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Recommended things to do in Ilhéus

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What to do in Ilhéus

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Ilhéus

Milionarios Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Milionarios Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Coutos.

Milionarios Beach

Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Convention Center during your trip to Ilhéus. Wander the beaches and marina while you're in the area.

Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Convention Center

Acuipe Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Acuipe Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ilhéus.

Acuipe Beach

North Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at North Beach during your travels in Ilhéus? Wander the marina and parks while you're in the area.

North Beach

Praia do Sul

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Praia do Sul during your travels in Ilhéus?

Praia do Sul

Ilheus Port

Explore the waterfront in Ilhéus with a trip to Ilheus Port. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.

Ilheus Port

Batuba Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Batuba Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Olivenca.

Batuba Beach

Jairi Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Jairi Beach during your travels in Olivenca?

Jairi Beach

Concha Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Concha Beach during your travels in Ilhéus? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Concha Beach

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Ilhéus

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Ilheus Centro

If you're spending some time in Ilheus Centro, Jorge Amado Cultural House and Paranagua Palace are top sights worth seeing.

Ilheus Centro
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Olivenca

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Travelers like the beaches in Olivenca, and Acuipe Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Olivenca
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Pontal

You'll enjoy the beaches and museums in Pontal. You might want to make time for a stop at Praia do Sul or Pernambuco Hill.

Pontal
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Jardim Atlântico

While Jardim Atlântico might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Praia do Sul and Milionarios Beach.

Jardim Atlântico
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São Domingos

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in São Domingos and surrounding area, you can visit Milionarios Beach and Praia do Sul.

São Domingos
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Mamoã

If you're spending some time in Mamoã, Foz do Rio Sargi and Pé de Serra Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Mamoã
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ilhéus worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Ilhéus. Be sure to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ilhéus?
North Beach and Cururupe Beach are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Ilhéus while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ilhéus?
North Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Ilhéus and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ilhéus?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like North Beach, Sao Sebastiao Cathedral and Paranagua Palace with a three-day getaway in Ilhéus. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Coutos.
Is Ilhéus a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Ilhéus. Several attractions, like North Beach and Sao Sebastiao Cathedral, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Ilhéus's best neighborhoods, São Domingos is 3 miles away from downtown, while São Francisco is 3 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ilhéus with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ilhéus with kids.

What to do in Ilhéus for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's lots of things to do in Ilhéus for adults including Centro Cultural Bataclan.
Are there free things to do in Ilhéus?
In Ilhéus, North Beach is a popular spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Ilhéus.