Top Paraty Half-day Tours

Explore Serra da Bocaina National Park (Bocaino Mountains National Park) on this 6-hour adventure from Paraty. Climb into a Jeep to barrel down rugged roads in search of pristine waterfalls like Tarzan Falls and Toboga Falls. Stop by a cachaça distillery to taste Brazil's national liquor during your trip down the Caminho do Ouro (Gold Trail). Round-trip transportation from most Paraty hotels is included.

The best (and tastiest!) way to explore the Rainforest near Paraty is with foraging expert, Jorge, who has unrivalled knowledge of the edible local fruits, flowers and plants. This is a fascinating and fun day out for anyone interested in wild food or just curious about the Rainforest!

Explore Trindade, a charming fishing village on this 6-hour tour from Paraty. Follow your local guide on a trek through the lush rainforest to a naturally-formed swimming pool called Caixa d’Aço (Steel Box). Swim, snorkel, relax and explore Bocaino Mountains National Park on foot, then enjoy a seafood lunch (own expense) at one of Trindade's local restaurants. Snorkeling equipment and round-trip hotel transportation are included in this tour.

Paraty Bay has 65 islands, it is a very special place to boat ride. It is protectec from the ocean waves by a peninsula named Juatinga, an ecologiacal reserve that preserves the rain forest and also traditional fishermen´s villages.  The tour goes to the most beautiful islands and coves. Places to see wildlife such as Mantimento Island where the boats give banana to marmots, iguanas and agutis. Other stop to spot the tourtles at Jurumirim Bay. If you want to see fish, the stop is at Comprida Island.  The ride and the stops can change according to you interest. If you want just to lay on the sand and relax, having a drink, we will take you there.

Set out on a scenic boat ride during this half-day schooner tour to the Paraty Islands. Go swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters during this tour that visits several beaches and islands in the Bay of Paraty. See colorful coral reefs and a wide variety of fish while snorkeling.

Join us on a guided tour through the Sierra da Bocaina National Park on an off-road vehicle, that will allow us to explore the area and get in touch with nature, in an thrilling and full of adrenaline excursion. We will go through paths that takes us further and further into the "Mata Atlantica" to visit wonderful waterfalls and springs, discovering the beauty of nature at its best. The excursion would not be complete without a visit to the D'Ouro Alembic, where the traditional Brazilian drink, Cachaça, is produced. You will learn about its elaboration, to then enjoy a tasting. If you are a nature lover and want to explore Paraty in a different way, our SIERRA DA BOCAINA - JEEP TOUR is ideal for you!

No one imagines that so close from the city center there are so many beauties. Mangroves, islands, solitary beaches, wildlife , and more.... everything at only 30 minutes paddling from Pontal beach. Starting at 10:00 am . We'll begin with a short briefing and paddling instruction for afterwards getting the kayaks and heading towards the mangroves. we'll pass by two solitary islands with lots of wild life, birds, seagulls, some turtle maybe? who knows... our first stop will be at strait beach an isolated beach with spectacular views and then... the mangroves, crossing them through a natural tunnel that gives us a filing of tunnel time crossing, finishing into corumbê bay another solitary & spectacular place.

Surf is a sport to interact with the nature. According to the swell, wind and experience of the participants, we choose our destination with spots for begginers, intermediates and advenced. The best waves near Paraty are: Laranjeiras, Cepilho and Sono; and the ones near the border of Ubatuba, Camburi, Vila do Cambury, Praia da Fazenda e Brava da Almada. The access to the spots are drive (30 minutes) plus hike (30 minutes).

Join our trip to discover the best beaches of Paraty, in the region of Trindade. It is part of Serra da Bocaina National Park, so you will find more than fifty well-preserved beaches, some which remain almost untouched by the hand of man. In this heavenly landscape, our tour TRINIDADE COVE will take to tour beaches like: Praia do Meio, Praia do Cachadaço, natural pool Cachadaço, Praia do Cepilho and Praia dos Ranchos, where we will hike through the "Mata Atlantica" or dive ourselves into its waters, to discover the life that lives beneath the surface.

By bike is a great way to get to know a new place! Paraty has lot´s to offer to the bikkers, bike lanes, trails, dirt roads, waterfalls... The local guide tour has interesting information that you will not find on the travel book. By bike is eco friendly, fun and the best way to go to the waterfalls in the Serra da Bocaina Mountains.

The walk’s route has 3.6 km length, where a tour guide will be waiting for you to take the public transportation and start the hike surrounded by natural attractions and also leading you to an ecotourism environment. Firstly, you’ll see one of the most beautiful places located in Serra da Bocaina National Park with stunning views and great beauty. We’ll enjoy a variety of landscapes, different fauna species, and representative flora in Mata Atlântica. The tour guide during the excursion will provide information on the type of pavement, type of material found in the excavations, and characteristics of Mata Atlântica’s surroundings, as well as life and history related to that period of time. The tour experience is located close to Paraty-Cunha in the Vila do Penha community, where it is also possible after going down the paths, to visit the Cachoeira do Tobogã or the Alembic, Engenho do D’ouro (Optional)

Probably you must have heard of TRINDADE, the famous Caiçara village that is very close to Paraty, being a road map practically obligatory to those who are visiting the region. Trindade is a paradisiac cove with 04 beaches and a natural saltwater pool, where the French and English pirates who could not arrive until Paraty by the bay protected by 7 forts were disembarked.

NETUNO EXPEDITION is the best option to explore the best of Paraty Bay and Saco do Mamanguá in a speedboat. Tour with 4 stops for bathing and snorkeling: * Engenho Beach * Paca Beach * Praia Grande do Mamanguá * Cruzeiro Beach