São José
Popular places to visit
Rua das Pedras
Spend a relaxed afternoon exploring the charming stores, galleries and cafés of this busy and colorful street, or head to one of the bars here that come alive after dark.
Geriba Beach
Revel in the lively ambiance of the bars and restaurants of one of the most popular beaches in the Búzios region.
Orla Bardot
Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.
Forno Beach
Hone your photography skills at this beach where the striking and unusual pink tinge to the sand makes for interesting vacation pictures.
Brava Beach
Surf on the wild waves that meet this scenic stretch of sand, which is pleasingly quiet compared to some of Búzios less secluded beaches.
Ferradurinha Beach
Examine the unusual rocks, rent kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, and see the turtles and colorful fish in this calm, protected bay.
Things to do
Armação dos Búzios: Walk Through the Natural Pools in Búzios
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Rio de Janeiro from Buzios Port
Private Buzios Day Tour from Rio de Janeiro
Private Boat Trip - Closed Group Whelk Frame by Drumond I
From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip
Top hotels in São José
![Selina Buzios](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2370000/2370000/2369985/ddf43162_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2024
![Búzios Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15300000/15290200/15290163/72e5bc9f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2023
![Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73250000/73249700/73249608/0959f743_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2023
![Hotel Paradiso del Sol](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18640000/18632200/18632175/eed3593d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2024
![Pousada EntreMares](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93300000/93292200/93292163/11dcf8fe_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on May 2, 2024
![Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1142600/1142579/7b157800_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2023
Other neighbourhoods around São José
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Bosque de Geriba
Bosque de Geriba might not have many top sights, but Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos and Geriba Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
![Tucuns Beach which includes a beach and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/265000/265011-Tucuns-Beach-Buzios.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Tucuns
While visiting Tucuns, you might make a stop by sights like Tucuns Beach and Reserve Serra das Emerencias.
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Porto Belo
Travelers like the beaches in Porto Belo, and Manguinhos Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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Campo de Pouso
While Campo de Pouso might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos and Geriba Beach.
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Praia Rasa
While visiting Praia Rasa, you might make a stop by sights like Praia Baía Formosa and Rasa Beach.
![Geriba Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/264000/264869-Geriba-Beach-Buzios.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Praia de Geribá
If you're spending some time in Praia de Geribá, Geriba Beach and Geriba Lagoon are top sights worth seeing.