Enseada do Gancho Travel Guide
Búzios
Visit Enseada do Gancho
Popular places to visit
Rua das Pedras
Spend a relaxed afternoon exploring the charming stores, galleries and cafés of this busy and colorful street, or head to one of the bars here that come alive after dark.
Geriba Beach
Revel in the lively ambiance of the bars and restaurants of one of the most popular beaches in the Búzios region.
Ferradura Beach
The calm waters that lap this gorgeous horseshoe-shaped beach in an upmarket Búzios neighborhood are perfect for swimming, kayaking and snorkeling.
Orla Bardot
Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.
Forno Beach
Hone your photography skills at this beach where the striking and unusual pink tinge to the sand makes for interesting vacation pictures.
Armacao Beach
Look out across the ocean from this golden beach in the liveliest area of Búzios and enjoy views of bobbing boats and a delightful statue.
Things to do
Day Trip to Buzios from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch
One Day Tour to Buzios departing from Rio de Janeiro - Costa do Sol
Búzios - Boat Trip Leaving Rio with Lunch, Transport and Tour Guide
Brazilian Saint Tropez - Buzios Beach Full Day Tour
Búzios Trolley Adventure City Tour
Top hotels in Enseada do Gancho
Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort
Green Hoteis
Café da manhã ok, staff muito simpático, o ponto alto do hotel com certeza. O hotel fica um pouco distante da praia e de alguns pontos de interesse. Mas o ponto mais baixo pra mim foi a conservação do local, precisa de reparos, lençóis e fronhas encardidas, cheiro de mofo no quarto, corredores e ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Own Buzios Beach Hotel
Staff and location was excellent. Hotel has good amenities (pool, restaurant, sauna and steam bath). Rooms and facilities were a bit tired. Needs a scrub and a fresh coat of paint. Breakfast was delicious and generous.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
Good space
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Zendaya Resort Beach Sport & Spa
Pousada Xerxes
Ótima pousada e detalhe especial no excelente serviço de restaurante
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Enseada do Gancho
Tartaruga
If you're spending some time in Tartaruga, Tartaruga Beach and Virgin Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Ponta de Manguinhos
While there might not be top attractions in Ponta de Manguinhos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Manguinhos Beach and Tartaruga Beach.
Canto
While visiting Canto, you might make a stop by sights like Canto Beach and Rua das Pedras.
Portal da Ferradura
Though Portal da Ferradura may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ferradura Beach and Canto Beach.
Alto de Buzios
When in Alto de Buzios, you can plan a visit to Ferradura Beach and Ferradurinha Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Manguinhos
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Manguinhos. You might want to make time for a stop at Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos or Manguinhos Beach.
