If you'd like to add some extra culture to your trip, put Museu do Cárcere on your must-visit list. Check for guided tours or just roam around at your own speed.

You'll be spoiled for sightseeing choice when staying in Angra dos Reis. Museu do Cárcere is an ideal place to kick off here, but there are lots of other interesting spots to visit. Lopes Mendes Beach, Abraão Beach, and Abraãozinho Beach are close to the museum and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Popular places to visit

Saint Sebastian Church

Saint Sebastian Church is just one of the places to see in Angra dos Reis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Abraao Beach featuring general coastal views and a bay or harbor

Abraão Beach

Embark on a boat tour from the wooden pier and relax at the tables of upscale restaurant spilling onto this beach.

Ilha Grande Bay featuring general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple

Praia da Bica

Escape the crowds of Ilha Grande’s main beach by catching a boat to the island where this quiet cove allows you to bask in a gorgeous tropical setting.

This piece of land here.. is magical! #praia #brasil

Mangues Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Mangues Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Angra dos Reis. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Ecomuseum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ecomuseum during your trip to Angra dos Reis. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Dois Rios Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Dois Rios Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Angra dos Reis. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.