Discover the Pristine Beauty of Ponta da Piedade
Experience the stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters of Ponta da Piedade, a serene beach paradise on Ilha da Gipóia in Angra dos Reis, Brazil.
Ponta da Piedade is a breathtaking beach in Ilha da Gipóia, Angra dos Reis, renowned for its stunning rock formations, clear blue waters, and serene atmosphere. A perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the natural beauty, this location is a must-visit for any tourist seeking a slice of paradise in Brazil.
A brief summary to Ponta da Piedade
- Angra dos Reis, Ilha da Gipóia, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
- +552499901-1799
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the beach with fewer crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in the clear waters.
- Don't forget your camera; the rock formations and sunsets provide fantastic photo opportunities.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it on the beach for a relaxing day by the water.
Getting There
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Boat from Ilha Grande
To reach Ponta da Piedade, start by heading to the main port in Vila do Abraão on Ilha Grande. From there, you can hire a local boat or join a boat tour that goes around the island. The boat ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on sea conditions. Make sure to confirm that the boat stops at Ponta da Piedade, as not all boat tours will include this destination. The cost for a private boat can range from R$150 to R$300, depending on the size of the boat and the length of time you wish to spend there.
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Hiking from Vila do Abraão
If you prefer a more adventurous route, consider hiking. From Vila do Abraão, take the trail towards Dois Rios and follow the signs towards Ponta da Piedade. The hike is approximately 8 kilometers and will take around 2-3 hours. Ensure you wear appropriate footwear and bring water, as the trail can be rugged. This option is free, but it requires a good level of fitness and preparation.
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Taxi Boat Services
Another convenient option is to use taxi boat services available at various points around Ilha Grande. These boats can be hired for a direct trip to Ponta da Piedade. Prices vary but expect to pay around R$100 to R$200 for a round trip. It’s advisable to negotiate the price beforehand and confirm the return time with the boat driver.
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