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

Waterfall & Jungles Jeep Tour

Waterfall & Jungles Jeep Tour

￥6,620
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waterfall & Jungles Jeep Tour
Picture 1 for Activity From Paraty: Full Day to Trindade - Nature and Sea

Day Tour to Trindade: Nature and Sea Adventure from Paraty

￥4,858
per adult
Day Tour to Trindade: Nature and Sea Adventure from Paraty
Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS

Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS

￥2,884
per adult
Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS
Paraty: Fast Boat Expedition to Saco do Mamangua

Paraty: Fast Boat Expedition to Saco do Mamangua

￥8,350
per adult
Paraty: Fast Boat Expedition to Saco do Mamangua
Trindade Fishing Village Beach Trek & Snorkeling

Trindade Fishing Village Beach Trek & Snorkeling

￥6,620
per adult
Trindade Fishing Village Beach Trek & Snorkeling
cedar island Paraty

Cedar Island + Indigenous Crafts + Waterfall by JANGO TOUR

￥7,093
per adult
Cedar Island + Indigenous Crafts + Waterfall by JANGO TOUR
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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 ￥50,248 per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
￥50,248
￥58,037 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
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! (271 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 ￥29,181 per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
￥29,181
￥33,704 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
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! (258 reviews)
"Adoramos nossa escolha. Pousada do Ouro foi maravilhosa! Cafe da manha espetacular, quarto super limpo. Funcionarios super atenciosos desde a chegada ate nossa partida. Super bem localizada. Com certeza voltaremos!"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Pousada do Ouro
Casa Centro Histórico de Paraty-RJ

Casa Centro Histórico de Paraty-RJ

R. Com. José Luiz, 398, Paraty, RJ
The price is ￥36,796 per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
￥36,796
￥38,636 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Paraty. Enjoy a garden. Popular attractions Paraty House of Culture and Grupo contadores de estorias are located nearby.
Casa Centro Histórico de Paraty-RJ
Pousada Santa Rita

Pousada Santa Rita

2 out of 5
R. Santa Rita, 132, Paraty, RJ
Stay at this inn in Paraty. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Chapel of Saint Rita and Space Theatre are located nearby.
6/10 (1 review)
"A cama precisa ser trocada ! Madeira soltando! O bar debaixo som muito alto as 08h30 da manha!! Tem que reformar as camas e comodas, fica com cheiro de mofo!"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

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Pousada Santa Rita
Pousada Bartholomeu

Pousada Bartholomeu

3 out of 5
Rua Doutor Samuel Costa, Paraty
The price is ￥14,123 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
￥14,123
￥14,829 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Paraty House of Culture and Cathedral Park ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (67 reviews)
"The location and staff were great! Wonderful breakfast and dinners. I stayed mid-week and it was very quiet. I would stay here again."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

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Pousada Arte Colonial

Pousada Arte Colonial

3 out of 5
Rua Marechal Santos Dias, 292, Centro Historico, Paraty, RJ
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

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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 are just a few things travelers enjoy about Pontal. Check out Pontal Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande while you're exploring the area.

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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)

Unique features of Jabaquara include the gardens and beaches. Make a stop by Jabaquara Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande while you're exploring the area.

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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.

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