Piscina Natural da Praia Vermelha: Ilha Grande's Hidden Gem
Discover the serene Piscina Natural da Praia Vermelha on Ilha Grande: perfect for snorkeling, relaxation, and experiencing natural beauty.
The Piscina Natural da Praia Vermelha, or natural pool of Vermelha Beach, is a serene, must-visit spot on Ilha Grande, Angra dos Reis. Nestled on the island's north side, this natural pool offers clear, greenish waters perfect for snorkeling and relaxation, attracting visitors seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Piscina Natural da Praia Vermelha
- Trilha 07 Praia Vermelha, Angra dos Reis, Praia Vermelha da Ilha Grande, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear to fully enjoy the clear waters and marine life in the natural pool.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short hike from Vermelha Beach to the natural pool.
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Praia Vermelha, follow the trail along the coast. The path is well-marked and offers scenic views of the coastline. The walk to Piscina Natural is short, approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace.
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Boat
Alternatively, take a boat from Vila do Abraão to Praia Vermelha. Several boat services offer transportation to Praia Vermelha. From Praia Vermelha, it's a short walk to the natural pool. Boat fares typically range from R$20-R$30.
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