Paraty: the vibe
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The verdict
Liked · 68Visitors adore Paraty's colonial charm, beaches and waterfalls, and laid-back pace, but warn of slow service, limited nightlife, and a town less suited to modern remote work.
- colonial architecture
- beaches and islands
- waterfalls and nature
- laid-back pace
- friendly locals
- boat trips
- limited nightlife
- slow, casual service
- businesses closed Mondays and Tuesdays
- not very prepared for modern life
- heavy tourist crowds on weekends
- Great for a few relaxed days, less so for long stays
- Beaches and history together make it special
- Some find it too quiet compared to nearby towns
- Locals are warm and the vibe is easygoing
- Nearby Buzios or Ilha Grande offer more activity
Read from 8 videos, 38 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-08; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
You NEED To Add This To Your Brazil Itinerary: Paraty, Brazil
Max and Jacqui · 74K views · 2024
What viewers said
“Hola chicos !, Paraty es uno de los lugares "costeros" mas lindos de todo Brasil. El lugar donde fueron con el bote es Paraty mirim (Party pequeño) lleno de playas y lugares paradisíacos. Paraty, tiene un cartel antes de entrar en el pequeñ”
♥ 37 likes
“Nice video, but probably Paraty is not THE most well-preserved colonial town in Brazil, it might be also either Ouro Preto or Tiradentes, both in Minas Gerais state and both also UNESCO's world heritage sites. There's even and old colonial ”
♥ 66 likes
“Such a chill couple. From the get-go, I knew you were not Americans😂 You take the time to experience things.”
♥ 27 likes
“For more well preserved colonial city I strongly recommend visit ouro preto. There u all know de country side of Brazilian colonization and can view some of best barroco brasileiro peaces… barroco brasileiro was the first art movement of br”
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“Beautiful! Quick pronunciation hints: Paraty is said like “paratchee”, and cachaça, the Ç is like SS, so it would be “cachassa”.”
♥ 24 likes
“I absolutely LOVE the vibe of you guys, I wish you the best!”
♥ 22 likes
“You need the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro. It has beautiful cities such as: Nova Friburgo, Teresópolis, Santa Maria Madalena, Sumidouro and Duas Barras. American singer Leny Kravitz bought a beautiful farm in Duas Barras. The city o”
♥ 12 likes
“I’m from São Paulo, now living in Canada, and I went to Paraty with my mom when I was 7 years old. The memory was very faint, but after watching this video you brought me right back to my childhood, and I remembered everything. It’s such a ”
♥ 3 likes
“Woww, nice to see the sliding waterfall , I've been there when I was 17/18 yrs old !”
♥ 27 likes
“Tem vários comentários dizendo que Paraty não é a cidade mais bem preservada e blá blá blá, mas o diferencial de Paraty é que além de ter a história preservada, ainda tem mar, lindas praias, ou seja, junta duas ótimas características, Parat”
♥ 7 likes
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