
About BúziosThe bathing resort of Búzios became the chosen territory in the Lagoons Region for foreign tourists. Seduced by the charm and enchantment of this bathing resort in the Sun Coast region, Búzios' popularity is not limited to the summer season. The charm begins with the beauty of its 22 beaches and tranquil nooks. The location is also known as an international gastronomic attraction. Take your time to get to know Búzios' bucolic beaches. While the beaches at the bay are calm, others have stronger tides. The resort hasn’t been the same since actress Brigite Bardot fell in love with it in 1964. What was once an old fishing village has turned into something more. Despite the city's growth, tourists can still finds semi-deserted beaches. For those who like calmer waters, the best choices are the Ferradura and Azeda beaches. Some beaches offer good amenities. Good examples of bars offering such services are the Tartaruga, João Fernandes and Geriba beaches. Sightseeing tours are available and will take yo through the golden-encrusted beaches. Aside from beach activities, tourists frequent bars, boutiques, and restaurants on Pedras Street. This is definitely a hot meeting spot, especially after 6 p.m. At the bars, nightclubs, and discos, the nightlife truly takes form, exploding and offering visitors distinct enjoyment. Búzios is located 177 km from Rio, and can be accessed by the Via Lagos (by entering through the entrance to São Pedro da Aldeia). |