São José Travel Guide
Búzios
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 São José

Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort

Búzios Beach Resort by WAM Experience
Estuvimos tres días en julio. Todo estuvo perfecto, el servicio, la habitación bien amplia, la piscina, el desayuno. Nada que corregir.
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

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

Pousada do Albatroz

Oásis Cabo Frio Hotel
La habitación estaba muy limpia. El personal es súper cortés
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
Good space
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around São José

Bosque de Geriba
When in Bosque de Geriba, you can plan a visit to Geriba Beach and Manguinhos Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tucuns
If you're spending some time in Tucuns, Tucuns Beach and Reserve Serra das Emerencias are top sights worth seeing.

Porto Belo
Travellers like the beaches in Porto Belo, and Manguinhos Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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

Praia Rasa
If you're spending some time in Praia Rasa, Manguinhos Beach and Rasa Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Praia de Geribá
If you're spending some time in Praia de Geribá, Geriba Beach and Geriba Lagoon are top sights worth seeing.
