Jacarei

Gated house community by the sea, Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro

Porto Frade

Frequently asked questions

Is Angra dos Reis worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Angra dos Reis is explore Praia Grande. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then discover more of this area's nature and views.
How do I spend a day in Angra dos Reis?
When you've checked off key attractions like Praia Grande and Laboratorio Beach, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Angra dos Reis.
What is the top tourist attraction in Angra dos Reis?
The top tourist attraction in Angra dos Reis is Praia Grande, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Angra dos Reis?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Praia Grande, Figueira Beach and Anil Beach with a three-day trip to Angra dos Reis. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Paraty.
Is Angra dos Reis a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Angra dos Reis is a good destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Praia Grande and Figueira Beach. Then take a stroll around Parque das Palmeiras, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Praia do Jardim, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Angra dos Reis with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Angra dos Reis with kids.

What to do in Angra dos Reis for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Angra dos Reis, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Ilha dos Coqueiros or Sao Bernardino de Sena Convent.
Are there free things to do in Angra dos Reis?
In Angra dos Reis, Praia Grande is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Angra dos Reis.

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