What to do in Monsuaba

Activities, attractions and tours

Monsuaba Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Monsuaba has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Monsuaba 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 Monsuaba 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.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Monsuaba Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Monsuaba.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Monsuaba attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour

Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour

CA $38
per adult
Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour
Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island

Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island

CA $89
per adult
Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island
Tour Angra dos Reis + Ilha Grande | Departures from Rio de Janeiro

Tour Angra dos Reis + Ilha Grande | Departures from Rio de Janeiro

CA $86
per adult
Tour Angra dos Reis + Ilha Grande | Departures from Rio de Janeiro
Picture 3 for Activity Ilha Grande: 6-Hour Speedboat Tour to Blue and Green Lagoons

Ilha Grande: 6-Hour Speedboat Tour to Blue and Green Lagoons

CA $90
per adult
Ilha Grande: 6-Hour Speedboat Tour to Blue and Green Lagoons
Large boat approaches beach in Angra Dos Reis, Brazil

Boat Tour To Angra Dos Reis Beaches

CA $31
per adult
Boat Tour To Angra Dos Reis Beaches
Shared Speedboat Ride - Itinerary Super Lagoa Azul

Shared Speedboat Ride - Itinerary Super Lagoa Azul

CA $38
per adult
Shared Speedboat Ride - Itinerary Super Lagoa Azul
Aerial view of the speedboats in Angra dos Reis, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Tour To The Paradisiac Islands Of Angra

CA $83
per adult
Tour To The Paradisiac Islands Of Angra
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Top places to visit

1. Laboratorio Beach

Laboratório Beach is a tranquil and scenic sandy bay with calm crystalline water. It is the picture of serenity, far from restaurants, vendors and other distractions. Bring your kids to this relaxing hangout, where they can frolic safely in the shallow and warm water that is calm enough to resemble a swimming pool.
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A serene river with large boulders, a red canoe, and lush green foliage.

2. Abraão Beach

Vila do Abraão’s main stretch of sand, Abraão Beach, is a sandy shoreline backed by bars and restaurants. The picturesque strand has wonderful views of nearby islands and promontories, as well as a long wooden pier. Enjoy the stunning vista of Ilha Grande’s verdant mountains as you arrive by boat at this beach’s wharf.
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A calm harbor with several boats, including a green boat and a large sailing ship, and a pier with street lamps.

3. Praia Grande

Grand Beach (Praia Grande) is among the liveliest of the many beautiful beaches of Angra dos Reis. This inviting stretch of golden sand sits between rainforest-clad hills and transparent water. It attracts everyone from groups of friends to families and tourists. Visit Grand Beach to swim in the inviting water, join tours to picturesque islands and see in the new year with party-loving locals.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, people swimming and sunbathing, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

4. Angra dos Reis Port

Angra dos Reis Port (Porto Angra dos Reis) is the focal point of the city’s shipyard and maritime trading activities. It features a dock for cargo ships, a fishing marina and a public square. Angra dos Reis Port is a major Brazilian importer of coal and wood and an exporter of coffee, which comes from the Vale do Paraiba region, and steel.
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A marina with boats docked, a pier extending into calm waters, and a hilly landscape in the background.

5. Lopes Mendes Beach

The most famous beach on Ilha Grande, Lopes Mendes Beach lives up to its reputation as a sandy haven with fluffy white sand and crystalline water. The wide strand is almost miles (3 kilometers) long and lies at the end of a hilly trail through dense thickets of tropical forests. Take photos of this iconic stretch of sand, whose beauty is ample reward for the rigorous journey.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, rocky foreground, and lush green hills in the background.

Recommended things to do in Monsuaba

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Regular Schooner Ride - Ilha Grande Tour: CA $18
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Monsuaba

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Monsuaba Beach

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Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Monsuaba Beach during your travels in Monsuaba? Wander the seaside and gardens while you're in the area.
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Angra dos Reis

Frequently asked questions

Is Monsuaba worth visiting?
With a mix of views and coastal beaches, there are many things to do in Monsuaba. While you're here, visit Praia Grande, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Monsuaba?
Praia Grande and Figueira Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Monsuaba while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monsuaba?
Praia Grande is one of the top tourist attractions in Monsuaba and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Monsuaba?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Anil Beach, Biscaia Beach and Eguas Beach with a three-day stay in Monsuaba. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Angra dos Reis.
Is Monsuaba a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Monsuaba is a great place to see on foot. Wander between Biscaia Beach and Eguas Beach. Then take a stroll through Biscaia, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Ponta Leste, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Monsuaba with kids?
Deciding what to do in Monsuaba with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Monsuaba for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Monsuaba for adults including Ilha dos Coqueiros and Sao Bernardino de Sena Convent.
Are there free things to do in Monsuaba?
In Monsuaba, Anil Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Monsuaba.