Title: Things to Do in Praia de Araçatiba in 2026 | Expedia.com [Praia de Araçatiba Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Praia-De-Aracatiba.dx3000006619)[Hotels in Praia de Araçatiba](https://expedia.com/Praia-De-Aracatiba-Hotels.d3000006619.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Car Rentals in Praia de Araçatiba](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Praia-De-Aracatiba.d3000006619.Car-Rental-Guide)[Praia de Araçatiba Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Praia-De-Aracatiba.d3000006619.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Praia de Araçatiba ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Praia de Araçatiba Types of activities [Praia de Araçatiba Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Praia-de-Araatiba.dx3000006619) ![Scenic shot of waves crashing the shore of Ilha Grande island in Brazil with lush greenery on it](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000006619/ddb3c7ee-fac6-4ec4-887e-3523d3142491.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Scenic shot of waves crashing the shore of Ilha Grande island in Brazil with lush greenery on it](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000006619/ddb3c7ee-fac6-4ec4-887e-3523d3142491.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Praia de Araçatiba must see attractions ### 1\. Laboratorio Beach Laboratório Beach is a tranquil and scenic sandy bay with calm crystalline water. It is the picture of serenity, far from restaurants, vendors and other distractions. Bring your kids to this relaxing hangout, where they can frolic safely in the shallow and warm water that is calm enough to resemble a swimming pool. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Laboratorio-Beach-Angra-dos-Reis.d6264190.Vacation-Attraction) ![Laboratorio Beach featuring a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264190/13403e59-a56d-4a5b-8e52-9a8ada926e0a.jpg) ### 2\. Angra dos Reis Port Angra dos Reis Port (Porto Angra dos Reis) is the focal point of the city’s shipyard and maritime trading activities. It features a dock for cargo ships, a fishing marina and a public square. Angra dos Reis Port is a major Brazilian importer of coal and wood and an exporter of coffee, which comes from the Vale do Paraiba region, and steel. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Angra-Dos-Reis-Port-Angra-dos-Reis-Centro.d6220932.Vacation-Attraction) ![Angra dos Reis Port showing a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220932/054f0737-ffcf-440d-ab14-f355fdb32ef6.jpg) ### 3\. Praia Grande Grand Beach (Praia Grande) is among the liveliest of the many beautiful beaches of Angra dos Reis. This inviting stretch of golden sand sits between rainforest-clad hills and transparent water. It attracts everyone from groups of friends to families and tourists. Visit Grand Beach to swim in the inviting water, join tours to picturesque islands and see in the new year with party-loving locals. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Praia-Grande-Angra-dos-Reis.d6264162.Vacation-Attraction) ![Angra dos Reis showing a beach, swimming and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264162/8731a5e6-6646-4d20-ae46-29575b1b3c5b.jpg) ### 4\. Abraão Beach Vila do Abraão’s main stretch of sand, Abraão Beach, is a sandy shoreline backed by bars and restaurants. The picturesque strand has wonderful views of nearby islands and promontories, as well as a long wooden pier. Enjoy the stunning vista of Ilha Grande’s verdant mountains as you arrive by boat at this beach’s wharf. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Abraao-Beach-Vila-do-Abraao.d6220886.Vacation-Attraction) ![Abraao Beach featuring general coastal views and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220886/be376ff8-83a1-4c83-a860-5b5323d814fa.jpg) ### 5\. Lopes Mendes Beach The most famous beach on Ilha Grande, Lopes Mendes Beach lives up to its reputation as a sandy haven with fluffy white sand and crystalline water. The wide strand is almost miles (3 kilometers) long and lies at the end of a hilly trail through dense thickets of tropical forests. Take photos of this iconic stretch of sand, whose beauty is ample reward for the rigorous journey. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Lopes-Mendes-Beach-Angra-dos-Reis.d6220866.Vacation-Attraction) ![Lopes Mendes Beach featuring a beach, rocky coastline and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220866/103bf8fb-5e44-4a25-a63f-e1c49248bc33.jpg) ### 6\. Biscaia Beach Biscaia Beach is a scenic arched bay beside tropical terrain. It is remote and serene, with only a few food huts and small and colorful boats adorning its sandy strand. Relax in this tranquil zone and go for a swim in the refreshing water of the Atlantic Ocean. