Start your day in a truly unforgettable way in Ilha Grande. The Polynesian canoe experience at sunrise is perfect for those seeking tranquility, connection with nature, and a special moment away from the daily grind.
The activity starts at 4:30 AM, when the silence of the early morning still envelops Abraão Bay. After a brief orientation from the instructors, you board the Polynesian canoe and begin a gentle, guided paddle, ideal even for beginners. No previous experience is necessary.
The approximately 6 km (3.6-mile) route passes by some of the region's most enchanting scenery, such as Morcego Island, Crena Beach, Abraão Island, Preta Beach, and Abraão Beach. Along the way, there are strategic stops for contemplation, swimming in the sea, and observing nature.
The highlight of the experience is the sunrise over the sea. Gradually, the sky changes colour, reflecting in the water and creating a unique setting, providing a moment of peace and contemplation that involves the mind, body and emotions.
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, ending around 6:30 AM. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by experienced instructors, ensuring safety and support at all times.
The experience includes all necessary gear, such as a canoe, paddles, and a life jacket, as well as photos and videos so you can keep this special moment.
This is an ideal activity for couples, families, solo travellers, and anyone who wants to experience Ilha Grande in a different, authentic, and memorable way.
