Praia Rasa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Geriba Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and a coastal town

Geriba Beach

Revel in the lively ambiance of the bars and restaurants of one of the most popular beaches in the Búzios region.

Geriba Beach
Rua das Pedras which includes a small town or village and night scenes

Rua das Pedras

Spend a relaxed afternoon exploring the charming stores, galleries and cafés of this busy and colorful street, or head to one of the bars here that come alive after dark.

Rua das Pedras
Ferradura Beach showing swimming, a coastal town and general coastal views

Ferradura Beach

The calm waters that lap this gorgeous horseshoe-shaped beach in an upmarket Búzios neighborhood are perfect for swimming, kayaking and snorkeling.

Ferradura Beach
Orla Bardot which includes a sunset, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Orla Bardot

Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.

Orla Bardot
Brava Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Brava Beach

Surf on the wild waves that meet this scenic stretch of sand, which is pleasingly quiet compared to some of Búzios less secluded beaches.

Brava Beach
Forno Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and rugged coastline

Forno Beach

Hone your photography skills at this beach where the striking and unusual pink tinge to the sand makes for interesting vacation pictures.

Forno Beach

Activities

From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip

From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip

AU$129
per adult
From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip
Discover scuba diving in Búzios

Discover scuba diving in Búzios

AU$63
per adult
Discover scuba diving in Búzios
Full Day in Arraial do Cabo with Boat Tour and Lunch - From Búzios

Arraial do Cabo with Boat Tour and Lunch - From Búzios

AU$116
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Arraial do Cabo with Boat Tour and Lunch - From Búzios
Armação dos Búzios: Walk Through the Natural Pools in Búzios

Armação dos Búzios: Walk Through the Natural Pools in Búzios

AU$38
per adult
Armação dos Búzios: Walk Through the Natural Pools in Búzios
Cabo Frio City Tour - Full Day

Cabo Frio City Tour - FULL DAY from Buzios

AU$54
per adult
Cabo Frio City Tour - FULL DAY from Buzios
Catamaran boat tour in Búzios

Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios

AU$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios
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Our pick of the best Praia Rasa Hotel Deals

Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
4 out of 5
Rua das Dunas, S/N, Tucuns, Búzios
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$268 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
AU$268
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
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! (458 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2024

Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
Own Buzios Beach Hotel
Own Buzios Beach Hotel
4 out of 5
Av Jose Bento Ribeiro Dantas, 222, Búzios, RJ
The price is AU$89 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$89
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Búzios. Enjoy a sauna, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (505 reviews)
"loved the staff"

Reviewed on 10 Dec. 2024

Own Buzios Beach Hotel
Hotel La Plage
Hotel La Plage
3 out of 5
Rua dos Badejos, 40, Praia do Peró, Cabo Frio, RJ
The price is AU$137 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
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 (398 reviews)
"Horrible wifi only worked in lobby, no hot water, sandy floors, poor service and communication at reception - didn't work well with hotels.com reservation and on top of everything THE SHOWER ELECTRICUTED ME!.. Plus the sheets didn't fit well so they came off while we were sleeping so you woke up ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2014

Hotel La Plage
Varandas ao Mar
Varandas ao Mar
3 out of 5
22 Av. Dr. Hermes Barcelos, Arraial do Cabo, RJ
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Dunas Beach and Forte Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (59 reviews)
"A localizacao é otima, O por do sol é incrivel da parte da piscina, os funcionarios sao bem educados. O quarto era bem aconchegante, mas o colchao era bem ruin e tbm a limpeza precisa melhorar, a roupa de cama parecia estar suja, mas fora isso tudo estava bom. Eu recomendaria pra outras pessoas!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2024

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Varandas ao Mar
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$144 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Dunas Beach and Forte Beach are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (124 reviews)
"Cockroaches in the fridge, bathroom and under the bed and air conditioning unit was not working. No good."

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2024

Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
Hotel Paradiso del Sol
Hotel Paradiso del Sol
3.5 out of 5
Rua Professor Domingos, Bonifacio Ribeiro No. 103, Cabo Frio
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (438 reviews)
"Wow picture perfect hotel. Would definitely recommend and definitely be back in the near future. Fabulous stay here"

Reviewed on 26 Dec. 2024

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Hotel Paradiso del Sol
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Other neighbourhoods around Praia Rasa

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Porto Belo

Travellers like the beaches in Porto Belo, and Manguinhos Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Porto Belo
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São José

While São José isn't home to many top sights, Tucuns Beach and Geriba Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

São José
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Bosque de Geriba

When in Bosque de Geriba, you can plan a visit to Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos and Geriba Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bosque de Geriba
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Campo de Pouso

While there might not be top attractions in Campo de Pouso, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Manguinhos Beach and Geriba Beach.

Campo de Pouso
Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos

Manguinhos

You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Manguinhos. You might want to make time for a stop at Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos or Geriba Lagoon.

Manguinhos
Geriba Beach featuring a beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

Praia de Geribá

If you're spending some time in Praia de Geribá, Geriba Beach and Geriba Lagoon are top sights worth seeing.

Praia de Geribá

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