Highlights of Abraão Cove on a Half Day Hike in Ilha Grande
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3h - 6h
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About this experience
Discover in one day the best beaches, views, history and food of Abraão Cove.
Time is precious and on this tour, we will show you the highlights of Abraão Cove in Half Day so you can make the most of your time in this paradise.
You can also try Ilha Grande's amazing local culinary, with many great restaurants on our route, you will have many choices of mouthwatering dishes.
Sand and Sea is the main attraction of this tour, so make sure you have a swimming costume ready.
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Highlights of Abraão Cove on a Half Day Hike in Ilha Grande
What's included
One round of complimentary drinks at the Beach. (water/soft drink/beer)
Detailed itinerary
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This a a Vila do Abraão landmark and you will get to know its incredible history.
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Abraão is the first of many beaches we going to see today.
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A small beach with a bar with a vibrant vibe.
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Calm and pristine beach with a natural water stream and a natural spout (Bica)
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Crena Beach has a privileged view from Abraão Village and unforgettable Sunsets.
With a restaurant that often plays live music you can admire the view while enjoying a local cuisine.
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A hidden beach of calm and clear water, perfect for snorkelling, swimming or bathing.
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We hike our way back to the starting point using parts of the same trail we use on the way to go
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Trails are uneven and unpaved, mobility is required for this tour.
Meeting point
In front of the Turistic Pier, beside the sign "EU S2 ILHA GRANDE".
Important notes
Viator Customers Save Big with Promo Code: IGH-VIP at www.ilhagrandehiking.com on selected hikes, boat tours and transfers.
About Ilha Grande
Ilha Grande is a stunning island paradise off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, known for its pristine beaches, lush mountains, and rich biodiversity. Once home to a maximum-security prison, it is now a protected area with a laid-back, car-free atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Lopes Mendes Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil, known for its long stretch of white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half to full day
Free
Caxadaço Beach
A secluded beach with calm waters, perfect for snorkeling and relaxing.
Beach
Half day
Free
Dois Rios Beach
A scenic beach with a historic ruin, offering great views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Beach
Half to full day
Free
Pico do Papagaio
The highest peak on the island, offering panoramic views and challenging hikes.
Nature
Full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moqueca de Peixe
A traditional Brazilian fish stew made with coconut milk, palm oil, and fresh seafood.
Dinner
Contains seafood, gluten-free if prepared without flour
Acarajé
Fried black-eyed pea fritters stuffed with shrimp, vatapá (a creamy paste), and spicy pepper sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian option available without shrimp
Caipirinha
Brazil's national cocktail made with cachaça, lime, and sugar.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Snorkeling
Beach relaxation
Yoga
Sunset watching
Local festivals
Historical site visits
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the summer season with warm temperatures and high humidity. The beaches are bustling, and the island is lively with festivals and events.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time Zone
UTC-3
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ilha Grande is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport • 160 km
By bus
Angra dos Reis Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Boats are the primary means of transportation between villages and beaches. Schedules can be irregular.
Taxis
Limited • Apps:
Rentals
Bike
Neighborhoods
Vila do Abraão
Abraãozinho
Caxadaço
Day trips
Paraty
60 km • Full day
A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and beautiful beaches.
Angra dos Reis
20 km • Half day
A coastal town with a rich history and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Festa de São João • June 24th
Carnival • February/March (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Book boat tickets in advance during peak season
- Bring cash as ATMs and card facilities are limited
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring
- Respect the natural environment and follow Leave No Trace principles
- Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your experience
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