Six hour speedboat tour of Ilha Grande. Be amazed by the Blue and Green Lagoons
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6h
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About this experience
Discover the highlights of Ilha Grande on this full-day speedboat tour.
Watch and swim with the colourful fishes of the Blue Lagoon.
Surprise yourself with the crystal clear waters of Green Lagoon.
Enjoy your day in some of the most beautiful spots in Ilha Grande.
You can also enjoy the mouthwatering local cuisine and tropical cocktails (not included) in one of the planned stop.
The boat has Pool Noodle (floating devices) at your disposal.
Feel free to bring your own drinks and we will provide a cooler with ice to keep it chilled.
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Six hour speedboat tour of Ilha Grande. Be amazed by the Blue and Green Lagoons
What's included
Cooler with Ice - (you can bring your own drink)
Pool Noodles - Floating device
Detailed itinerary
1
Please arrive 10 minutes before to meet with the boat tour operator's team.
The crew will conduct you to your SpeedBoat.
After the safety briefing we are ready to set sail.
2
This incredible "lagoon" is one of Ilha Grande's must-see locations.
Lagoa Azul is the perfect spot for snorkelling and swimming with crystal clear waters and colourful tropical fishes.
3
With a little bit of luck, we can spot sea turtles and even snorkel near them.
4
Legend has it that couples who kiss in the sand of Praia do Amor will always be together.
5
Feiticeira beach is a very cosy and charming beach with natural pools of calm and clear waters
6
There is an extra stop for a location with a restaurant for the lunch break. (meals and drinks are optional and not included).
What's not included
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobility is required to use the boat stepladder when embarking and disembarking.
Meeting point
Bouganville is an alleyway near the Touristic Pier by the Sign "I Love Ilha Grande"
Please check yourself in 15 minutes prior to departure at the "Como Uma Onda Tour" boat operator.
Important notes
Present your tickets at the "Como Uma Onda Tour" at least 15 minutes before departure to receive your entry wristband.
In respect to all other participants, please ensure you arrive on time, as the boat cannot wait for late passengers, and we cannot accommodate early return requests for individual travel arrangements.
While we strive for punctuality, delays in return may occur due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
We advise against participating in this tour if you have critical time constraints (e.g., ferry, transfer, or cruise ship schedules).
Plan ahead for water activities like swimming in the sea by wearing your bathing suit under your clothes. Since there are no changing rooms or bathrooms available, this will ensure your comfort and convenience.
Consider our private tours for flexible options.
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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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