Alba House Guidebook
Food scene
Lovely place to have a meal and they have live music at the weekend. Great relaxing environment.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sqina Bar Maresias
1338 Av. Dr. Francisco LoupLovely place to have a meal and they have live music at the weekend. Great relaxing environment.
Lovely stylish restaurant with amazing food! Highly recommend this place!
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurante Terral Maresias
542 R. NavegantesLovely stylish restaurant with amazing food! Highly recommend this place!
Neighborhoods
Positive beach vibes here in Maresias. Take long walks along the beach.
175 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maresias
115 Avenida PaquetáPositive beach vibes here in Maresias. Take long walks along the beach.
A beautiful beach to visit, they have lovely small shops you can explore and the vibes are great here
159 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Camburi Beach
A beautiful beach to visit, they have lovely small shops you can explore and the vibes are great here
Sightseeing
Fantastic island to visit. Lots of waterfalls, beaches and the historical town to explore.
210 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ilhabela
Fantastic island to visit. Lots of waterfalls, beaches and the historical town to explore.
It is a bit difficult to get to as no cars are allowed into the Condo, but if you park on the main road and walk into the area you won't be dissappointed, the beach is beautiful and worth the hike!
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Praia de Calhetas
It is a bit difficult to get to as no cars are allowed into the Condo, but if you park on the main road and walk into the area you won't be dissappointed, the beach is beautiful and worth the hike!
The best waterfalls to visit are definately these ones. The hike can be steep but it is well worth it. Just don't forget your insect repellent as the mosquitoes are a nightmare!
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
3 waterfall tumbles
The best waterfalls to visit are definately these ones. The hike can be steep but it is well worth it. Just don't forget your insect repellent as the mosquitoes are a nightmare!
Wonderful waterfalls to explore near Maresias.
58 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cachoeira da Serpente - Ribeirão do Itu. Boiçucanga SP
Wonderful waterfalls to explore near Maresias.
City/town information
If you want to explore some historical sites, i suggest visiting the old town here, it is very nice to wander around and explore the historical buildings and take a walk along the seafront.
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
São Sebastião
If you want to explore some historical sites, i suggest visiting the old town here, it is very nice to wander around and explore the historical buildings and take a walk along the seafront.
If you really want to explore historical places Paraty is worth the drive. It does take 3 hours to drive but you will not be disappointed. It is in the state of Rio De Janerio and it is steeped in history. I would recommend staying overnight here to experience the town fully.
317 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paraty
If you really want to explore historical places Paraty is worth the drive. It does take 3 hours to drive but you will not be disappointed. It is in the state of Rio De Janerio and it is steeped in history. I would recommend staying overnight here to experience the town fully.
Consejos para la ciudad
Qué debes empacar
Make sure you pack plently of sun cream!
It does get very hot here, even during the winter months the sun can get quite strong. Bring sun cream, hat and flip flops!
Qué debes empacar
Make sure you bring insect repellent!
As the chalet is close to the Atlantic forest, mosquitoes will be around just looking for a feast! Please bring it with you as it is more expensive to buy here.
Costumbres y cultura
Don't use the American "OK" sign with your finger and thumb
This hand sign is considered very rude to Brazilians. If you want to let locals know you are ok, just use the" thumbs up" sign instead.
Frases útiles
Words you should learn before you come to Brazil
Oi- Hi
Bom Dia- Good morning
Obrigado- Thank you
Sim, por favor- yes, please
Onde fica o banheiro? Where is the bathroom?
Preciso de ajuda- I need help.
Facilidad para moverse por la casa
The best ways to explore Maresias
The best ways to explore Maresias is by foot or by bike. It is a flat town so it is easy to explore without using the car.
No te pierdas
The Maresias to Pauba Hike!!
You must do this hike, it is a great hike to do through the land between the two beaches, The views are just amazing!