Historic Center

Paraty

Paraty which includes a river or creek and a small town or village
Paraty House of Culture featuring a small town or village as well as a small group of people
Paraty showing outdoor eating and night scenes as well as a small group of people
Paraty featuring outdoor eating as well as a small group of people
Paraty showing night scenes and a small town or village

Popular places to visit

Paraty House of Culture featuring interior views

Paraty House of Culture

Appreciate the stunning views of Paraty’s historic center and the nearby Carioca Bay as you learn all about the local culture in this interesting museum.

Paraty House of Culture
Church of Our Lady of the Remedies which includes a bay or harbor

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies

Inspect the intricate tiled floors and works of art in this impressive church that takes up an entire block in the town center.

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies
Paraty which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Chapel of Saint Rita

You can find out about the history of Paraty with a visit to Chapel of Saint Rita. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Chapel of Saint Rita
Space Theatre

Space Theatre

Enjoy a show at Space Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Paraty. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Space Theatre
Bandeira Square showing a coastal town, a bay or harbor and a garden

Bandeira Square

Admire the whitewashed colonial buildings surrounding this enchanting park that overlooks the range of boats and islands in Carioca Bay.

Bandeira Square

Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church

You can find out about the history of Paraty with a visit to Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church

Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity From Paraty: Full Day to Trindade - Nature and Sea

Day Tour to Trindade: Nature and Sea Adventure from Paraty

P1,860
per adult
Day Tour to Trindade: Nature and Sea Adventure from Paraty
Waterfall & Jungles Jeep Tour

Waterfall & Jungles Jeep Tour

P2,535
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waterfall & Jungles Jeep Tour
Paraty: Fast Boat Expedition to Saco do Mamangua

Paraty: Fast Boat Expedition to Saco do Mamangua

P3,197
per adult
Paraty: Fast Boat Expedition to Saco do Mamangua
Ilha Grande - Vila do Abraão

Shared transport from Paraty to Ilha Grande

P3,081
per adult
Shared transport from Paraty to Ilha Grande
Jeep 4x4 Nature Tour in Paraty with Tasting

Jeep 4x4 Nature Tour in Paraty with Tasting

P1,092
per adult
Jeep 4x4 Nature Tour in Paraty with Tasting
Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS

Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS

P1,104
per adult
Boat tour experience with snorkel mask included - BY NETUNO TOURS
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Top hotels in Historic Center

Pousada Literária

Pousada Literária

4 out of 5
Rua Ten Francisco Antonio, 362, Centro, Paraty, RJ
The price is P21,466 per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
P21,466
P24,793 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Chapel of Saint Rita and Space Theatre are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (272 reviews)
Best on the mata atlântica
"An all round brilliant hotel - lovely rooms, great location and really helpful staff. They were also really helpful with our baby providing a beautiful cot and helping with baby food."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

Pousada Literária
Pousada do Ouro

Pousada do Ouro

3.5 out of 5
Rua Dr. Pereira 298, Paraty, RJ
The price is P11,373 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P11,373
P13,136 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (258 reviews)
"Adoramos nossa escolha. Pousada do Ouro foi maravilhosa! Cafe da manha espetacular, quarto super limpo. Funcionarios super atenciosos desde a chegada ate nossa partida. Super bem localizada. Com certeza voltaremos!"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Pousada do Ouro
Casa Centro Histórico de Paraty-RJ

Casa Centro Histórico de Paraty-RJ

2 out of 5
R. Com. José Luiz, 398, Paraty, RJ
The price is P14,341 per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
P14,341
P15,058 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Paraty. Enjoy a garden. Popular attractions Paraty House of Culture and Grupo contadores de estorias are located nearby.
Casa Centro Histórico de Paraty-RJ
Pousada Santa Rita

Pousada Santa Rita

2 out of 5
R. Santa Rita, 132, Paraty, RJ
Stay at this inn in Paraty. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Chapel of Saint Rita and Space Theatre are located nearby.
6/10 (1 review)
"A cama precisa ser trocada ! Madeira soltando! O bar debaixo som muito alto as 08h30 da manha!! Tem que reformar as camas e comodas, fica com cheiro de mofo!"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

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Pousada Santa Rita
Pousada Bartholomeu

Pousada Bartholomeu

3 out of 5
Rua Doutor Samuel Costa, Paraty
The price is P5,504 per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
P5,504
P5,779 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Paraty House of Culture and Cathedral Park ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (67 reviews)
"The location and staff were great! Wonderful breakfast and dinners. I stayed mid-week and it was very quiet. I would stay here again."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

Pousada Bartholomeu
Pousada Arte Colonial

Pousada Arte Colonial

3 out of 5
Rua Marechal Santos Dias, 292, Centro Historico, Paraty, RJ
The price is P6,269 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
P6,269
P6,582 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star pousada in Paraty. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Space Theatre and Grupo contadores de estorias ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (75 reviews)
A brief stay at PARATY
"In a quiet street, within short walking distance of the shops & restaurants in the historic centre. An old colonial property which had a great atmosphere. Staff very helpful arranging trips."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2024

Pousada Arte Colonial
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center

Pontal Beach showing a beach and general coastal views

Pontal

Beaches, bars, and historic sites are just a few things travelers enjoy about Pontal. Check out Pontal Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande while you're exploring the area.

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Ilha das Cobras

While Ilha das Cobras might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paraty House of Culture and Paraty Beach.

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Cabore

Cabore is well-liked for its historic sites, and you can visit sights like Paraty House of Culture and Jabaquara Beach if you have time to explore the area.

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Jabaquara

Unique features of Jabaquara include the gardens and beaches. Make a stop by Jabaquara Beach or Baía da Ilha Grande while you're exploring the area.

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Mangueira

While Mangueira isn't home to many top sights, Our Lady of the Rosary and Saint Benedict Church and Chapel of Saint Rita are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Vila Colonial

While there might not be top attractions in Vila Colonial, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paraty House of Culture and Jabaquara Beach.

Vila Colonial

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