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Biscaia-Beach-Angra-dos-Reis.d6267482.Vacation-Attraction) ![Biscaia Beach which includes a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6267482/b9687c83-0105-4da4-ae5a-876023b85bb4.jpg) ### 7\. Figueira Beach Figueira Beach is a stretch of sand known for its crystal clear water and picturesque views. Flanked by a wall of tropical vegetation, the beach lies at the bottom of cliffs that can be traversed via a set of steps. Let your children play on the sand and frolic in the calm water of the Atlantic Ocean. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Figueira-Beach-Tangua.d6293067.Vacation-Attraction) ![Figueira Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6293067/ae5556aa-443e-47e5-a9a2-7d30b3353831.jpg) ### 8\. Anil Beach Anil Beach (Praia do Anil) is the closest beach to the city center of Angra dos Reis. It offers a snapshot of the city’s natural beauty, fishing traditions and shipyard trading activities. Visit Anil Beach to join in games of soccer, paddle in the water and sunbathe. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Anil-Beach-Angra-dos-Reis.d6264132.Vacation-Attraction) ![Anil Beach featuring a beach, wildflowers and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264132/dd6dac74-36e5-4855-887e-73d3804aa6ea.jpg) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_3000006619) ## Recommended things to do in Praia de Araçatiba | Number of things to do | 78 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Regular Schooner Ride - Ilha Grande Tour](/things-to-do/regular-schooner-ride-ilha-grande-tour.a49933063.activity-details): $13 | | Top 5 things to do | [Angra dos Reis Full-Day from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch](/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-full-day-from-rio-with-boat-ride-lunch.a388524.activity-details)[Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour](/things-to-do/shared-speedboat-tour-paradise-island-tour.a49933038.activity-details)[Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Day Trip with Schooner Cruise](/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-and-ilha-grande-day-trip-with-schooner-cruise.a212884.activity-details)[Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island](/things-to-do/25-full-day-tour-to-angra-dos-reis-and-ilha-grande.a4379849.activity-details)[Angra Dos Reis + Ilha Grande](/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-ilha-grande.a1568260.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Boat Tour To Angra Dos Reis Beaches](/things-to-do/boat-tour-to-angra-dos-reis-beaches.a599589.activity-details)[Regular Schooner Ride - Ilha Grande Tour](/things-to-do/regular-schooner-ride-ilha-grande-tour.a49933063.activity-details)[Bebel Ilha Grande - Receptive](/things-to-do/bebel-ilha-grande-receptive.a1578034.activity-details) | | With kids | [Angra dos Reis Full-Day from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch](/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-full-day-from-rio-with-boat-ride-lunch.a388524.activity-details)[Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour](/things-to-do/shared-speedboat-tour-paradise-island-tour.a49933038.activity-details)[Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Day Trip with Schooner Cruise](/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-and-ilha-grande-day-trip-with-schooner-cruise.a212884.activity-details)[Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island](/things-to-do/25-full-day-tour-to-angra-dos-reis-and-ilha-grande.a4379849.activity-details)[Angra Dos Reis + Ilha Grande](/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-ilha-grande.a1568260.activity-details) | ## What to do in Praia de Araçatiba --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Praia de Araçatiba? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Praia de Araçatiba ![Laboratorio Beach featuring general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264190/a659970e-cf86-4611-9c5d-5d0f3a5c96f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Laboratorio Beach Enjoy the soothing sensation of the warm water at this secluded beach, which lies beside a pair of nuclear reactors. [](https://expedia.com/Laboratorio-Beach-Angra-dos-Reis.d6264190.Vacation-Attraction) ![Angra dos Reis Port showing a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220932/054f0737-ffcf-440d-ab14-f355fdb32ef6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Angra dos Reis Port 4/5(9 reviews) Watch the lively shipyard action take place at this busy port, see local fishermen at work and dine at casual waterfront restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Angra-Dos-Reis-Port-Angra-dos-Reis-Centro.d6220932.Vacation-Attraction) ![Angra dos Reis showing a beach, swimming and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264162/8731a5e6-6646-4d20-ae46-29575b1b3c5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Praia Grande 4/5(5 reviews) Delight in the stunning views of tropical landscapes, visit idyllic islands and take part in vibrant New Year celebrations at this popular beach. [](https://expedia.com/Praia-Grande-Angra-dos-Reis.d6264162.Vacation-Attraction) ![Abraao Beach featuring general coastal views and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220886/be376ff8-83a1-4c83-a860-5b5323d814fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Abraão Beach 5/5(1 review) Embark on a boat tour from the wooden pier and relax at the tables of upscale restaurant spilling onto this beach. [](https://expedia.com/Abraao-Beach-Vila-do-Abraao.d6220886.Vacation-Attraction) ![Lopes Mendes Beach which includes a beach, tropical scenes and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220866/acdcdc56-1b5e-4392-9867-c2cb869c44a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lopes Mendes Beach 5/5(5 reviews) Go surfing or snorkeling at one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil after meeting monkeys and parrots in the forest. [](https://expedia.com/Lopes-Mendes-Beach-Angra-dos-Reis.d6220866.Vacation-Attraction) ![Biscaia Beach featuring a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6267482/ea3e709b-a424-43e6-984c-566ecea60bd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Biscaia Beach 4.5/5(2 reviews) Take boat trips to the surrounding islands and watch the sunset from the pier on this stunning strand backed by verdant hills of palm trees and other exotic vegetation. [](https://expedia.com/Biscaia-Beach-Angra-dos-Reis.d6267482.Vacation-Attraction) ![Figueira Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6293067/ae5556aa-443e-47e5-a9a2-7d30b3353831.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Figueira Beach 4/5(1 review) Descend the tall staircase to this sheltered bay, stay at an inn and take a kayak out on the water. [](https://expedia.com/Figueira-Beach-Tangua.d6293067.Vacation-Attraction) ![Anil Beach featuring a beach, wildflowers and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264132/dd6dac74-36e5-4855-887e-73d3804aa6ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Anil Beach Come to this urban beach to enjoy picturesque views of islands and mountains and marvel at a group of huge statues. [](https://expedia.com/Anil-Beach-Angra-dos-Reis.d6264132.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bonfim Beach which includes a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6293071/bac5729c-846a-4023-a2c9-272db72a7767.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bonfim Beach Swim in the warm water, visit an 18th-century church and board a catamaran for a sailing trip around Ilha Grande at this pretty beach. [](https://expedia.com/Bonfim-Beach-Angra-dos-Reis.d6293071.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Praia de Araçatiba ![Angra dos Reis which includes boating, a bay or harbor and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180403/9728ae65-9f03-40e4-9da7-bb080fc7b659.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Angra dos Reis ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Praia de Araçatiba worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Praia de Araçatiba? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Praia de Araçatiba? ### Is three days enough to stay in Praia de Araçatiba? ### Is Praia de Araçatiba a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Praia de Araçatiba with kids? > - [Angra dos Reis Full-Day from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-full-day-from-rio-with-boat-ride-lunch.a388524.activity-details) > - [Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/shared-speedboat-tour-paradise-island-tour.a49933038.activity-details) > - [Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Day Trip with Schooner Cruise](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-and-ilha-grande-day-trip-with-schooner-cruise.a212884.activity-details) > - [Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/25-full-day-tour-to-angra-dos-reis-and-ilha-grande.a4379849.activity-details) > - [Angra Dos Reis + Ilha Grande](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/angra-dos-reis-ilha-grande.a1568260.activity-details) ### What to do in Praia de Araçatiba for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Praia de Araçatiba? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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