What to do in Ubatuba

Activities, attractions and tours

Beautiful deserted beach in Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil. Atlantic forest, yellow sand and clear sea water. Figueira beach paradise.
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Ubatuba Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Ubatuba has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Ubatuba, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Ubatuba with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Ubatuba

Ubatuba is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Ubatuba, and make it a breeze to explore Ubatuba and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Ubatuba to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Ubatuba, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Ubatuba.

Ubatuba attractions

Ubatuba has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Ubatuba to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Ubatuba.

Looking for things to do in Ubatuba can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Ubatuba or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Ubatuba attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Ubatuba

Tours & day trips

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Boat trip; the best beaches and stunning islands of Paraty

Boat trip; the best beaches and stunning islands of Paraty

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £27 per adult
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Water activities

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Paraty: Pão de Açucar Peak Trekking and Hiking Tour

Paraty: Pão de Açucar Peak Trekking and Hiking Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £85 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Ubatuba - Praia Brava de Itamambuca

Ubatuba - Praia Brava de Itamambuca

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £69 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Paraty: Engenho D’Ouro Distillery & jungle & waterfalls

Paraty: Engenho D’Ouro Distillery & jungle & waterfalls

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £27 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Ubatuba

Number of things to do
59
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Paraty Historical City Tour: £10
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Ubatuba

Popular places to visit

Toninhas beach, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil, seen from above

Toninhas Beach

4/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Toninhas Beach during your travels in Toninhas?

Toninhas Beach
Praia Grande

Praia Grande

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia Grande during your travels in Praia Grande?

Praia Grande
Itamambuca Beach

Itamambuca Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Itamambuca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Itamambuca.

Itamambuca Beach
Ubatuba - Santa Rita

Santa Rita Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Rita Beach during your travels in Santa Rita?

Santa Rita Beach
Secluded tropical beach and rocky coastline in Ubatuba, Brazil

Praia Do Português

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia Do Português during your trip to Felix? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Praia Do Português
Vista panorâmica das praias da Almada e do Engenho em Ubatuba/SP, com mar tranquilo, montanhas cobertas de vegetação e céu ensolarado, destacando a beleza natural do litoral norte paulista

Praia da Almada

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Almada during your trip to Ubatuba? Wander the rainforest or discover the area's waterfalls.

Praia da Almada
Ubatuba Aquarium

Ubatuba Aquarium

4/5(1 review)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Ubatuba Aquarium during your holiday to Downtown Ubatuba. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's waterfalls.

Ubatuba Aquarium

Lazaro Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lazaro Beach during your travels in Lazaro?

Lazaro Beach

Maranduba Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Maranduba Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Maranduba.

Maranduba Beach

Explore areas of Ubatuba

Beautiful sunset over the sea of Ubatuba, Brazil

Praia Grande

Travellers like the beaches in Praia Grande, and Praia Grande is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Praia Grande
Toninhas beach, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil, seen from above

Toninhas

3/5(1 area review)

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

Toninhas
Panoramic view of the Enseada beach - Praia da Enseada - Guaruja SP Brazil. People on the beach, sunshades on the sand and the sea. Brazilian tourist destination.

Praia da Enseada

Travellers like the beaches in Praia da Enseada, and Enseada Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Praia da Enseada
image of sea waves on the north coast of brazil in ubatuba itamambuca beach

Itamambuca

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

Itamambuca
Maranduba Beach

Maranduba

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

Maranduba
Basilian man watching the sunset on top of a schooner in the city of ubatuba praia itagua in brazil

Itagua

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Itagua. You might want to make time for a stop at Itagua Beach or Rio Tavares.

Itagua

 

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Day trip destinations from Ubatuba

Paraty

Paraty

Cunha, São Paulo / Brazil - September 2017: Frontier of the states of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, where there are trails, mountains and laundromat.

Cunha

Trindade

Trindade

Frequently asked questions

Is Ubatuba worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Ubatuba.
How do I spend a day in Ubatuba?
Begin your day with a visit to Itamambuca Beach and Fortaleza Beach. Then, tour other areas of Ubatuba for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ubatuba?
Don't leave without exploring Itamambuca Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ubatuba.
Is three days enough to stay in Ubatuba?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Itamambuca Beach, Praia Grande and Domingas Dias Beach with a three-day trip to Ubatuba. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Paraty.
Is Ubatuba a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Ubatuba, including Ubatuba Aquarium and Matarazzo Beach, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kms (2 miles) from the city centre of Ubatuba is Itagua and Barra da Lagoa is 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Ubatuba with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Ubatuba with kids.

What to do in Ubatuba for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's a range of things to do in Ubatuba for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ubatuba?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Ubatuba. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Itamambuca Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.

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