Transport from Paraty to Grand Island (or vice versa)
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2h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
We offer a practical and dynamic transportation by road, to Angra Dos Reis including the sea crossing by speedboat from Cais Santa Luzia to Abraao in Ilha Grande, in just 45 minutes.
An experience with great cost benefit, which will facilitate your transfer between Paraty and Ilha Grande with total safety and comfort.
Available options
PARATY to ILHA GRANDE
Departures from Paraty to Ilha Grande <br/>Pickup included
ILHA GRANDE to PARATY
Departures from Ilha Grande to Paraty <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Qualified professional driver
Satellite tracker
Air-conditioned vehicle
Insurance for travelers
One way transport between Paraty and Ilha Grande (included boarding tiicket)
Boarding ticket in fastboat Angra x Ilha Grande
What you'll see
The easiest way DE get DE Paraty to Grand Island or vice versa!
We will pick up at the door DE your accommodation in Paraty and take in a van to the exit of the fastboat to Ilha Gran DE, from Cais de Santa Luzia in Angra Dos Reis.
A day before the service we will send your ticket POR whatsapp, for the sea crossing to the port DE Abraham on the island.
We have daily departures in two schedules available. (your pickup time will be confirmed via whatsapp as available)
The vehicle can be a car or van, depending on the number of people travelling
What's not included
Food & drinks
Reviews breakdown
Viator
5.0
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Tripadvisor
4.7
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Paraty
Paraty is a charming coastal town in southeastern Brazil, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and stunning natural beauty. With cobblestone streets, historic churches, and a rich cultural heritage, Paraty offers a unique blend of history, nature, and adventure.
Top Attractions
Historic Center of Paraty
The historic center of Paraty is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring well-preserved colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic churches.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free
Cachoeira do Tobogã
A beautiful waterfall and natural pool, perfect for swimming and relaxing in nature.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Paraty Bay
A stunning bay surrounded by lush mountains and crystal-clear waters, ideal for boat tours and water activities.
Water
Half day to full day
Varies by tour
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moqueca
A traditional Brazilian seafood stew made with fish, shrimp, and coconut milk, cooked in a clay pot.
Dinner
Contains seafood and dairy.
Açaí
A thick, creamy purée made from frozen açaí palms, often topped with granola, bananas, and honey.
Breakfast or Snack
Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Historic tours
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This is the dry season, with sunny days and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the town.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Paraty is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
Getting there
By air
- São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport • 200 km
- São Paulo/Congonhas Airport • 180 km
By bus
Rodoviária de Paraty
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect the town center to nearby beaches and attractions. They are affordable but can be infrequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: 99, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Jardim
Day trips
Trindade
12 km • Half day to full day
A charming fishing village known for its beautiful beaches, waterfalls, and relaxed atmosphere.
Sertão do Paraty
30 km • Full day
A remote and lush area with waterfalls, hiking trails, and natural pools.
Festivals
Paraty International Literary Festival (FIL) • July
Paraty Jazz Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit the historic center early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Book accommodations well in advance, especially during peak season and festivals.
- Try local specialties like moqueca and açaí for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the surrounding islands and beaches by boat for a unique perspective of Paraty's natural beauty.
- Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for the culture.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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