Enseada do Gancho Travel Guide
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Rua das Pedras
Spend a relaxed afternoon exploring the charming stores, galleries and cafés of this busy and colorful street, or head to one of the bars here that come alive after dark.

Geriba Beach
Revel in the lively ambiance of the bars and restaurants of one of the most popular beaches in the Búzios region.

Ferradura Beach
The calm waters that lap this gorgeous horseshoe-shaped beach in an upmarket Búzios neighborhood are perfect for swimming, kayaking and snorkeling.

Orla Bardot
Enjoy the ocean views and admire the fascinating statues of iconic figures and fishermen in this walkway tribute to a French diva.

Ferradurinha Beach
Examine the unusual rocks, rent kayaks and stand-up paddleboards, and see the turtles and colorful fish in this calm, protected bay.

Brava Beach
Surf on the wild waves that meet this scenic stretch of sand, which is pleasingly quiet compared to some of Búzios less secluded beaches.
Activities

From Búzios: Arraial do Cabo and Cabo Frio Day Trip

Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios

Day Trip to Búzios from Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Tour, Bay Cruise and Lunch

Buzios Day Trip With Boat Tour and Lunch
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Other neighbourhoods around Enseada do Gancho

Tartaruga
If you're spending some time in Tartaruga, Tartaruga Beach and Virgin Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Ponta de Manguinhos
While there might not be top attractions in Ponta de Manguinhos, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Porto da Barra Búzios and Manguinhos Beach.

Portal da Ferradura
Though Portal da Ferradura may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ferradura Beach and Canto Beach.

Alto de Buzios
When in Alto de Buzios, you can plan a visit to Ferradura Beach and Ferradurinha Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Canto
While visiting Canto, you might make a stop by sights like Canto Beach and Rua das Pedras.

Manguinhos
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Manguinhos. You might want to make time for a stop at Porto da Barra Búzios or Chapel of Our Lady Desatanudos.