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Vila do Abraao featuring a small town or village and street scenes as well as a small group of people
Vila do Abraao showing religious elements
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Vila do Abraao which includes a small town or village and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Ilha Grande Attractions

They say that the best things come in small packages, and this charming city is no exception. From amazing tourist attractions to thrilling activities, there are countless fun things to do in Ilha Grande.

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Free Things to Do in Ilha Grande

There's no need to constantly reach for your wallet in Ilha Grande. The following won't even cost a penny.

Elite Dive Center - Expect to get wet and have a ball with the whole family.

Castelhanos Lighthouse - Stroll around this historic site and discover a couple of secrets from yesteryear.

Saint Sebastian Church - Whatever your religious leanings, this place will inspire a sense of reverence in you.

Abraao Beach - Enjoy a relaxing walk by the water's edge and maybe even stick a toe in.

Ilha Grande State Park - If you like nurturing your garden, this place will appeal to your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Ilha Grande with Kids

Ilha Grande is an excellent destination for a family getaway. Bring the youngsters along and enjoy these popular family friendly experiences together:


 

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Abraao Beach featuring a bay or harbor, general coastal views and a beach

Vila do Abraão

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

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Praia Vermelha

While Praia Vermelha might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aracatibinha Beach and Proveta Beach.

Praia Vermelha
On a small island without cars off the coast of Rio de Janeiro state, you will encounter wild jungle, monkeys, snails as big as your foot, and this absolute gem of a beach! To get to Lopes Mendes Beach

Ponta dos Castelhanos

If you're spending some time in Ponta dos Castelhanos, Guriri Point and Castelhanos Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

Ponta dos Castelhanos

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Ilha Grande on a sunny day?
What should I not miss in Ilha Grande?
Lopes Mendes Beach is one attraction you won't want to hop back on that plane without seeing.
Are there cheap things to do in Ilha Grande?
Browse through these favorite experiences that won't burn a hole in your credit card:


What can you do in Ilha Grande for free?
Your escape to Ilha Grande won't cost a fortune with free things like these to explore:

  • Lopes Mendes Beach
  • Abraao Beach
  • Aventureiro Beach
  • Japariz Beach