Gamboa do Bracuí Travel Guide
Angra dos Reis
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Popular places to visit

Praia Grande
Delight in the stunning views of tropical landscapes, visit idyllic islands and take part in vibrant New Year celebrations at this popular beach.

Laboratorio Beach
Enjoy the soothing sensation of the warm water at this secluded beach, which lies beside a pair of nuclear reactors.

Angra dos Reis Port
Watch the lively shipyard action take place at this busy port, see local fishermen at work and dine at casual waterfront restaurants.

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

Biscaia Beach
Take boat trips to the surrounding islands and watch the sunset from the pier on this stunning strand backed by verdant hills of palm trees and other exotic vegetation.

Lopes Mendes Beach
Go surfing or snorkeling at one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil after meeting monkeys and parrots in the forest.
Things to do

Tour to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande + Boat trip + Lunch

Angra Dos Reis + Ilha Grande

Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island

Ilha Grande: 7h Speedboat Tour of Paradise Islands

Ilha Grande Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro

Tour Angra dos Reis + Ilha Grande | Departures from Rio de Janeiro
Top hotels in Gamboa do Bracuí

Hotel Fasano Angra dos Reis
The room was very nice, the beach was very nice and comfortable. Boat experience highly recommended. Not much to do apart from that. Food options very poor. Staff barely speak English.
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Vila Gale Eco Resort de Angra - All Inclusive
Lovely location and facilities. Everywhere was very clean. However, rooms were tired and outdated needed refurbishment especially the bathroom.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

VELINN Pousada Angra Sunset
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Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Pousada Frezza Mergulho
La atención del personal fue fantástica. Martina, Deborah y Romina, increíbles anfitrionas. El lugar es muy tranquilo, ideal para desconectarse.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Samba Angra dos Reis
Door to outside cant be locked, so dirty the smell keeps you awake at night and will make You sick
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2025

Hotel Nacional Inn Angra dos Reis
Great hotel, beautiful view, amazing room, delicious breakfast, wonderful staff!!
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gamboa do Bracuí

Ilha Do Jorge
While Ilha Do Jorge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bracui Marina and Engenho Central do Bracuhy Ruins.

Frade
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Frade. You might want to make time for a stop at Frade Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande.

Itinga
Though Itinga may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bracui Marina and Engenho Central do Bracuhy Ruins.

Bracui
Travellers like the historical sites in Bracui, and Bracui Marina is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Tanguá
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Tanguá. You might want to make time for a stop at Figueira Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande.

Ponta do Sapê
If you're spending some time in Ponta do Sapê, Baía da Ilha Grande and Enseada do Retiro are top sights worth seeing.
