Historic Center

Paraty

Paraty featuring a small town or village and a river or creek
Paraty House of Culture which includes a small town or village as well as a small group of people
Paraty showing outdoor eating and night scenes as well as a small group of people
Paraty featuring outdoor eating as well as a small group of people
Paraty showing night scenes and a small town or village

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 featuring 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
Paraty showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

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
Paraty is a historic city that is 3 hours from the center of Rio de Janeiro, full of old buildings, beautiful beaches and islands, some waterfalls and good restaurants. To do this photo it took 3 days of observation of the full tide and lack of wind.

Space Theatre

Enjoy a show at Space Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Paraty. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Space Theatre
Bandeira Square which includes a bay or harbor, a park and a coastal town

Bandeira Square

Admire the whitewashed colonial buildings surrounding this enchanting park that overlooks the range of boats and islands in Carioca Bay.

Bandeira Square

Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church

You can find out about the history of Paraty with a visit to Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church

Things to do

Boat trip through the Bay of Paraty

Boat trip through the Bay of Paraty

￥32,598
per traveler
Boat trip through the Bay of Paraty
Private Boat Tour

Private Boat Tour

￥20,374
per adult
Private Boat Tour
Ilha Grande - Vila do Abraão

Shared transport from Paraty to Ilha Grande

￥7,868
per adult
Shared transport from Paraty to Ilha Grande
Paraty Hisotrical City Tour

Paraty Hisotrical City Tour

￥1,929
per traveler
Paraty Hisotrical City Tour
Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS

Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS

￥2,821
per adult
Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS
Paraty: Discovery Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners

Paraty: Discovery Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners

￥22,269
per adult
Paraty: Discovery Scuba Diving Experience for Beginners
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Historic Center Hotel Deals

Pousada Literária

Pousada Literária

4 out of 5
Rua Ten Francisco Antonio, 362, Centro, Paraty, RJ
The price is ￥48,990 per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
￥48,990
￥56,583 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Chapel of Saint Rita and Space Theatre are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (267 reviews)
Best on the mata atlântica
"An all round brilliant hotel - lovely rooms, great location and really helpful staff. They were also really helpful with our baby providing a beautiful cot and helping with baby food."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

Pousada Literária
Pousada do Ouro

Pousada do Ouro

3.5 out of 5
Rua Dr. Pereira 298, Paraty, RJ
The price is ￥29,164 per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
￥29,164
￥33,684 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)
"The place is dated and very overpriced, there most be better options."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025

Pousada do Ouro
A Casa de Paulo Autran

A Casa de Paulo Autran

3.5 out of 5
4 Rua Aurora, Centro Histórico, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro
Stay at this 3.5-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
"The location was great, easy access/walk to everywhere in the town. The place was super clean and the had the characters. The hostesses and staff were very friendly and helpful. The best part was the breakfast, lots of options and freshly prepared. I definitely would recommend this place to friends ..."

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

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Pousada Santa Rita

Pousada Santa Rita

R. Santa Rita, 132, Paraty, RJ
The price is ￥12,908 per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
￥12,908
￥13,553 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Paraty. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Chapel of Saint Rita and Space Theatre are located nearby.
Pousada Santa Rita
Pousada Arte Colonial

Pousada Arte Colonial

3 out of 5
Rua Marechal Santos Dias, 292, Centro Historico, Paraty, RJ
The price is ￥14,221 per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
￥14,221
￥14,932 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Space Theatre and Grupo contadores de estorias ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (74 reviews)
A brief stay at PARATY
"In a quiet street, within short walking distance of the shops & restaurants in the historic centre. An old colonial property which had a great atmosphere. Staff very helpful arranging trips."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2024

Pousada Arte Colonial
Pousada do Tesouro

Pousada do Tesouro

3 out of 5
Rua Benina de Toledo Prado, 712, Paraty, RJ
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (312 reviews)
"Ótima hospedagem! Em 3 minutos eu estava na rua principal de Paraty e em 10 min andando tranquilamente eu estava na ponta do cais quase dentro do barco. Café da manhã ótimo e é uma das primeiras pousadas custo benefício que vou que há uma variedade boa de café da manhã. O que me impressionou muito ..."

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2024

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Other neighborhoods around Historic Center

Pontal Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

Pontal

5/5(8 area reviews)

Beaches, bars, and historic sites highlight some of the notable features of Pontal. Make a stop by Pontal Beach while you're exploring.

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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 Paraty Beach.

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Cabore

5/5(2 area reviews)

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

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Jabaquara

5/5(3 area reviews)

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

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Mangueira

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

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Vila Colonial

4/5(1 area review)

While there might not be top attractions in Vila Colonial, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paraty House of Culture and Jabaquara Beach.

Vila Colonial

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