BEACHES ILHABELA - 42 beautiful beaches.

The beaches of Ilhabela   form a set of variations for all tastes and styles. It's hard to choose and that's why it's recommended to get to know them one by one. With or without cliffs that shelter different vegetations, calm water for swimming or agitated water good for surfing. Intense wind to sail, natural pools with colorful fish to bathe in, long and calm beaches to walk or small bays to contemplate.

You decide between some discreet ones or others imposing ones, but what they all have in common is the unique beauty that the northeast region has.

Conditions are ideal in and out of the water for sports. The tip is to bring a camera for every moment to record, lots of sunscreen and always hydrate! Have a good time

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• Armação (12 km north of the ferry). Indicated for windsurfing and kitesurfing. It contains a charming church, Capela Imaculada Conceição, and some kiosks and restaurants. 

• Pedra do Sino (between Siriúba and Poço). One of the most famous beaches in Ilhabela, named after its rock formations, which produce a sound like a bell when they hit each other. With shallow, calm waters and white sands surrounded by coconut trees. 

• Ponta Azeda (8 km north of the ferry). Quiet beach surrounded by trees, with calm waters. 

• CASTILIANS

• One of Ilhabela's best-known attractions is on the east coast. To reach the paradisiacal Castelhanos, it is necessary to cross the Ilhabela State Park, traveling a winding 20 km dirt road in 4x4 vehicles. The tour is offered by local companies. After an hour-long crossing, which in itself is an adventure, the visitor arrives at a charming beach with turquoise water. But be careful: the sea is rough, ideal for surfers. In Castelhanos, restaurants offer excellent dishes based on fish and seafood. In the Castelhanos region, visitors can walk trails that lead to beaches such as Mansa and Vermelha or explore the Atlantic Forest in search of waterfalls. The Cat Waterfall, 46 meters high, is the most famous of the 365 waterfalls in Ilhabela. To get there, you have to walk along a well-preserved trail of approximately 1.8 km in length. Despite the easy access, the accompaniment of local guides is recommended.

• Bonete is one of the beaches in the city of Ilhabela. It is located in the south of the island, and to get to the beach, it is necessary to follow a 15 km long trail starting from Ponta de Sepituba. It is a walk that takes about five to six hours, with stops at waterfalls along the way, such as Laje and Areado waterfalls.

• Bonete
  is one of the beaches in the city of Ilhabela. It is located in the south of the island, and to get to the beach, it is necessary to follow a 15 km long trail starting from Ponta de Sepituba. It is a walk that takes about five to six hours, with stops at waterfalls along the way, such as Laje and Areado waterfalls.

• Bonete At the end of the walk, you can see Bonete Bay and the beaches of Enchovas and Indaiúba. It can also be accessed by boat. Bonete is the widest beach on the island, with