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at a glance

ilha grande, or big island in portuguese, is one of three hundred offshore islands that are part of the municipality of angra dos reis, in the southern part of the state of rio de janeiro called costa verde - home to incredible nature and a particularly charming small town, ilha grande has a rich and unique history.

115 kilometers from rio de janeiro, ilha grande is a paradisiacal island like few in the world - this island features tropical rainforest, 150 kilometers of hiking trails, a peak reaching over 1000 meters in height, and over 110 beaches, many of which are natural, unspoiled, and protected environmental areas.

the island rich assets of mountains, rain forest, and still pristine beaches make it a natural tourist destination - hiking and camping are typical tourist activities on the island, as are surfing, snorkeling and diving.  arrow-back      arrow-forward

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