Canal Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Cabo Frio showing a small town or village
Cabo Frio showing a house
Cabo Frio featuring a bay or harbour
Cabo Frio
Casa-Atelie Carlos Scliar Museum which includes art

Popular places to visit

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
Casa-Atelie Carlos Scliar Museum which includes interior views

Casa-Atelie Carlos Scliar Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Casa-Atelie Carlos Scliar Museum during your travels in Cabo Frio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Casa-Atelie Carlos Scliar Museum

Shopping Park Lagos Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shopping Park Lagos Mall during your trip to Cabo Frio. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Shopping Park Lagos Mall

Rua dos Biquínis

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rua dos Biquínis during your visit to Gamboa.

Rua dos Biquínis

Our Lady of Guia Chapel

You can find out about the history of Cabo Frio with a stop at Our Lady of Guia Chapel. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Our Lady of Guia Chapel

Activities

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
Arraial Do Cabo Paraiso de Aguas Azul Daily Tour With Lunch

Arraial Do Cabo Paraiso de Aguas Azul Daily Tour With Lunch

AU$116
per adult
Arraial Do Cabo Paraiso de Aguas Azul Daily Tour With Lunch
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
Full Day Tour to Arraial do Cabo

Full Day Tour to Arraial do Cabo

AU$139
per adult
Full Day Tour to Arraial do Cabo
Arraial do Cabo Tour - Leaving Rio de Janeiro by Pepe Rio Tours

Arraial do Cabo Tour from Rio de Janeiro

AU$79
per adult
Arraial do Cabo Tour from Rio de Janeiro
Arraial do Cabo Beach

Arraial do Cabo Full-Day Tour: Brazilian Caribe departing from Rio de Janeiro

AU$225
per adult
Arraial do Cabo Full-Day Tour: Brazilian Caribe departing from Rio de Janeiro
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Our pick of the best Canal Hotel Deals

Hotel Boutique Recanto da Passagem
Hotel Boutique Recanto da Passagem
3.5 out of 5
Rua Constantino Menelau 39, Cabo Frio
The price is AU$171 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Japanese Island and Forte ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (212 reviews)
"Wow amazing place to stay. Would definitely recommend and will definitely be back in the near future. Amazing"

Reviewed on 26 Dec. 2024

Hotel Boutique Recanto da Passagem
Pousada Boulevard
Pousada Boulevard
3 out of 5
237 Av. Blvd. Canal, Cabo Frio, RJ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$129 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 3-star inn in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Forte Beach and Japanese Island are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (24 reviews)
Excelente
"Excelente atendimento, quartos otimos"

Reviewed on 18 Mar. 2025

Pousada Boulevard
Passagem Concept Hotel e Spa
Passagem Concept Hotel e Spa
3.5 out of 5
Rua Constantino Menelau, 36, Passagem, Cabo Frio, RJ
The price is AU$187 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (278 reviews)
"Hotel was surrounded by nice nature, next to the water, amazing views. Nice relaxing by the pool. Hotel need refurbishment. Was very noisy from outside amd inside of the room."

Reviewed on 18 Feb. 2025

Passagem Concept Hotel e Spa
Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
4 out of 5
Rua das Dunas, S/N, Tucuns, Búzios
The price is AU$194 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (490 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2024

Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
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$84 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
AU$84
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 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
Casas Brancas Boutique Hotel & Spa
Casas Brancas Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.5 out of 5
Alto do Humaitá, 10, Búzios, RJ
The price is AU$572 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$572
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (371 reviews)
"Stunning property with amazing views and exquisite food."

Reviewed on 14 Mar. 2025

Casas Brancas Boutique Hotel & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Canal

Casa-Atelie Carlos Scliar Museum which includes art

São Bento

If you're spending some time in São Bento, Itajuru Canal and Casa-Atelie Carlos Scliar Museum are top sights worth seeing.

São Bento
Parish Our Lady of the Assumption of Cabo Frio showing street scenes and heritage elements as well as an individual female

Cabo Frio Centro

While visiting Cabo Frio Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Parish Our Lady of the Assumption of Cabo Frio and Itajuru Canal.

Cabo Frio Centro
Cabo Frio which includes a bay or harbour

Passagem

Travellers like the beaches in Passagem, and Itajuru Canal is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Passagem
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.

Vila Nova
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Jardim Excelsior

When in Jardim Excelsior, you can plan a visit to Shopping Park Lagos Mall and Rua dos Biquínis, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Jardim Excelsior
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Portinho

You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Portinho. You might want to make time for a stop at Lagoa de Araruama or Shopping Park Lagos Mall.

Portinho

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