Where sun, sea, and relaxation take centre stage
Welcome to the captivating shores of Brazil, where the vibrant rhythms of samba meet the turquoise waters of the Atlantic Ocean. From iconic stretches of sand to hidden coastal gems, Brazil's coastline beckons with its natural wonders and cultural richness
Brazil is a captivating destination that promises an unforgettable beach holiday. Prepare to be enchanted by the rhythms of samba, the endless stretches of sandy shores, and the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this South American gem and discover a sensory feast unlike any other.
Start your Brazilian beach adventure in Rio de Janeiro, a vibrant city nestled between mountains and the sparkling sea. Copacabana Beach, with its sweeping crescent of soft sand, is a popular spot for sun worshippers and beach volleyball enthusiasts. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade and soak in the lively atmosphere. Ipanema Beach, with its stylish crowd and dramatic mountain backdrop, offers a blend of glamour and natural splendour. Find a cosy spot, sip on a caipirinha, and let the rhythm of Bossa Nova wash over you.
For a tranquil escape and untouched beauty, head north to Bahia. Here, you'll discover pristine stretches of coastline dotted with charming fishing villages and secluded coves. Trancoso and Itacaré are picture-perfect beaches where dense rainforests meet turquoise waters. Bask in the warm sun, savour fresh seafood, and witness magnificent sunsets casting a golden glow on the horizon.
Further north lies the captivating archipelago of Fernando de Noronha, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This remote paradise is home to breathtakingly beautiful beaches, such as Baía do Sancho, ranked among the world's best. Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant marine life and explore the enchanting underwater world. With limited visitors, Fernando de Noronha offers an exclusive and intimate beach experience where tranquillity and natural wonders prevail.
As you explore the Brazilian coast, make sure to visit Jericoacoara, a charming fishing village turned laid-back beach haven. With its towering sand dunes, windswept beaches, and dreamy lagoons, Jericoacoara is a playground for adventure enthusiasts. Embark on a dune buggy ride, try windsurfing, or simply unwind in a hammock under swaying palm trees. This hidden gem will captivate you with its rustic charm and unspoiled beauty.
A beach holiday in Brazil is an invitation to experience natural wonders and cultural riches. Whether you seek vibrant energy or tranquil solitude, Brazil's coastline offers endless possibilities.
From the Iguassu Falls to the Amazon, I’ve journeyed across Brazil. I’d love to help you plan your trip.
Classic Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro
- Iguaçu Falls
- Amazon
- Paraty
Combine nature, culture and beach in this classic itinerary which includes Brazil's most popular highlights.
Brazil Trip Inspiration
Our Brazil specialist, Amanda, says:
"After days of exploring vibrant cities or winding through rainforest trails, Brazil’s coastline never fails to captivate. The way white sands meet lush tropical forests feels like the perfect finale, and it’s no surprise that most trips in Brazil end with a few days on the beach. Kicking back on the coast gives you the space to soak it all in, letting every memory of your journey settle into place."
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Amanda
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