What to do in São Sebastião

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town with a beach, a mountain, and a road.
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and hills.
A coastal town with a long beach, dense residential area, and a mountain range in the background.
A historic building with a bell tower, palm trees, and benches in a sunny urban setting.
A church with a bell tower, a cross, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

Things to do

Castelhanos beach

Jeep tour through Ilhabela State Park

Rp579.525
per adult
Jeep tour through Ilhabela State Park
Beach Town Of Bertioga – Relaxing Day At One Of The Coolest Beaches In The Coast

Beach Town Of Bertioga – Relaxing Day At One Of The Coolest Beaches In The Coast

Rp11.340.465
per adult
Beach Town Of Bertioga – Relaxing Day At One Of The Coolest Beaches In The Coast
4-Day Private Guided Tour from Santos to Rio de Janeiro – Coastal Trip

4-Day Private Guided Tour from Santos to Rio de Janeiro – Coastal Trip

Rp67.864.200
per adult
4-Day Private Guided Tour from Santos to Rio de Janeiro – Coastal Trip
4-Day Private Guided Tour From São Paulo To Rio de Janeiro – Coastal Trip

4-Day Private Guided Tour From São Paulo To Rio de Janeiro – Coastal Trip

Rp68.578.560
per adult
4-Day Private Guided Tour From São Paulo To Rio de Janeiro – Coastal Trip
Ilhabela: A Real Paradise In The Coast Of São Paulo – 3-Day Private Tour

Ilhabela: A Real Paradise In The Coast Of São Paulo – 3-Day Private Tour

Rp48.130.004
per adult
Ilhabela: A Real Paradise In The Coast Of São Paulo – 3-Day Private Tour
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Juquehy Beach

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Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Juquehy Beach during your travels in Juquehy? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Where to stay in São Sebastião

Find the best São Sebastião areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a beach, houses, and hills.

Juquehy

You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Juquehy. You might want to make time for a stop at Juquehy Beach or Monjolo Shopping Mall.

A coastal town with a view of the ocean and mountains.

Maresias

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Maresias. You might want to make time for a stop at Maresias Beach or Maresias Square.

A coastal town with a beach, mountains in the background, and residential areas.

Camburi

If you're spending some time in Camburi, Camburizinho Beach and Camburi Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with a beach, forested hills, and a river.

Barra do Sahy

Travellers like the beaches in Barra do Sahy, and Barra do Sahy Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Praia do Pauba

Travellers like the beaches in Praia do Pauba, and Pauba Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Day trip destinations from São Sebastião

An aerial view of a coastal city with a long beach, dense urban area, and a mountainous island in the distance.

Bertioga

Frequently asked questions

Is São Sebastião worth visiting?
São Sebastião has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in São Sebastião?
Guaeca Beach and Toque Toque Pequeno Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in São Sebastião while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Sebastião?
You can't leave without checking out Guaeca Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in São Sebastião.
Is three days enough to stay in São Sebastião?
Book a break in São Sebastião for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
Is São Sebastião a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, São Sebastião is a good destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Cabras Island and Pedras Miudas Beach. Then take a stroll around Piuva, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Itaguassu, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in São Sebastião with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in São Sebastião with kids.

What to do in São Sebastião for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in São Sebastião for adults including Convent of Our Lady of Amparo and Waldemar Belisário Museum.
Are there free things to do in São Sebastião?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in São Sebastião. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Guaeca Beach is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.