Ponta dos Castelhanos Travel Guide
Angra dos Reis
Visit Ponta dos Castelhanos
Popular places to visit
Abraão Beach
Embark on a boat tour from the wooden pier and relax at the tables of upscale restaurant spilling onto this beach.
Praia Grande
Delight in the stunning views of tropical landscapes, visit idyllic islands and take part in vibrant New Year celebrations at this popular beach.
Laboratorio Beach
Enjoy the soothing sensation of the warm water at this secluded beach, which lies beside a pair of nuclear reactors.
Lopes Mendes Beach
Go surfing or snorkeling at one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil after meeting monkeys and parrots in the forest.
Angra dos Reis Port
Watch the lively shipyard action take place at this busy port, see local fishermen at work and dine at casual waterfront restaurants.
Naval College
Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the impressive grounds of this colonial school, where officers are trained for the Brazilian Navy.
Things to do
Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour
Shared Speedboat Ride - Itinerary Super Lagoa Azul
Tour Angra dos Reis + Ilha Grande | Departures from Rio de Janeiro
Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island
Top hotels in Ponta dos Castelhanos
Hotel Nacional Inn Angra dos Reis
Vila Gale Angra - All Inclusive
"Lovely location and facilities. Everywhere was very clean. However, rooms were tired and outdated needed refurbishment especially the bathroom."
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
VELINN Pousada Angra Sunset
Hotel Porto Real
Recreio da Praia
"Limpio, cama cómoda con aire acondicionado, buena regadera, servicio impecable, desayuno bueno, ubicación céntrica y vista al mar desde el restaurante. La piscina no usamos."
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Portobello Resort & Safári
"Deck chairs have no cushion the metal bars of the chair make them not fit for purpose The staff all great Room very clean Restaurant was excellent"
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Where to stay in Ponta dos Castelhanos
Vila do Abraão
Vila do Abraão is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abraão Beach and Abraão Cove.
Angra dos Reis Centro
If you're spending some time in Angra dos Reis Centro, Angra dos Reis Port and Baía da Ilha Grande are top sights worth seeing.
Portogalo
While Portogalo isn't home to many top sights, Sororoca Beach and Praia de Garatucaia are some notable places to visit nearby.
Frade
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Frade. You might want to make time for a stop at Frade Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande.
Marinas
While visiting Marinas, you might make a stop by sights like Baía da Ilha Grande and Café Beach.
