Vila Colonial

Paraty

Popular places to visit

Paraty House of Culture featuring interior views

Paraty House of Culture

Appreciate the stunning views of Paraty’s historic center and the nearby Carioca Bay as you learn all about the local culture in this interesting museum.

Paraty House of Culture
Church of Our Lady of the Remedies which includes a bay or harbor

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies

Inspect the intricate tiled floors and works of art in this impressive church that takes up an entire block in the town center.

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies
Ranch Beach showing a beach and general coastal views

Praia de Fora

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Fora during your trip to Trindade? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's live music.

Praia de Fora
Paraty which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Chapel of Saint Rita

You can find out about the history of Paraty with a visit to Chapel of Saint Rita. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Chapel of Saint Rita
Meio Beach featuring a beach, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Meio Beach

Clamber over impressive rock formations and spot colorful fish as you snorkel in the crystalline waters of this picturesque and serene beach in Trindade.

Meio Beach
Defensor Perpetuo Fort Museum featuring a park

Defensor Perpetuo Fort Museum

Ascend the trail to this hilltop fort and see outstanding views along the way, then enter the museum to learn about the customs of past communities.

Defensor Perpetuo Fort Museum

Things to do

Paraty Bay: Islands & Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling

Paraty Bay: Islands & Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling

P1,077
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Paraty Bay: Islands & Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling
Idyllic Islands Private Speedboat Tour in Paraty

Idyllic Islands Private Speedboat Tour in Paraty

P31,127
per traveler
Idyllic Islands Private Speedboat Tour in Paraty
Scuba diver swimming near the coral reef in Paraty

Paraty Bay Certified Scuba-Diving Experience

P8,675
per traveler
Paraty Bay Certified Scuba-Diving Experience
cedar island Paraty

Cedar Island + Indigenous Crafts + Waterfall by JANGO TOUR

P2,551
per adult
Cedar Island + Indigenous Crafts + Waterfall by JANGO TOUR
Jeep 4x4 Nature Tour in Paraty with Tasting

Jeep 4x4 Nature Tour in Paraty with Tasting

P2,041
per adult
Jeep 4x4 Nature Tour in Paraty with Tasting
From Paraty: Full Day to Trindade - Nature and Sea

Day Tour to Trindade: Nature and Sea Adventure from Paraty

P1,247
per adult
Day Tour to Trindade: Nature and Sea Adventure from Paraty
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Top hotels in Vila Colonial

VELINN Pousada Gaia Gardens

VELINN Pousada Gaia Gardens

3 out of 5
R. Cinco 73, Paraty, RJ
Stay at this 3-star inn in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Nossa Senhora das Dores Church are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
"Amazing place, strongly recommend."

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2024

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Pousada Eclipse

Pousada Eclipse

3 out of 5
Rua Dos Ingás, 04, Paraty, RJ
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Nossa Senhora das Dores Church ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean and great breakfast!"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

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Pousada Eclipse
Pousada Villa Del Rey

Pousada Villa Del Rey

3 out of 5
Rua das Canelas, Portal de Paraty, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro
The price is P2,186 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
P2,186
P2,326 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Nossa Senhora das Dores Church ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (53 reviews)
"A really pretty posada. Simple but very clean. Nice pool with pretty grounds. Great for relaxing"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2024

Pousada Villa Del Rey
Pousada Larissa

Pousada Larissa

2.5 out of 5
Rua dos Coqueiros, 118, Bairro Portal de Paraty, Paraty, RJ
The price is P2,436 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
P2,436
P2,558 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Nossa Senhora das Dores Church are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
Maravilhoso
"RECEPÇÃO MARAVILHOSA. QUARTO LIMPO, NOVO, CAMA MEGA CONFORTÁVEL E GRANDE. EU AMEI TUDO! Vale muito a pena a pousada Larissa."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Pousada Larissa
Pousada Magia Verde

Pousada Magia Verde

2.5 out of 5
Rua das Canelas 25, Portal Sul, Paraty, RJ
The price is P3,560 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
P3,560
P3,738 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a marina. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Nossa Senhora das Dores Church are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (96 reviews)
Cozy posada with super attentive personnel.
"The Pousada is cleaverly designed with the rooms in small cottages with pleny of vegetation. The cozy dinning room for the incredibly good breakfast (included) is next to a small but inviting pool, and a river that leads to the Paraty Bay and the historic center. The manager and owner were always ..."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2016

Pousada Magia Verde
Pousada Magias de Paraty

Pousada Magias de Paraty

3 out of 5
R. Cinco, 59, Paraty, RJ
The price is P3,757 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
P3,757
P3,945 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Puppet Theater and Nossa Senhora das Dores Church ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Ótima pousada
"Acomodações impecáveis, pessoal super atencioso, não é no próxima ao centro histórico mas a distância é compensada pela qualidade"

Reviewed on May 10, 2025

Pousada Magias de Paraty
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Other neighbourhoods around Vila Colonial

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Mangueira

While Mangueira isn't home to many top sights, Nossa Senhora das Dores Church and Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mangueira
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Portal das Artes

Portal das Artes is well-liked for its bars and gardens. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Jabaquara Beach and Church of Our Lady of the Remedies are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Portal das Artes
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Cabore

Cabore is well-liked for its historic sites, and you can visit sights like Church of Our Lady of the Remedies and Paraty House of Culture if you have time to explore the area.

Cabore
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Ilha das Cobras

While Ilha das Cobras might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paraty House of Culture and Church of Our Lady of the Remedies.

Ilha das Cobras
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Jabaquara

Gardens and beaches are notable features of Jabaquara. You might consider a stop by Jabaquara Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Jabaquara
Paraty which includes a river or creek and a small town or village

Historic Center

Historic Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Paraty House of Culture and Church of Our Lady of the Remedies.

Historic Center

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