Brazil · Snorkelling

Ilha Grande: 6h Speedboat Tour to Blue and Green Lagoons

6 Hours Round trip from BR Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Blue Lagoon and Green Lagoon by speedboat
  • 02 Snorkel in clear waters with chances to spot tropical fish
  • 03 Enjoy panoramic navigation through Baía da Ilha Grande
  • 04 Swim and relax at Enseada das Estrelas
  • 05 Lunch stop at a local restaurant with optional meal purchase
  • 06 Depart from and return to Vila do Abraão
  • 07 Foam pool noodles available for floating

Discover some of Ilha Grande’s most beautiful coastal scenery on this 6-hour speedboat tour from Vila do Abraão. Cruise across emerald waters to the famous Blue Lagoon and Green Lagoon, where clear conditions make it easy to enjoy snorkeling, floating, and taking in the island’s rich marine environment.

Along the way, admire panoramic views across Baía da Ilha Grande and stop at the scenic Enseada das Estrelas for more time to swim, relax, and enjoy the natural surroundings. A lunch break is also included in the day’s route, with the option to purchase a meal at a local restaurant before returning to Vila do Abraão.

The crystal-clear water offers excellent visibility, making it a great spot for snorkeling and exploring marine life.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Ilha Grande
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Vila do Abraao - Ilha Grande

The tour starts in Vila do Abraão. We recommend arriving at the meeting point about 10 minutes before the tour start time, as indicated on your ticket.

The check-in process, wristband collection, and boarding procedures take approximately 25 minutes, considering all pre-departure steps.

Blue Lagoon

At Lagoa Azul, nature lovers will find a true paradise.
The crystal-clear water offers excellent visibility, making it a great spot for snorkeling and exploring marine life. You may spot a variety of tropical fish while enjoying the surrounding scenery.

Please respect the local wildlife by keeping a safe distance and avoiding contact with the animals.

Note: Time at this stop may vary. Please stay attentive to the return time informed by the crew.

Green Lagoon

At Lagoa Verde, snorkeling and diving enthusiasts have an amazing opportunity. Remember to rent snorkeling gear before the trip or bring your own, as the boat does not provide it.

You might be lucky to swim with a sea turtle and see starfish. Always keep your distance, do not touch or feed the animals, respecting their natural habitat.


The enchanting green corals give the water its beautiful greenish hue. This unique feature, which gives Lagoa Verde its name, highlights the importance of preserving and respecting this fragile ecosystem for future generations.45 min stop

Panoramic Navigation – Baía da Ilha Grande

While navigating through the Baía da Ilha Grande, you’ll experience one of Brazil’s most scenic coastal areas, with islands, beaches, and lush Atlantic Forest surrounding the emerald waters. The route itself is part of the experience, offering beautiful views in every direction.

Enseada das Estrelas

When you arrive at Enseada das Estrelas, you will be greeted by a breathtaking view. This cove is known for its crystal-clear waters, perfect for a relaxing swim or snorkeling to explore marine life.

Additionally, the beach is surrounded by lush vegetation, offering a sense of tranquility and direct contact with nature.

You will have time to swim, relax on the sand, and enjoy the natural beauty that makes Enseada das Estrelas one of the most charming spots in Ilha Grande.
Stop aprox 50 minutes

Lunch Break

A stop at a charming location where you will have a lunch break, an opportunity to discover the delicious local cuisine (optional, meals are not included).

Return to Vila do Abraão – Ilha Grande

After a full day enjoying the Blue and Green Lagoons, the tour returns to Vila do Abraão, wrapping up the experience with unforgettable memories of crystal-clear waters, rich marine life, and the unique natural beauty of Ilha Grande.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from BR 1 city · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Boat tour
  • Cooler with ice and drinking water
  • Foam pool noodles for floating

What's Not Included

  • Snorkeling gear (available for rental near the Tourist Pier)
  • Lunch (optional, available for purchase at local restaurants)
  • Sustainable Tourism Fee.

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Tour departs from Vila do Abraão- Ilha Grande.
  • Depending on the sea conditions, the boat may have to stop at a safe distance from the beach. Non-swimmers can find it difficult to embark and disembark the boat at the beaches in such circumstances. You can also stay onboard during the stops.
  • We advise against joining this tour for those traveling from Rio de Janeiro for a day trip or if you have strict time constraints, such as ferry schedules, transfers, or cruise ship connections.
  • While we strive for punctuality, delays may occasionally occur due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
  • As this is a shared tour, the boat cannot wait for late passengers or accommodate early return requests.
  • This tour will take place rain or shine, provided it is safe to sail.
  • We are not responsible for lost or left-behind items.
  • Make sure to have your Sustainable Tourism Fee voucher ready! It’s not included on tours or hotels booking. More info here: />
  • Activity not suitable for:
  • Pregnant women
  • People with recent surgeries
  • People with impaired mobility
  • People with seasickness
  • Seniors over 80
  • Children under 5 years
  • Pets are not allowed 

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
BR
Tour start
BR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in BR.

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