Island Escape: Ilha Grande by Private Speedboat
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Experience one of Brazil's most stunning tropical destinations with this full-day private speedboat adventure to Ilha Grande. After a scenic three-hour coastal drive from Rio, board your private speedboat for a five-hour exploration of this protected island paradise with over 100 pristine beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
- Private speedboat for your group
- 5-hour island exploration
- Swimming and snorkeling
- Secluded beaches and coves
✓ Included
- Private transportation to/from pier
- Private speedboat rental
- Snorkeling equipment
- Pickup and drop-off anywhere in Rio (hotels, Airbnbs, airports, and the cruise port)
✕ Not Included
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities
Standard Package
| Group Size | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-4 people | US$ 875 |
| 5-10 people | US$ 1075 |
Premium Package (includes Lopes Mendes)
| Group Size | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-4 people | US$ 975 |
| 5-10 people | US$ 1200 |
- How to Pay: You'll receive a secure payment link via email after we confirm your booking details and finalize your itinerary.
- When to Pay: Full payment is required at least 72 hours (3 days) before your tour date.
- Booking Last Minute? Tours booked less than 72 hours in advance require immediate payment to confirm your reservation — we'll send your payment link right away.
- Payment Methods: Credit and debit cards, processed in a secure environment (Stripe).
- Important! Unpaid bookings are automatically released 72 hours before the tour date. You'll receive reminders via email and WhatsApp.
- Flexible Cancellation: Cancel free of charge up to 72 hours (3 days) before your tour starts.
- How to Cancel or Modify: Contact us via email or WhatsApp as soon as possible. We're always happy to adjust your itinerary or reschedule your tour.
- Cancellations Within 72 Hours: Unfortunately, tours canceled less than 3 days before the start date are non-refundable.
- Weather Conditions: If severe weather makes your tour unsafe or impossible, we'll offer a full refund or reschedule at no extra cost.
- Bring swimwear and towel
- Apply waterproof sunscreen
- Motion sickness medication recommended
- Waterproof bag for electronics
- Light lunch or snacks
Is Ilha Grande worth visiting from Rio de Janeiro?
Absolutely! Ilha Grande offers pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters just 3 hours from Rio. It's a protected paradise with over 100 beaches, perfect for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts.
Do I need to be a strong swimmer for Ilha Grande tours?
No, but basic swimming ability is recommended. We provide life jackets and stay in calm, shallow waters. Your captain will assess conditions and choose the best beaches for your group.
Can we visit Lopes Mendes beach?
Yes! Lopes Mendes (voted one of the world's best beaches) is available with our premium package. Note: it requires a 20-minute walk through the jungle, so wear appropriate footwear.
What if the weather is bad on tour day?
Tours operate rain or shine, but severe weather may require rescheduling. We monitor conditions and prioritize your safety. Alternative dates or full refunds are provided if we cancel.
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