Ponta dos Castelhanos
Angra dos Reis
Visit Ponta dos Castelhanos
Popular places to visit
Laboratorio Beach
Enjoy the soothing sensation of the warm water at this secluded beach, which lies beside a pair of nuclear reactors.
Angra dos Reis Port
Watch the lively shipyard action take place at this busy port, see local fishermen at work and dine at casual waterfront restaurants.
Praia Grande
Delight in the stunning views of tropical landscapes, visit idyllic islands and take part in vibrant New Year celebrations at this popular beach.
Lopes Mendes Beach
Go surfing or snorkeling at one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil after meeting monkeys and parrots in the forest.
Abraão Beach
Embark on a boat tour from the wooden pier and relax at the tables of upscale restaurant spilling onto this beach.
Biscaia Beach
Take boat trips to the surrounding islands and watch the sunset from the pier on this stunning strand backed by verdant hills of palm trees and other exotic vegetation.
Things to do
Full Day Tour to Angra dos Reis and Grand Island
Shared Speedboat Tour - Paradise Island Tour
Shared Speedboat Ride - Itinerary Super Lagoa Azul
Top hotels in Ponta dos Castelhanos
Hotel Porto Real
The positives: quiet, nice team, good dinner and breakfast. The negatives: despite much feedback on reviews, WiFi is awful and the general condition of the hotel is not 4****
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
VELINN Pousada Angra Sunset
La habitación no la limpiaban. Hubo alerta de derrumbe y me fui 3 días antes. Jamás me reembolsaron nada, ni siquiera lo preguntaron.
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
Vila Gale Eco Resort de Angra - All Inclusive
Lovely location and facilities. Everywhere was very clean. However, rooms were tired and outdated needed refurbishment especially the bathroom.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
CLH Suítes Ilha Grande - Hostel
Lovely hostel room but could do with some improvements such as a lamp in the room, more comfortable beds and updated bathrooms. Great touch with daily cleaners.
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025
Hotel Nacional Inn Angra dos Reis
Recreio da Praia
Staff is rude. Beds are horrible. 3 single beds strapped together STAY SOMEWHERE ELSE!!
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ponta dos Castelhanos
Vila do Abraão
Vila do Abraão is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abraão Beach and Abraão Cove.
Portogalo
While Portogalo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sororoca Beach and Praia de Garatucaia.
Ponta Leste
While visiting Ponta Leste, you might make a stop by sights like Baía da Ilha Grande and Praia do Sol.
Biscaia
While visiting Biscaia, you might make a stop by sights like Biscaia Beach and Baía da Ilha Grande.
Vila da Petrobrás
While visiting Vila da Petrobrás, you might make a stop by sights like Eguas Beach and Baía da Ilha Grande.
Verolme
If you're spending some time in Verolme, Baía da Ilha Grande and Verolme Beach are top sights worth seeing.
