Ilha Grande

Ilha Grande

Just south of Rio de Janeiro lies the stunning tropical island of Ilha Grande, a nature reserve where there are no roads, only mountain trails, dense jungle and over 100 unspoild beaches.

Attractions

Enjoy exploring this beautiful island hiking its trails, kayaking, snorkeling, diving to spectacular sites or simply relaxing on its gorgeous beaches. Savor the dense Atlantic forest, the birds, flowers, iguanas, monkeys and myriad wildlife found in this protected reserve.

Shopping

Take home some postcards, local crafts and jewelry, t-shirts and memories.

Food

The resorts and local cafes offer seafood and local specialties.

Currency

The Brazilian currency is the Real(hay-ahl), and Reais(hay-ice) for the plural. The symbol for the Real is R$.

Weather Forecast

Sailing Calendar

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