Prainha

Arraial do Cabo

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and colorful buildings along the coastline.
A coastal town with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and buildings along the shore.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise waters.
A beach with a lifeguard tower, clear turquoise waters, and a hilly backdrop.
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, colorful umbrellas, and buildings on a hillside.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and colorful buildings along the coastline.

Prainha Beach

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
Bathe in glorious waters, hike to secluded coves and enjoy wonderful views from the seafront bars at this central beach.
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Things to do

Arraial do Cabo, Brazil's version of the Caribbean.

Arraial do Cabo, Brazil's version of the Caribbean.

$74
per adult
Arraial do Cabo, Brazil's version of the Caribbean.
Don Juan Boat Trip in Arraial do Cabo

Don Juan Boat Trip in Arraial do Cabo

$35
per adult
Don Juan Boat Trip in Arraial do Cabo
Arraial do Cabo Beach

Arraial do Cabo Full-Day Tour: Brazilian Caribe departing from Rio de Janeiro

$130
per adult
Arraial do Cabo Full-Day Tour: Brazilian Caribe departing from Rio de Janeiro
A day in Arraial do Cabo the Brazilian Caribbean

A day in Arraial do Cabo the Brazilian Caribbean

$85
per adult
A day in Arraial do Cabo the Brazilian Caribbean
Arraial do Cabo

Full-Day Arraial do Cabo Tour with Lunch from Rio de Janeiro

$104
per adult
Full-Day Arraial do Cabo Tour with Lunch from Rio de Janeiro
Arubinha, Caminho de Moisés Buggy Tour – 4-Hour Adventure

Arubinha, Caminho de Moisés Buggy Tour – 4-Hour Adventure

$107
per adult
Arubinha, Caminho de Moisés Buggy Tour – 4-Hour Adventure
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Prainha Hotel Deals

Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava

Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava

3 out of 5
R. Pastor Admardo Machado s/n Arraial do Cabo RJ
$42 nightly
The price is $43 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$43 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Forte Beach and Old Park are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (247 reviews)
"Good space"

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
Pousada Xerxes

Pousada Xerxes

3 out of 5
Rua José Pinto de Macedo, 270 Lt 18 Qd B Arraial do Cabo RJ
$26 nightly
The price is $28 total per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
$28 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this pousada in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Forte Beach and Hermes Barcellos Public Park ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (366 reviews)
"Fomos muito bem recepcionados"

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

Pousada Xerxes
Pousada da Prainha

Pousada da Prainha

3 out of 5
R. Pastor Admardo Machado, 90 Arraial do Cabo RJ
$85 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$89 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this pousada in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Forte Beach and Old Park are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (257 reviews)
"Tudo foi maravilhoso fiquei por 5 dias, todos que trabalham no hotel bem atenciosos, limpeza do hotel muito boa. Café da manhã maravilhoso. Fizeram minha visita ao local ser muito prazeirosa."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2026

Pousada da Prainha
Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort

Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort

3.5 out of 5
Estrada da Usina, 294 Búzios RJ
$91 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$95 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and free water park access. Popular attractions Rua das Pedras and João ...
Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort
Pousada Mirante da Prainha

Pousada Mirante da Prainha

3 out of 5
R. José Pinto de Macedo Arraial do Cabo RJ
$36 nightly
The price is $38 total per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
$38 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this pousada in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Forte Beach and Castelo Branco Square are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (140 reviews)
"Lovely people! Great amenities!"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2024

Pousada Mirante da Prainha
Zendaya Resort Beach Sport & Spa

Zendaya Resort Beach Sport & Spa

5 out of 5
R. Rancho Grande Búzios RJ
$518 nightly
The price is $543 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$543 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Popular attractions Geriba Beach and Ferradura Beach are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
"Unfortunately, the people in the room next to us had a dog. They left the dog in the room all day, and it barked loudly and incessantly. It is very selfish of guests to impose their unhappy dog on others. The hotel should have better rules regarding pets."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Zendaya Resort Beach Sport & Spa
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A coastal landscape with a clear turquoise sea, green hills, and sparse vegetation.

Arraial do Cabo Centro

While visiting Arraial do Cabo Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Arraial do Cabo Municipal City Hall and Centro Cultural Manoel Camargo.

A beach with red umbrellas and people sunbathing.

Praia Grande

While visiting Praia Grande, you might make a stop by sights like Praia Grande and Flávia Alessandra Statue.

A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, a sandy beach, and a backdrop of green hills.

Praia dos Anjos

While Praia dos Anjos might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arraial do Cabo Municipal City Hall and Forno Beach.

A church with a blue and white facade, a bell tower, and a statue of an angel.

Taio

While visiting Taio, you might make a stop by sights like Anjos Beach and Oceanographic Museum.

Pontal do Atalaia

If you're spending some time in Pontal do Atalaia, Staircase of Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia and Prainhas do Atalaia are top sights worth seeing.

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