Speedboat Excursion to Saco do Mamanguá from Paraty
Live a unique experience in Saco do Mamanguá, the only tropical fjord in Brazil, on a scenic speedboat tour in Paraty.
- Shared speedboat tour from Paraty (fast boat excursion)
- Stops at 3 beaches in Saco do Mamanguá
- Snorkeling gear, float noodles, and expert crew
Enjoy a speedboat tour Paraty with paradise beach stops, snorkeling and beach stops Saco do Mamanguá, and unforgettable views. Book now and secure your spot!
Type of service | Regular |
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Seasons | All year round |
Type of traveller | Solo traveller, With kids, Couples, Luxury |
Country | Brazil |
Type of tour | Experiences, Sightseeing Tours |
Associated destination | Argentina4u | Destinations |
- Shared speedboat with captain and local deckhand
- 3 beach stops in Saco do Mamanguá
- Snorkeling equipment and float noodles
- 1 bottled water per person
- Life jackets
- Knowledgeable crew familiar with the region
Daily departures
Start: 09:00 at Meeting Point
5 hours
Itinerary Speedboat Excursion to Saco do Mamanguá from Paraty
This fast boat excursion to Saco do Mamanguá from Paraty is ideal for travelers seeking a Paraty ecotour in Brazil, desert beaches, and contact with caiçara culture.
Stop 1: Praia do Engenho
First stop at Praia do Engenho do Saco do Mamanguá, where you can swim and relax surrounded by nature in Brazil’s tropical fjord.
Stop 2: Praia da Costa
Also called “Praia do Crepúsculo,” this beach stands out for calm, crystal-clear waters, perfect for a snorkeling tour Saco do Mamanguá.
Stop 3: Praia do Cruzeiro
Here you’ll have the chance to discover a caiçara community, taste local cuisine, and enjoy free time for lunch at a typical restaurant.
Optional: Pico do Pão de Açúcar Hike
Adventurous travelers can take the Pico do Pão de Açúcar hike in Paraty, with panoramic views over the tropical fjord and the Saco do Mamanguá lookout.
Why book this tour?
- Visit Brazil’s only tropical fjord
- Discover desert beaches and ecotourism landscapes in Paraty
- Includes snorkeling gear and floats for a full day at sea
- Connect with local caiçara communities
- Great for families, couples, and nature lovers
Book now with Brasil4u and secure your spot on this day trip to Saco do Mamanguá.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- How long is the speedboat tour to Saco do Mamanguá?
The excursion lasts about 5 hours, with 3 stops of 30 to 40 minutes at each beach.
- Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the Cais de Turismo (Tourism Pier) in Paraty, in the Historic Center.
- Is hotel pickup in Paraty included?
No, transportation from your accommodation is not included. Passengers must reach the pier on their own.
- Can I snorkel in Saco do Mamanguá?
Yes, the tour includes a snorkeling mask and floats to spot fish, turtles, and sometimes dolphins (Saco do Mamanguá with dolphin and turtle watching is possible, though not guaranteed).
- Is it possible to see dolphins and turtles?
On many departures you can see dolphins and sea turtles, but sightings are not guaranteed.
- Can I bring small children?
The tour is suitable for children from 6 to 10 years old (reduced fare). It is not recommended for children under 6 or for pregnant people.
- Is there a restroom on the boat?
No, there is no restroom onboard. Please use facilities before boarding.
- What should I bring?
Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, hat, camera, and cash for lunch at the local restaurant.
Important Notes
- Children policy: Ages 6–10 pay 50% of the adult price. From 11 years old, adult rate applies.
- Pregnancy & mobility: Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with reduced mobility.
- Facilities: No restroom onboard.
- Lunch: Restaurant service in the caiçara community is optional and not included.
- Check-in: Arrive at least 30 minutes before departure for check-in.
- Weather: Itinerary and stops may change due to sea and weather conditions.
- Transfers: Not included. Meeting point is the Tourism Pier in the Historic Center of Paraty.
- Recommendations: Bring swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, comfortable footwear, and cash for extras.