Things to do in São José do Barreiro

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Rafting on the Mambucada River Adventure in the Atlantic Forest

Rafting on the Mambucada River Adventure in the Atlantic Forest

€100
per adult
Rafting on the Mambucada River Adventure in the Atlantic Forest
Picture 5 for Activity Rafting with guide on Mambucaba and native forest trail

Rafting with guide on Mambucaba and native forest trail

€101
per adult
Rafting with guide on Mambucaba and native forest trail
Rafting adventure with 4x4 Jeep in the Atlantic Forest

Rafting adventure with 4x4 Jeep in the Atlantic Forest

€113
per adult
Rafting adventure with 4x4 Jeep in the Atlantic Forest
Rafting Mambucaba with 4x4 Jeep access through the forest

Rafting Mambucaba with 4x4 Jeep access through the forest

€110
per adult
Rafting Mambucaba with 4x4 Jeep access through the forest
Rafting in Angra with 4x4 Jeep ride through rainforest

Rafting in Angra with 4x4 Jeep ride through rainforest

€110
per adult
Rafting in Angra with 4x4 Jeep ride through rainforest
Rafting and Adventure on the Waters of Paraty

Rafting and Adventure on the Waters of Paraty

€99
per adult
Rafting and Adventure on the Waters of Paraty
Rafting Adventure in Paraty, Thrill in Nature’s Waters

Rafting Adventure in Paraty, Thrill in Nature’s Waters

€129
per adult
Rafting Adventure in Paraty, Thrill in Nature’s Waters
Shared Eco Adventure Rafting with Guide in Mambucada River

Shared Eco Adventure Rafting with Guide in Mambucada River

€136
per adult
Shared Eco Adventure Rafting with Guide in Mambucada River
Explore Paraty with Rafting Adventure

Explore Paraty with Rafting Adventure

€136
per adult
Explore Paraty with Rafting Adventure
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Fazenda do Pau d'Alho

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Fazenda do Pau d'Alho in São José do Barreiro.
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Frequently asked questions

Is São José do Barreiro worth visiting?
São José do Barreiro offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in São José do Barreiro?
After you've checked off the top attractions, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and dining scene in São José do Barreiro.
What is the top tourist attraction in São José do Barreiro?
The top tourist attraction in São José do Barreiro is Fazenda do Pau d'Alho, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in São José do Barreiro?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in São José do Barreiro — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, visit for at least a week to discover the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in São José do Barreiro with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in São José do Barreiro with kids.

What to do in São José do Barreiro for adults?
There are loads of things to do in São José do Barreiro, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Fazenda do Pau d'Alho.
Are there free things to do in São José do Barreiro?
In São José do Barreiro, Fazenda do Pau d'Alho is a popular spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in São José do Barreiro.