7-Day Lagoon 46 Catamaran Charter from Rio - Blue Lagoon, Paraty & Ilha Grande

7-Day Lagoon 46 Catamaran Charter - Rio de Janeiro to Paraty via Ilha Grande, Lopes Mendes, and Blue Lagoon

Begin your voyage at Marina da Glória, a prestigious waterfront marina in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. With its panoramic views of Sugarloaf Mountain and proximity to the vibrant pulse of the city, the marina provides the perfect launch point for your week-long sailing escape. Combining modern amenities with elegant ambiance, Marina da Glória sets the stage for a seamless departure into Brazil’s breathtaking coastal landscapes and azure waters.

About Our Service in Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande & Paraty

Whether you opt for a skippered experience or a fully crewed charter, our service is crafted for those who desire both freedom and sophistication. With customizable itineraries and a dedicated support team, we ensure your voyage is both personal and perfectly executed. Every detail—from local knowledge to curated stops—is designed to enhance your sailing journey.

Day 1: The adventure begins with a sail from Marina da Glória to the picturesque island of Ilha de Paquetá. Known for its charming colonial architecture and car-free serenity, the island invites you to step back in time. Wander through cobblestone streets, cycle along the coastline, and dine on fresh seafood at a local eatery after exploring natural highlights like Parque Darke de Mattos.

Day 2: After breakfast onboard, the journey continues to Niterói. Anchor near the iconic Contemporary Art Museum (MAC), a futuristic marvel by architect Oscar Niemeyer, offering panoramic views of Rio. In the afternoon, cruise to Itaipu Beach where green cliffs embrace golden sands. Swim, snorkel, or unwind on the beach before settling into a peaceful overnight mooring.

Day 3: A longer sail of approximately 5 to 6 hours brings you to Abraão Village on Ilha Grande. This vibrant community is the cultural and logistical heart of the island. Spend your evening walking the beachfront promenade, exploring artisan shops, and enjoying traditional Brazilian dishes like moqueca while overlooking the sparkling bay.

Day 4: Continue to Lopes Mendes Beach, accessible via a scenic sail and short hike. Known for its white sands and gentle surf, it’s a paradise for beachgoers and hikers alike. In the afternoon, head to the iconic Blue Lagoon (Lagoa Azul), where snorkeling among colorful fish and coral formations offers an unforgettable underwater experience. Anchor here for the night beneath a sky full of stars.

Day 5: Your next destination is Paraty, a historic gem with cobbled streets, colonial facades, and vibrant culture. Dock at Paraty Marina and explore the city’s heritage churches, art galleries, and boutiques. Dine on the waterfront as the town comes alive with music and lights in the evening.

Day 6: Sail to Saco do Mamanguá, Brazil’s only tropical fjord. Kayak through calm mangroves, then hike up to the Pão de Açúcar peak for sweeping panoramic views. In the afternoon, return to Ilha Grande and anchor at Enseada do Bananal for a final night of tranquil dining and quiet starlit reflection onboard your catamaran.

Day 7: Begin your journey back to Rio, sailing 6-7 hours along Brazil’s lush, green coastline. Stop at Praia Vermelha at the foot of Sugarloaf Mountain for a swim and beachside lunch. The voyage ends at Marina da Glória in the late afternoon, wrapping up your week of unforgettable seafaring with scenic views of Rio’s skyline as the sun sets.

About Our Yacht - Lagoon 46 Catamaran

The Lagoon 46 is a testament to contemporary yacht design, merging elegant form with high-end function. Its spacious flybridge offers panoramic views and a comfortable navigation station, perfect for both captains and guests. The interior features four beautifully appointed suites, each offering air-conditioned comfort and refined privacy, ideal for families or groups.

The galley is fully equipped for gourmet cooking, flowing into an inviting saloon with panoramic windows that bring the ocean inside. Outside, generous deck areas invite relaxation, with sunbathing zones, a shaded cockpit for al fresco meals, and bow trampolines for lounging over open waters. A dedicated crew cabin ensures your host and skipper have privacy while delivering top-tier hospitality.

Modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a watermaker, a high-fidelity sound system, and electric winches make every journey smooth, enjoyable, and luxurious. The Lagoon 46 is more than just a yacht—it’s your floating villa as you explore Brazil’s most mesmerizing coastal regions.

This 7-day sailing experience aboard the Lagoon 46 from Marina da Glória captures the very best of Brazil’s southeast coast—combining nature, culture, and luxury into a flawless voyage. Ideal for families, couples, or small groups, the journey offers a balance of activity and serenity that few sailing adventures can match. Book your journey today and experience the warmth, wonder, and water of Brazil like never before.