Things to do in Búzios
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Things to do

Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios
RM116
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Tour of the most beautiful beaches and islands of Buzios by Buziana Tour
RM48
per adult

Búzios Trolley Adventure City Tour
RM122
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip
RM325
per adult
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1. Geriba Beach
Geriba Beach is a large stretch of golden sand with bars serving shrimp and empanadas. The tranquil sandy haven has warm water and fairly large waves that lure surfers to its shores. Rent a surfboard or stand-up paddleboard to join your fellow watersports enthusiasts on the waves.
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2. Rua das Pedras
Rua das Pedras is the most famous street in the picturesque resort town of Búzios. Come here to shop for souvenirs in independent stores and galleries, sip coffee outside pretty cafés and experience Búzios’ lively nightlife.
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3. João Fernandes Beach
Praia de João Fernandes, or João Fernandes Beach, is one of the best-loved stretches of sand in the resort town of Búzios. Choose your spot here on the golden sand beneath a brightly colored beach umbrella. Prepare for a day of basking in golden sunlight, swimming in clear blue waters and taking photo after photo.
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4. Orla Bardot
Orla Bardot is a waterfront promenade that pays tribute to one of its glitzy patrons, the iconic French actress Brigitte Bardot. Featuring a scenic view of the sea and a statue of the actress, the boardwalk is among the highlights of the town. Walk up and down this ritzy promenade and revel in the Bardot-esque aura.
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5. Armacao Beach
Praia da Armação, or Armação Beach, is a narrow but picturesque strip of sand that runs along the western coast of Búzios. The beach is located just off the main promenade of this lovely resort town. Come here during the day to take a break from browsing the little stores and galleries up on the street. After dark, this is also a wonderful place to escape the hubbub of the nearby bars, restaurants and clubs for a few moments.
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6. Ferradurinha Beach
Scenic verdant cliffs pockmarked with colorful huts and homes loom over the golden sands of Ferradurinha Beach. Intriguing formations of slanted rocks frame this lively bay, where you can get a meal and rent watersports equipment. Embark on a trek along the trails surrounding this scenic strand.
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7. Forno Beach
Praia do Forno, or Forno Beach, is every bit as gorgeous as any of the other stretches of sand that make Búzios so popular with visitors. However, this beach also has a particularly special feature that sets it apart from the rest. Its sands are slightly pink in color, making for a beautiful contrast with the turquoise waters of the ocean. Be sure to take a camera with you when you visit this delightful spot, as you are certain to want to take photos.
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8. Azeda Beach
Even among the many beautiful beaches of Búzios, Praia Azeda, or Azeda Beach, stands out. Make your way to this sliver of white sand and spend a few hours swimming and snorkeling in turquoise waters and relaxing beneath a beach umbrella. In addition to the beautiful setting, the beach also benefits from great facilities and is within easy walking distance of Búzios’ main tourist area. This makes it a practical choice as well as a truly idyllic one.
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9. Ossos Beach
Framed by a quaint church, dense thickets of lush vegetation and the homes of retired fishermen, Ossos Beach is a pretty sandy stretch with an intriguing history. Its name is Portuguese for Bones Beach, in reference to the whale hunting that took place here in the early 1700s. Watch the fishermen at work to get a sense of the traditions and customs of the area.
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What to do in Búzios
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Where to stay in Búzios
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Downtown Buzios
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Downtown Buzios. You might want to make time for a stop at Santos Dumont Square or Rua das Pedras.

Joao Fernandes
Joao Fernandes is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like João Fernandes Beach and Joao Fernandinho Beach.

Praia de Geribá
If you're spending some time in Praia de Geribá, Geriba Beach and Geriba Lagoon are top sights worth seeing.

Village da Ferradura
Village da Ferradura is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ferradura Beach and Ponta da Lagoinha.

Brava
If you're spending some time in Brava, Brava Beach and Joao Fernandes Viewpoint are top sights worth seeing.

























