Historic Center
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Popular places to visit
Paraty House of Culture
Appreciate the stunning views of Paraty’s historic center and the nearby Carioca Bay as you learn all about the local culture in this interesting museum.
Church of Our Lady of the Remedies
Inspect the intricate tiled floors and works of art in this impressive church that takes up an entire block in the town center.
Chapel of Saint Rita
You can find out about the history of Paraty with a visit to Chapel of Saint Rita. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Bandeira Square
Admire the whitewashed colonial buildings surrounding this enchanting park that overlooks the range of boats and islands in Carioca Bay.
Space Theatre
Enjoy a show at Space Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Paraty. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church
You can find out about the history of Paraty with a visit to Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do
Paraty Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Shuttle transfer from Paraty to Abraão Village
Historic Center Hotel Deals
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Reviewed on Apr 12, 2024
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Reviewed on May 7, 2024
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Reviewed on Apr 4, 2024
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Reviewed on Mar 28, 2024
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Reviewed on Sep 27, 2023
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Other neighborhoods around Historic Center
![Pontal Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/262000/262876-Pontal-Beach-Paraty.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Pontal
Beaches, bars, and historic sites highlight some of the notable features of Pontal. Make a stop by Pontal Beach while you're exploring.
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Ilha das Cobras
While Ilha das Cobras might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paraty House of Culture and Church of Our Lady of the Remedies.
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Cabore
Cabore is well-liked for its historic sites, and you can visit sights like Church of Our Lady of the Remedies and Paraty House of Culture if you have time to explore the area.
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Jabaquara
Gardens and beaches are notable features of Jabaquara. You might consider a stop by Jabaquara Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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Mangueira
While Mangueira isn't home to many top sights, Chapel of Saint Rita and Nossa Senhora das Dores Church are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Vila Colonial
While there might not be top attractions in Vila Colonial, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Church of Our Lady of the Remedies and Paraty House of Culture.
- Paraty House of Culture
- Church of Our Lady of the Remedies
- Chapel of Saint Rita
- Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church
- Bandeira Square
- Space Theatre
- Matriz Square
- Capela de NS das Dores
- Saco do Mamangua
- Pontal Beach
- Paraty Beach
- Serra da Bocaina National Park
- Pelado Island
- Prainha de Mambucaba
- Sono Beach
- Cachadaco Beach
- Laranjeiras Beach
- Prumirim Beach
- Jabaquara Beach
- Vale do Paraíba
- Sao Goncalo Beach
- Tarituba Beach
- Picinguaba Beach
- Padre Estaleiro Beach
- Mambucaba Beach
- Ilha do Cedro
- Almada Beach
- Grande Beach