Portal da Ferradura Travel Guide
Búzios
Visit Portal da Ferradura
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.
Forno Beach
Hone your photography skills at this beach where the striking and unusual pink tinge to the sand makes for interesting vacation pictures.
Top hotels in Portal da Ferradura
Pousada Dos Reis
"Nice stay. Standard breakfast. Charges for inside parking."
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2025
Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort
"lovely location, great staff, very clean, my only complaint is the gym requires staff to be there and is only open 9 am to 9 pm"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
"Good space"
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Hotel Paradiso del Sol
"Stayed here several times. Staff goes out of their way to be helpful. Great location."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Passagem Concept Hotel e Spa
"Location of the hotel was excellent, easy access to the square with many dining options, beach access was a nice 20 minute walk, once at the beach area there were many shops ranging from food, drug stores and food options. The hotel breakfasts were good, go early as the hot portions went fast but ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Own Buzios Beach Hotel
"We had a very mixed experience at Own Búzios. While the staff was initially very kind and the location is excellent conveniently across from a grocery store and easy to get around the room and maintenance issues were disappointing. We were first checked into a room with a shared bathroom despite ..."
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
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Where to stay in Portal da Ferradura
Downtown Buzios
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Downtown Buzios. You might want to make time for a stop at Santos Dumont Square or Rua das Pedras.
Joao Fernandes
Joao Fernandes is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like João Fernandes Beach and Joao Fernandinho Beach.
Praia de Geribá
If you're spending some time in Praia de Geribá, Geriba Beach and Geriba Lagoon are top sights worth seeing.
Manguinhos
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Manguinhos. You might want to make time for a stop at Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos or Manguinhos Beach.
Humaita
Humaita is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Orla Bardot and Armacao Beach.
