What to do in Porto Frade

Activities, attractions and tours

Gated house community by the sea, Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro
Panoramic view of Aventureiro beach, view of this tropical paradise on Ilha Grande with white sand and blue sky in the city of Angra dos Reis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Boat trip on vacation in Ilha Grande with stop at Abraao beach, sunset and colorful sky and taxi boat moored, panoramic view in the south of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Porto Frade Attractions

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Places of interest in Porto Frade

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Porto Frade attractions

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Recommended things to do in Porto Frade

Number of things to do
55
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Regular Schooner Ride - Ilha Grande Tour: £10
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Porto Frade

Popular places to visit

Laboratorio Beach which includes general coastal views

Laboratorio Beach

Enjoy the soothing sensation of the warm water at this secluded beach, which lies beside a pair of nuclear reactors.

Laboratorio Beach
Angra dos Reis Port which includes a bay or harbour

Angra dos Reis Port

Watch the lively shipyard action take place at this busy port, see local fishermen at work and dine at casual waterfront restaurants.

Angra dos Reis Port
Angra dos Reis which includes a beach, general coastal views and swimming

Praia Grande

Delight in the stunning views of tropical landscapes, visit idyllic islands and take part in vibrant New Year celebrations at this popular beach.

Praia Grande
Abraao Beach which includes general coastal views and a bay or harbour

Abraão Beach

Embark on a boat tour from the wooden pier and relax at the tables of upscale restaurant spilling onto this beach.

Abraão Beach
Lopes Mendes Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and tropical scenes

Lopes Mendes Beach

Go surfing or snorkeling at one of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil after meeting monkeys and parrots in the forest.

Lopes Mendes Beach
Biscaia Beach which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

Biscaia Beach

Take boat trips to the surrounding islands and watch the sunset from the pier on this stunning strand backed by verdant hills of palm trees and other exotic vegetation.

Biscaia Beach
Figueira Beach featuring a beach, tropical scenes and general coastal views

Figueira Beach

Descend the tall staircase to this sheltered bay, stay at an inn and take a kayak out on the water.

Figueira Beach
Anil Beach which includes wild flowers, a beach and general coastal views

Anil Beach

Come to this urban beach to enjoy picturesque views of islands and mountains and marvel at a group of huge statues.

Anil Beach
Bonfim Beach featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

Bonfim Beach

Swim in the warm water, visit an 18th-century church and board a catamaran for a sailing trip around Ilha Grande at this pretty beach.

Bonfim Beach

 

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Day trip destinations from Porto Frade

Angra dos Reis showing a sunset, boating and a bay or harbour

Angra dos Reis

Frequently asked questions

Is Porto Frade worth visiting?
Providing a mix of views and golfing, there are many things to do in Porto Frade. While you're here, check out Praia Grande, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Porto Frade?
Praia Grande and Laboratorio Beach are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Porto Frade while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Porto Frade?
You can't go home without visiting Praia Grande, rated the top tourist attraction in Porto Frade.
Is three days enough to stay in Porto Frade?
Three days in Porto Frade is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Laboratorio Beach, Ribeira Beach and Mambucaba Beach are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Paraty.
Is Porto Frade a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Porto Frade is a good place to discover on foot. Wander between Laboratorio Beach and Dentro Beach. Then take a stroll around Frade, located 2 kms (1 mile) from downtown, and Praia Brava, which is about 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Porto Frade with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Porto Frade with kids.

What to do in Porto Frade for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Porto Frade, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Ilha dos Coqueiros or Sao Bernardino de Sena Convent.
Are there free things to do in Porto Frade?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Porto Frade is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Laboratorio Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.