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Ilha Grande Overview

Your complete guide to visiting Ilha Grande, São Tomé and Príncipe

About Ilha Grande

Ilha Grande is a car-free island paradise with lush Atlantic Forest, turquoise coves, and pristine beaches just off Rio de Janeiro. Discover jungle tracks, boat trips, and serene shorelines at your own pace.

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Country
São Tomé and Príncipe
Overall Rating
75/100

Ratings

Overall
75
Cost
63
Safety
75
Fun
90
Food
72

What to Expect in Ilha Grande

Pristine Beaches

Catch emerald bays and white sands along Ilha Grande's coastline, accessible by boat or trail.

Atlantic Forest Trails

Wander through lush rainforest to hidden waterfalls and viewpoints, with chances to spot local birds and monkeys.

Boat Journeys

Sail between islands, snorkel coves, and discover secluded beaches by traditional schooner.

Top Experiences

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Beaches
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Hiking Trails
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Boat Tours
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Wildlife
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Sunset Views
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Island Hopping
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Cliff Walks
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Local Eats