São José
Búzios
Popular places to visit
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.
Geriba Beach
Revel in the lively ambiance of the bars and restaurants of one of the most popular beaches in the Búzios region.
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
Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.
Armacao Beach
Look out across the ocean from this golden beach in the liveliest area of Búzios and enjoy views of bobbing boats and a delightful statue.
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
Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios
Búzios Trolley Adventure City Tour
Tour of the most beautiful beaches and islands of Buzios by Buziana Tour
Half-Day Schooner Sightseeing Trip in Buzios Peninsula Beaches
São José Hotel Deals
Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort
Own Buzios Beach Hotel
Staff and location was excellent. Hotel has good amenities (pool, restaurant, sauna and steam bath). Rooms and facilities were a bit tired. Needs a scrub and a fresh coat of paint. Breakfast was delicious and generous.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Zendaya Resort Beach Sport & Spa
The beach is minimal but the pool on the beach is amazing. 10/10
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
Good space
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Passagem Concept Hotel e Spa
Great location, nice staff, spacious rooms
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025
Pousada do Albatroz
Other neighborhoods around São José
Tucuns
While visiting Tucuns, you might make a stop by sights like Tucuns Beach and Reserve Serra das Emerencias.
Porto Belo
Travelers like the beaches in Porto Belo, and Manguinhos Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Manguinhos Beach and Geriba Beach.
Praia Rasa
While visiting Praia Rasa, you might make a stop by sights like Manguinhos Beach and Rasa Beach.
Praia de Geribá
If you're spending some time in Praia de Geribá, Geriba Beach and Geriba Lagoon are top sights worth seeing.
Manguinhos
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Manguinhos. You might want to make time for a stop at Manguinhos Beach or Geriba Lagoon.
