Baía Formosa
Búzios
Visit Baía Formosa
Popular places to visit
![Geriba Beach which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/264000/264868-Geriba-Beach-Buzios.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Geriba Beach
Revel in the lively ambiance of the bars and restaurants of one of the most popular beaches in the Búzios region.
![Rua das Pedras showing night scenes and a small town or village](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/264000/264838-Rua-Das-Pedras-Buzios.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Ferradura Beach featuring a beach, a coastal town and swimming](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/264000/264943-Ferradura-Beach-Buzios.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/264000/264966-Orla-Bardot-Buzios.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Orla Bardot
Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.
![Ferradurinha Beach showing general coastal views, rugged coastline and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/264000/264976-Ferradurinha-Beach-Buzios.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Ferradurinha Beach
Examine the unusual rocks, rent kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, and see the turtles and colorful fish in this calm, protected bay.
![Forno Beach featuring rocky coastline, general coastal views and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/264000/264936-Forno-Beach-Buzioss.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Forno Beach
Hone your photography skills at this beach where the striking and unusual pink tinge to the sand makes for interesting vacation pictures.
Things to do
![Full Day in Búzios with Catamaran Boat Tour and Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48987258/bb56557a-aae0-4053-9555-ffa3e304f324.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Full Day in Búzios with Catamaran Boat Tour and Lunch
![From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4820229/2dfabca1-168b-4b28-93ab-3e274103770c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip
![Catamaran boat tour in Búzios](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4996799/49529205-76c1-4c33-aaac-987791fef2d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios
![Búzios: Full-Day Shore Excursion by Land and Sea with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4817324/114e21b1-32e0-45a4-b7f5-7ff9e8679361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Búzios: Full-Day Shore Excursion by Land and Sea with Lunch
Top hotels in Baía Formosa
![Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15300000/15290200/15290163/72e5bc9f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 28, 2024
![Casas Brancas Boutique Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8080000/8071300/8071294/0c7f93db_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2025
![Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73250000/73249700/73249608/0959f743_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2024
![Insolito Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2469900/2469887/968af949_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2025
![Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1142600/1142579/7b157800_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2024
![Varandas ao Mar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92020000/92018200/92018163/7fe62f5e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Baía Formosa
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São José
When in São José, you can plan a visit to Geriba Beach and Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Praia Rasa
While visiting Praia Rasa, you might make a stop by sights like Manguinhos Beach and Praia Baía Formosa.
![Tucuns Beach which includes a beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/265000/265011-Tucuns-Beach-Buzios.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Tucuns
While visiting Tucuns, you might make a stop by sights like Tucuns Beach and Reserve Serra das Emerencias.
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Bosque de Geriba
Bosque de Geriba might not have many top sights, but Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos and Geriba Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Porto Belo
Travelers like the beaches in Porto Belo, and Manguinhos Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Campo de Pouso
While Campo de Pouso might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos and Geriba Beach.