Embark on a family-friendly boat tour of Marapendi Lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, exploring environmental conservation efforts and endangered species preservation. Discover the work of biologists and even have the chance to help release an alligator. Relax on Reserva Beach or enjoy water sports. Rustic and intimate, this tour offers a unique connection with nature.
Embark on a family-friendly boat tour of Marapendi Lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, exploring environmental conservation efforts and endangered species preservation. Discover the work of biologists and even have the chance to help release an alligator. Relax on Reserva Beach or enjoy water sports. Rustic and intimate, this tour offers a unique connection with nature.
- Barra da Tijuca - Delight in the journey from your hotel to the Marapendi Lagoon. Absorb the fascinating tales shared by the tour guide. Seize this chance to capture stunning photos of Rio’s picturesque coastline.
- Marapendi Lagoon - Nestled in a secluded area, the Marapendi Lagoon is a sanctuary for various wildlife, including monkeys, birds,…
- Barra da Tijuca - Delight in the journey from your hotel to the Marapendi Lagoon. Absorb the fascinating tales shared by the tour guide. Seize this chance to capture stunning photos of Rio’s picturesque coastline.
- Marapendi Lagoon - Nestled in a secluded area, the Marapendi Lagoon is a sanctuary for various wildlife, including monkeys, birds, capybaras, snakes, and the renowned alligators.
- Reserva Beach - A hidden gem near the lagoon, this beach offers a sense of exclusivity. Enjoy the pristine white sand and crystal-clear blue waters.

- Kayak and canoe adventures
- Scenic boat tour in Lagoa de Marapendi
- Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
- Kayak and canoe adventures
- Scenic boat tour in Lagoa de Marapendi
- Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Lunch
Commence a child-friendly informative journey. This trip aims to raise awareness on environmental challenges and the protection of threatened species.
From your hotel’s doorstep, we escort you to the Marapendi Lagoon. By venturing through the waters, you’ll come face-to-face with the troubles endured by the local populace. Biologists’ dedicated labour…
Commence a child-friendly informative journey. This trip aims to raise awareness on environmental challenges and the protection of threatened species.
From your hotel’s doorstep, we escort you to the Marapendi Lagoon. By venturing through the waters, you’ll come face-to-face with the troubles endured by the local populace. Biologists’ dedicated labour in safeguarding the lagoon’s biodiversity will leave you in awe. With a stroke of luck, you may have the chance to participate in the safe return of an alligator to its habitat.
Completing our nautical exploration, we proceed to Reserva Beach or participate in aquatic activities. Remember, this tour has a raw and natural ambiance. Conveniences are basic, yet operational. Commercial establishments are non-existent in this area. Here, tranquillity and one-on-one interaction with the wild are the key features.
Towards the climax of this tour, if you feel your stomach rumbling, our guide can recommend a delightful lunch spot (meal charges are not included). Post meal, we transport you back to your hotel accommodations.
- Reduced mobility or Wheelchair must be informed in advance and it is subject to availability.
- Non refundable in case of bad weather.
- ID or copy is mandatory - including children.
- Children under the age of 4 are free of charge and they must sit on their parent’s lap in the vehicle.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Maximum vehicle capacity: 19 people.
- Contact us to confirm the pickup time according to hotel location.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.