Enseada do Gancho Travel Guide
Búzios
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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.

Ferradura Beach
The calm waters that lap this gorgeous horseshoe-shaped beach in an upmarket Búzios neighborhood are perfect for swimming, kayaking and snorkeling.

Orla Bardot
Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.

Armacao Beach
Look out across the ocean from this golden beach in the liveliest area of Búzios and enjoy views of bobbing boats and a delightful statue.

Ferradurinha Beach
Examine the unusual rocks, rent kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, and see the turtles and colorful fish in this calm, protected bay.
Top hotels in Enseada do Gancho

Barracuda Resort
The hotel is not close to any beach, I think is way too much overpriced
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2018

Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort

Own Buzios Beach Hotel
What kind of luxury resort hotel has concrete floors in the room and the bathroom? No hot water in the shower? They didn't have any soap. They insisted shampoo is just as good so gave out extra shampoo! Guess what, shampoo isn't the same, so I had to buy my own soap. The rooms open up motel style ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Zendaya Resort Beach Sport & Spa
The beach is minimal but the pool on the beach is amazing. 10/10
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Paradiso Corporate - Cabo Frio

Hotel Paradiso del Sol
Estava tudo perfeito obrigada
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Enseada do Gancho

Tartaruga
If you're spending some time in Tartaruga, Tartaruga Beach and Virgin Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Ponta de Manguinhos
While there might not be top attractions in Ponta de Manguinhos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Geriba Lagoon and Manguinhos Beach.

Canto
While visiting Canto, you might make a stop by sights like Canto Beach and Rua das Pedras.

Portal da Ferradura
Though Portal da Ferradura may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ferradura Beach and Canto Beach.

Alto de Buzios
When in Alto de Buzios, you can plan a visit to Ferradura Beach and Geriba Lagoon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Manguinhos
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Manguinhos. You might want to make time for a stop at Geriba Lagoon or Manguinhos Beach.
