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Paraty Bay Schooner Tour

An activity in Cais, Paraty, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 5 hours. Best time to go: Full day.

Paraty Bay Schooner Tour in Cais, Paraty
Photo: De la Mota · Google

Why go

Day cruise on a wooden schooner stopping at islands and coves for swimming.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Paraty, alongside 2 places to eat, 2 outdoor spots and 2 sights. 4 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Igreja de Santa Rita and Paraty Historic Center. Set aside about 5 hours here; it works best as the anchor of a day rather than a quick stop.

Type
Activity · Beaches
Neighborhood
Cais
Price
$$
Time needed
5 hr
Best time
Full day

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Paraty, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Igreja de Santa Rita

    Whitewashed 1722 church on the waterfront, the town's best-known landmark.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Paraty Historic Center

    Car-free grid of 18th-century houses and cobbled streets, part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Banana da Terra

    Chef Ana Bueno's restaurant cooking caiçara coastal recipes with local fish and plantain.

    Food · 0.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Margarida Café

    Restaurant in the historic center with live music most nights and a mix of seafood and pasta.

    Food · 0.5 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Alambique Maria Izabel

    Small family cachaça distillery on the bay, with tastings by the sea.

    Drinks · 5.8 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Caminho do Ouro

    Guided hike on a stretch of the colonial stone road used to carry gold to the coast.

    Activity · 7.2 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Paraty Bay Schooner Tour is a stop on our Rio, Ilha Grande & Paraty route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Paraty

Paraty Bay Schooner Tour is our only activity pick in Paraty; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Paraty guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Paraty run from 27°C in July to 32°C in January; January is usually the wettest month. For Paraty Bay Schooner Tour itself, we suggest: Full day.

Modelled monthly averages for Paraty from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Paraty weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Paraty Bay Schooner Tour, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Cais de Paraty, Paraty - RJ, Brazil
Coordinates
-23.22072, -44.71059
Destination
Paraty, Brazil

Paraty Bay Schooner Tour: quick answers

How much time do you need at Paraty Bay Schooner Tour?

Plan on about 5 hours at Paraty Bay Schooner Tour. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Paraty Bay Schooner Tour?

Our pick: Full day. Insider tip: Choose a smaller boat to skip the loud party schooners.

Where is Paraty Bay Schooner Tour?

Paraty Bay Schooner Tour is at Cais de Paraty, Paraty - RJ, Brazil. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Paraty Bay Schooner Tour?

Paraty Bay Schooner Tour appears on Rio, Ilha Grande & Paraty, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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