Braga Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Japanese Island featuring a beach and general coastal views

Japanese Island

Find utter tranquility on this tiny exotic island, where casuarinas trees provide shade and a wealth of marine life can be spotted in the clear water.

Japanese Island
Sao Mateus Fort showing island views, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Sao Mateus Fort

Take in the glorious vista of the beach and ocean as you explore one of the oldest colonial structures in Latin America.

Sao Mateus Fort
Aguas Square showing a garden, outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

Aguas Square

You can find out about the history of Cabo Frio with a visit to Aguas Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Aguas Square
Arpoador Mount showing a sunset and bird life

Itajuru Canal

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Itajuru Canal during your travels in Cabo Frio. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Itajuru Canal
Sao Benedito Church which includes heritage architecture, a small town or village and a church or cathedral

St. Benedict Chapel

Dating back to the 1700s, this charming and historic church has long played an important role in the religious customs of Cabo Frio.

St. Benedict Chapel
Parish Our Lady of the Assumption of Cabo Frio which includes a small town or village and a church or cathedral

Parish Our Lady of the Assumption of Cabo Frio

Be entranced by the golden glow of the altar and admire the unusual baptismal font in this church that remains active in the community.

Parish Our Lady of the Assumption of Cabo Frio

Activities

Cabo Frio City Tour - Full Day

Cabo Frio City Tour - FULL DAY from Buzios

AU$58
per adult
Cabo Frio City Tour - FULL DAY from Buzios
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Rio de Janeiro from Cabo Frio Port

Full Day Private Shore Tour in Rio de Janeiro from Cabo Frio Port

AU$428
per adult
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Rio de Janeiro from Cabo Frio Port
Buzios with Boat Tour and Lunch

Buzios with Boat Tour and Lunch

AU$98
per adult
Buzios with Boat Tour and Lunch
From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip

From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip

AU$127
per adult
From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip
Full-Day Arraial do Cabo Tour from Rio

Full-Day Arraial do Cabo Tour from Rio

AU$85
per adult
Full-Day Arraial do Cabo Tour from Rio
Catamaran boat tour in Búzios

Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios

AU$36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios
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Our pick of the best Braga Hotel Deals

Oásis Cabo Frio Hotel
Oásis Cabo Frio Hotel
4 out of 5
Vereador Antonio Ferreira dos Santo 670, Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$113 per night from 15 Apr to 16 Apr
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Dunas Beach and Forte ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (346 reviews)
"Staff may not have been well trained but were all extremely helpful and available in short notice. Bathroom has excellent shower head and very efficient water drainage, which is appealing to those who don’t like to see standing soapy water covering your ankles.The restaurant offers a reasonable variety ..."

Reviewed on 4 Mar. 2025

Oásis Cabo Frio Hotel
Joalpa Hotel Cabo Frio
Joalpa Hotel Cabo Frio
3 out of 5
Rua dos Cravos, 02, Balneário das Dunas, Cabo Frio, RJ
The price is AU$80 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$80
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and room service. Popular attractions Dunas Beach and Forte Beach are ...
7.8/10 Good! (183 reviews)
"the facilities and breakfast have not evolved, my wife and I do not recommend"

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2024

Joalpa Hotel Cabo Frio
Paradiso Corporate - Cabo Frio
Paradiso Corporate - Cabo Frio
4 out of 5
Av. Teixeira e Souza, 2011, Braga, Cabo Frio, RJ
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (280 reviews)
Super helpful and friendly staff - All of them
"I arrived a day early due to my own mixup with travel dates from the UK. Staff at reception were super friendly and helpful the hotel was full I’m not sure how but they managed to accommodate me after a few internal conversations. All the staff were so helpful as my Portuguese is minimal. Europe ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jan. 2025

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Paradiso Corporate - Cabo Frio
Pousada Vida Boa
Pousada Vida Boa
2.5 out of 5
Rua da Luz, 3, Cabo Frio, RJ
The price is AU$37 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
AU$37
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this pousada in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Dunas Beach and Forte Beach are located ...
6.4/10 (51 reviews)
Maravilhoso
"Maravilhosa a minha estadia Quarto maravilhoso confortável super recomendo Voltarei mais vezes Atendimento dos funcionários muito bom funcionários super educados ,café da manhã uma delícia ,bolo de canela perfeito nunca comi igual rsrs Voltarei mais vezes com certeza"

Reviewed on 5 Mar. 2025

Pousada Vida Boa
Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
3 out of 5
R. Pastor Admardo Machado s/n, Arraial do Cabo, RJ
The price is AU$79 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$79
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Atalaia Viewpoint and Foguete Beach ...
8/10 Very Good! (137 reviews)
"Not clean at all. Bad smells throughout the hotel, not hot water, hotel staff trying to get into our room without our permission, parking is too expensive."

Reviewed on 20 Feb. 2025

Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
Hotel La Plage
Hotel La Plage
3 out of 5
Rua dos Badejos, 40, Praia do Peró, Cabo Frio, RJ
The price is AU$118 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a sauna. Popular attractions Japanese Island and Forte Beach are located ...
6/10 (442 reviews)
"Hotel esta abandonado, cama desconfortavel, ar condicionado nao funciona, roupa de cama tinha marcas de maquiagem, tive que ir no shopping comprar fronha de travesseiro e toalhas, chuveiro ruim, cafe da manha e pessimo pior que ja vi, de pao dormido, frutas passadas, com suco de pozinho (nao e natural) ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

Hotel La Plage
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Other neighbourhoods around Braga

Dunas Beach which includes a beach, bird life and swimming

Algodoal

If you're spending some time in Algodoal, Dunas Beach and Forte Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Algodoal
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Jardim Caiçara

Jardim Caiçara might not have many top sights, but Shopping Park Lagos Mall and Dunas Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Jardim Caiçara
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Jardim Flamboyant

When in Jardim Flamboyant, you can plan a visit to Dunas Beach and Forte Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Jardim Flamboyant
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São Cristovao

While visiting São Cristovao, you might make a stop by sights like Sao Cristovao Church and Alair Correia Municipal Stadium.

São Cristovao
Aguas Square showing outdoor art, a park and a statue or sculpture

Vila Nova

While visiting Vila Nova, you might make a stop by sights like Aguas Square and Cabo Frio Municipal Theater.

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Parque Burle

Though Parque Burle may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Siqueira Beach and Shopping Park Lagos Mall.

Parque Burle

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