Ponta dos Castelhanos
Angra dos Reis
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Lopes Mendes Beach
Go surfing or snorkeling at one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil after meeting monkeys and parrots in the forest.

Abraão Beach
Embark on a boat tour from the wooden pier and relax at the tables of upscale restaurant spilling onto this beach.

Biscaia Beach
Take boat trips to the surrounding islands and watch the sunset from the pier on this stunning strand backed by verdant hills of palm trees and other exotic vegetation.
Things to do

Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island

Tour to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande + Boat trip + Lunch

Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour

Shared Speedboat Ride - Itinerary Super Lagoa Azul

Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Day Trip with Schooner Cruise

Tour Angra dos Reis + Ilha Grande | Departures from Rio de Janeiro
Top hotels in Ponta dos Castelhanos

Recreio da Praia
Staff is rude. Beds are horrible. 3 single beds strapped together STAY SOMEWHERE ELSE!!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2025

Vila Gale Eco Resort de 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 However, rooms were tired and outdated needed refurbishment especially the bathroom.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

Pousada Frezza Mergulho
La atención del personal fue fantástica. Martina, Deborah y Romina, increíbles anfitrionas. El lugar es muy tranquilo, ideal para desconectarse.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

VELINN Pousada Angra Sunset
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Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Hotel Nacional Inn Angra dos Reis
Great hotel, beautiful view, amazing room, delicious breakfast, wonderful staff!!
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Asalem
Great hotel. Amenities are short since you’re on an island. They provide shuttle service which is nice but you need to be patient with them.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around 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.

Portogalo
While Portogalo isn't home to many top sights, Sororoca Beach and Praia de Garatucaia are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ponta Leste
If you're spending some time in Ponta Leste, Baía da Ilha Grande and Praia do Sol are top sights worth seeing.

Biscaia
While visiting Biscaia, you might make a stop by sights like Whale Beach and Biscaia Beach.

Verolme
If you're spending some time in Verolme, Baía da Ilha Grande and Verolme Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Mombaça
While visiting Mombaça, you might make a stop by sights like Baía da Ilha Grande and Mombaca Beach.
