Top Paraty On the Water

Paddle a kayak through the bay of Paraty during this 4-hour eco-adventure. After a safety briefing and orientation on dry land at Jabaquara Beach, follow an expert kayaking guide to pristine beaches, uninhabited islands and mangrove swamps. Swim and snorkel at Rosa Beach and Sapeca Island. Enjoy snacks, fresh fruit and personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Discover the most beautiful islands and beaches of north zone of Paraty Bay. Visit Praia Salvador Moreira (Ilha do Araujo), Ilha do Malvão, Ilha da Sapeca, Ilha Comprida do Norte e Ilha da Rapada. Swim on cristaline waters, enjoy of free use of stand--up paddle, kayak and floating mat (shared with another passengers and subject to availability) Delight yourself with the best of local gastronomy, enjoying delicious typical dishes and exclusive drinks on board. This is an ideal experience for you make with family, friends, relationship or alone.

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.

Go hiking on Brazil's only tropical fjord, the Saco do Mamanguá, on this nature tour from Paraty. Explore the Juatinga Peninsula Eco-Reserve with a small group of 10 people or fewer while enjoying a guide's commentary on the region's marine ecosystem. Let your guide lead the way up the 1,444-foot (440-meter) Mamagua Sugarloaf Peak, which allows views of the bay and rain forest. Lunch and a swim at the nearby beach included.

For people who have never ventured to paddle their own kayak or have little experience in nautical sports, we have created an easy short trip with economical price. The kayaks are open, easy to handle and offer greater safety. From calm waters, the bay of Paraty is full of islands of exuberant beauty, full of life and color. The closest ones departing from Pontal beach are Bexiga Island, Two Sisters and Pigeon Island (birds). Enjoy the best panoramic views of the historic center, all within easy reach, where you can take great pictures. The Islands Tour will be a time to make new friends and have fun, participating in an activity that you do yourself, bringing to you, an unforgettable memory and the joy of the winner. Nature, sport and fun. We are waiting for you!

Make the most of the kayaking opportunities of Mamangua, Brazil’s only tropical fjord—all without worrying about equipment, accommodation, or navigation—on this 3-day small-group paddling trip from Paraty. Paddle green waters and mangroves; visit beaches, and kayak as much or as little as you wish thanks to having a support boat at hand. Suitable for experienced kayakers, the trip includes meals, plus two nights’ accommodation at a fisherman’s house.

Practiced on Rio Mambucaba, crossing the Serra da Bocaina National Park is a special attraction for adventurers who want to explore the region of the Green Coastline. Near the coast, the river has good rapids class II and III, ideal for beginners, with crystal clear waters, lush pristine forest, surrounded by historic ruins, beautiful peaks, rock walls and waterfalls.

The bays, islands, and offshore formations around Paraty, Brazil offer beauty worth exploring. This guided sunset kayaking tour (suitable for all levels) offers a brief introduction to kayaking and plenty of paddling and relaxing time. Glide peacefully past Pontal beach, Pigeon Island, Jabaquara Beach, and the Perequê River before returning to Paraty as the sun dips below the horizon. Total rowing time: 60 minutes.

Step outside the colonial streets of Paraty and embark on a kayak tour. Join a small group and gently paddle through the mangrove forests searching for local wildlife such as wild birds and turtles. Stop at isolated beaches for a break and take in the scenery of Brazil’s wilderness before heading back to town.

Spend the day cruising through Paraty Bay on a schooner during this half-day tour. Relax and enjoy the sun on the boat's comfortable decks, then jump off at 4 prime snorkeling spots among Paraty's reefs. Visit Ilha Comprida, known for its large schools of vibrant tropical fish. The boat takes a different route every day through the area's 1,000 offshore islands, so there's always something new to see. Snorkel equipment and round-trip transportation from most Paraty hotels are provided.

Tour Paraty Bay in ocean kayaks, lasting 4 hours, visiting mangroves, white sand beach and desert island with a stop for rest and snorkeling. During the tour you can explore the fauna and flora of the region, without giving up the adventure.

The Bay of Paraty has a total of 65 islands. Departing from Praia do Pontal, where Kayak Paraty is located, you can visit some of them by Kayak. Full of life and color. The closest ones are Ilha da Bexiga, Ilhas Duas Sisters and Ilha dos Pombos (birds). Also enjoy the best panoramic views of the historic center from the sea, all this just a few minutes of paddling. This tour is designed for people who are not sedentary and who practice some sports activity (moderate physical level) if you want a lighter experience, check out our Paraty Islands. We have single and double kayaks and life jackets in all sizes. The kayaks are open, easy to operate, as you will have your legs free and your feet supported at all times, this will bring more comfort. Lots of wildlife, flora and fauna, beautiful islands and beaches, Nature, sport, fun and wonderful landscapes. An amazing experience where you can take beautiful pictures. We are waiting for you!

The feeling of freedom and the pleasure of canoeing is a great possibility to escape the routine in contact with nature and with a nice pinch of overcoming! Paraty offers the perfect setting and conditions for those who want to try this modality, it is an unmissable invitation to slide in the calm waters of the Bay of Paraty.

Sailing and strolling in a luxury boat through the bay of Paraty is a privilege for few. On board the Don Thomaz ll passengers have all the safety and comfort items. They will spend pleasant moments, receive instructions on the world of cruise sailing. You will enjoy the incredible landscape of the Bay of Paraty.