We were here for the day on our cruise port stop. What a beautiful, quaint little town!! So much…read morehistory to review with their well preserved colonial architecture, cobblestone streets and relaxed seaside atmosphere. There is a huge rainforest here, beaches and fairly shallow waters (which is why our ship couldn't get closer). They have many historic churches- all for different classes of people - society women, freed slaves etc. very interesting. Now there are shops, restaurants and galleries to explore I will also say the marina was absolutely HOPPING with party boats- it's a Sunday so appears to be a popular thing to do- party on a double decker for awhile. Rafa from Parity tours was excellent and can highly recommend him for a good overt view of the town.

Paraty is one of the most beautiful places I've ever been to, and I recommend all tourists in…read moreBrazil check it out for at least a day. It's very historic because it was an export port for gold to Rio de Janeiro. The town's center is made of cobblestone streets, and there you can find dozens of unique art and souvenir shops, men riding horse carriages, and carts selling coconut juice and frozen treats. There are plenty of amazing restaurants to choose from. Don't forget to go on a boat tour and explore the islands and lagoons of Paraty.

Fantastic beaches along the coastline of of a small village of fishermen within the are of Paraty…read moreRJ Four beaches located within a pristine state park . The waves are abundant and is preferred site for young surfers

Beautiful place! Amazing beach but is good to know before where to go some places have a trail to…read moredo...but all worth it! You can go by bus which leaves you at the main street of the Vila and from there go by foot for the beaches. Praia do Cachadaço is easy to get and really calm to swimming.

Magnificent beach. Parnaioca beach is pretty long of calm water. and it has a spring coming from…read morethe mountains that joins the ocean. This is a very quiet place, just perfect. Every do often a fisherman's boat appear from nowhere and that makes an amazing picture. This is one of the most beautiful beaches of the island.