Things to do in Barao de Sao Joao

Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.

Climb down the elegant staircase to this hidden bay at the base of colorful cliffs and enjoy the spectacular natural views.

Check out this historic lighthouse, descend the steps to the beach and take a boat tour of the sea stacks and arches.

Explore the grottoes and crevasses, go for a refreshing swim in the calm water and relax in a bar after sunset.

Pet and feed the animals in the spacious enclosures, bring your kids to the playground and dine at the restaurant of this zoo.

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Pinhao Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to São Gonçalo de Lagos.

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Student Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to São Gonçalo de Lagos.

Find out about the abysmal conditions in which the first slaves from West Africa were kept in this former slave market.

Find out about the history of São Gonçalo de Lagos with a stop at Henry the Navigator Statue. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.