this district has many convenience stores and is located only 800 or so meters from the city entrance so its great if travelers are in need of some toiletries or pharmaceuticals - for those without a car there are many mini-busses in the city that travel along the main routes, taxis can also be waved down very easily to anywhere in the area.

renting a car is highly recommended though because it gives holidaymakers so much freedom, necessary to easily and quickly reach many of the more secluded beches - it is possible to rent cars, buggies, and scooters reasonably cheaply from a number of outlets in búzios.

today búzios has a reputation as a sophisticated beach resort boasting over 300 bars and 200 restaurants - the multitude of beaches scattered around the peninsula are also a major draw for those in search of activities from windsurfing to canoeing.