Vila Velha Travel Guide
Angra dos Reis
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.
Lopes Mendes Beach
Go surfing or snorkeling at one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil after meeting monkeys and parrots in the forest.
Anil Beach
Come to this urban beach to enjoy picturesque views of islands and mountains and marvel at a group of huge statues.
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.
Things to do
Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island
Angra Dos Reis + Ilha Grande
Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Tour in an Adventure Day
Guided Tour of Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande with Lunch
Tour Angra dos Reis + Ilha Grande | Departures from Rio de Janeiro
Ilha Grande Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro
Top hotels in Vila Velha
Pousada Mestre Augusto
Vila Gale 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 However, rooms were tired and outdated needed refurbishment especially the bathroom."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
Hotel Nacional Inn Angra dos Reis
"The restaurant was awful. They had no idea what to do. I ordered room service and it took a long time. On the top of it the steak was burnt. Not just overcooked but burnt. The worst experience I've had with room service by far."
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Portogalo Suite Hotel
"Comida de pessima qualidade, atendimento e limpeza deixaram a desejar"
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Fasano Angra dos Reis
"Our spacious room was located on the third floor overlooking the pool and the bay. Unlike many resorts, the room had generous closet space for both of us. We were greeted by name upon arrival, and I appreciated the upgrade. We dined at both resort restaurants and sampled the sushi at another. We ..."
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vila Velha
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.
Bonfim
Travellers like the beaches in Bonfim, and Bonfim Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Angra dos Reis Centro
If you're spending some time in Angra dos Reis Centro, Angra dos Reis Port and Cais Turistico de Santa Luzia are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Balneário
While visiting Balneário, you might make a stop by sights like Piratas Mall and Baía da Ilha Grande.
Parque das Palmeiras
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parque das Palmeiras and surrounding area, you can visit Piratas Mall and Anil Beach.
