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
Ferradurinha Beach featuring a sandy beach, rocky coastline and a sunset

Ferradurinha Beach

Examine the unusual rocks, rent kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, and see the turtles and colorful fish in this calm, protected bay.

Ferradurinha 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

Day Trip to Buzios from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch

Day Trip to Buzios from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch

AU$88
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Buzios from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch
The best Búzios' Tour: One of the brazilian paradises.

The best Búzios' Tour: One of the brazilian paradises.

AU$97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The best Búzios' Tour: One of the brazilian paradises.
Buzios with Boat Tour and Lunch

Buzios with Boat Tour and Lunch

AU$100
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$124
per adult
From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip
A Day in Búzios with All Inclusive

One Day in Búzios + Boat Trip + Lunch

AU$147
per adult
One Day in Búzios + Boat Trip + Lunch
Armação dos Búzios: Walk Through the Natural Pools in Búzios

Armação dos Búzios: Walk Through the Natural Pools in Búzios

AU$73
per adult
Armação dos Búzios: Walk Through the Natural Pools in Búzios
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Our pick of the best Praia Rasa Hotel Deals

Villa Rasa
Villa Rasa
3.5 out of 5
Avenida Jose Bento Ribeiro Dantas S/N, QuadraB Lote 12 e 13 Praia Rasa, Búzios, RJ
The price is AU$134 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
AU$134
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Geriba Beach and Rua das Pedras are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (250 reviews)
"Nice property, great view."

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Villa Rasa
Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
4 out of 5
Rua das Dunas, S/N, Tucuns, Búzios
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! (522 reviews)
"We all got food poisoned…"

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2024

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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$90 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$90
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Arraial do Cabo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Forte Beach and Old Park are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (156 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 Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort
Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort
3.5 out of 5
Estrada da Usina, 294, Morro do Humaitá, Búzios, RJ
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Búzios. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and free water park access. Popular attractions Orla Bardot and Rua ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (377 reviews)
"Great pool. Short walk to town and beaches"

Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2024

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Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort
Green Hoteis
Green Hoteis
3.5 out of 5
Av. Teixeira e Souza, 1056, Centro, Cabo Frio, Rio De Janeiro
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (312 reviews)
Greatest hotel in the area :)
"first off.. the location isn’t the greatest. There’s not too much good things around if you don’t have a car! But other than this. The hotel is amazing. The staff are friendly and very professional. They helped me and my friend with a lot of things. Anything you need, don’t be afraid to ask. The ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2021

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Green Hoteis
Hotel Mirante do Forte
Hotel Mirante do Forte
3 out of 5
R. do Céu 72, Cabo Frio, RJ
The price is AU$96 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$96
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cabo Frio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (146 reviews)
Great hotel for beach location.
"We loved our stay at Mirante do Forte ]! It’s super close to the beach, with clean, spacious rooms and fantastic amenities for families. The staff was incredibly welcoming, and the breakfast had something for everyone. Highly recommend for a relaxing and fun getaway with family."

Reviewed on 29 Dec. 2024

Hotel Mirante do Forte
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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 Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos and Manguinhos 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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