Join our exclusive Ilha da Gigoia Boat Tour, a breathtaking journey through lush landscapes, exotic wildlife, and serene waterways.

Discover Ilha da Gigoia on a guided boat tour through lush mangroves, exotic wildlife, and peaceful canals — the hidden heart of Rio.




From 250 R$
🌴 Boat Tour to Ilha da Gigoia – Discover Rio’s Hidden Paradise
Join our exclusive Ilha da Gigoia boat tour, an unforgettable experience through lush tropical landscapes, exotic wildlife, and tranquil waterways. Nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, this hidden gem is often called the “Little Amazon of Rio” — a serene island paradise surrounded by vibrant mangroves and thriving wildlife, just minutes from the city.
Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers, this guided tour offers a unique glimpse into Rio’s untamed beauty.
👥 Minimum of 2 people required.
🚤 What to Expect
Explore a charming island full of lush nature and authentic local life.
Guided boat ride through scenic canals with a knowledgeable local guide.
Spot incredible wildlife like capybaras, alligators, imperial herons, and white herons.
Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and vibrant red mangroves.
📆 Book Your Ilha da Gigoia Tour Now!
Adult | 300 R$ |
Student | 250 R$ |
Spots are limited – reserve your place today and experience the untouched beauty of Rio’s hidden island.
📍 Tour Details
Total Duration: Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
(including ~40 minutes by ferry round-trip)
Meeting Point: Hotel Rio Othon Palace – Avenida Atlântica, 3264, Copacabana
Departure Time: 10:00 a.m.
What’s Included?
Professional Tour Guide
Round-trip ferry transport
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Guided nature experience
Duration:
The entire trip takes between 2 hours including pickup, tour and drop off.
Meet your Ilha da Gigoia guide – Rafael

Born and raised in the vibrant heart of Rio, Rafael is a true carioca with a deep passion for sharing the magic of his hometown. With years of experience and an easygoing personality, Rafael brings Rio to life through rich stories, insider knowledge, and a love for its culture, history, and hidden gems.
Pro Tip: Wear comfortable shoes – bring water and mosquito repellent.
Don’t miss out on this chance to explore Rio’s natural gem.
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