Paradise Found: The Allure of Praia do Funil
Experience the serene beauty of Praia do Funil, a hidden gem on Ilha Grande with stunning beaches, clear waters, and lush landscapes.
Nestled in the breathtaking Ilha Grande, Praia do Funil is a hidden gem for tourists seeking a tranquil escape. With its pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery, this picturesque beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the vibrant marine life, Praia do Funil is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to Praia do Funil
- Ilha Grande, Angra dos Reis, Praia da Ribeira, State of Rio de Janeiro, BR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach in peace before it gets busy.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks since there are limited facilities nearby.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Wear comfortable shoes for a possible hike to nearby viewpoints.
- Check the tide schedule for the best swimming conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are arriving by car, you will first need to reach the town of Angra dos Reis. From Rio de Janeiro, take the BR-101 highway south towards Angra dos Reis. Once you arrive in Angra, head towards the marina area (Marina do Engenho) where you can park your car. Note that parking may involve a fee, typically around R$20-30 per day. From the marina, take a boat to Praia da Ribeira, which is the closest beach to Praia do Funil.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Rio de Janeiro to Angra dos Reis. Buses depart regularly from the Rodoviária Novo Rio bus station. The bus fare ranges from R$40-60 and the journey takes about 2-3 hours. Upon arriving in Angra dos Reis, make your way to the marina (Marina do Engenho) where you can purchase a boat ticket to Praia da Ribeira. The boat ride typically costs around R$15-25 and takes about 20-30 minutes.
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Boat
Once you arrive at Praia da Ribeira, you will need to hike or take another boat to get to Praia do Funil. The hike takes approximately 30-45 minutes along a scenic trail. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes, bring water, and stay on marked paths. If you prefer a boat, inquire about local boat services that offer rides to Praia do Funil from Praia da Ribeira. Prices may vary, but generally expect to pay around R$30-50 per person for the short trip.
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