CASA TURQUESA PARATY

The colourful cobbled streets of Paraty's UNESCO-recognised historic centre are a delight to explore. Casa Turquesa, though a tranquil haven, is in a prime location for delving into Paraty's beating heart. Sample irresistible local cuisine and browse craft shops and boutiques while absorbing the spectacular colonial architecture. For a truly immersive experience, get hands on with a watercolour painting workshop or conjure up delicious regional specialities on an interactive cookery class. A cruise along the Green Coast, visiting paradisiacal beaches and snorkelling in secluded lagoon, is another unforgetteable experience for your time in the region.

SUITABLE FOR:

• Couples and romantics
• Lovers of art and design
• Those seeking peace and tranquillity

THINGS TO DO AT THE HOTEL:

• Take a cooling dip in the garden’s palm-shaded pool
• Unwind in the gazebo sipping freshly blended cocktails
• Retreat to library with coffee and a slice of homemade cake
• Browse the high-quality crafts and colourful gifts in the boutique

THINGS TO DO NEARBY:

• Cruise around the islands of the Green Coast in search of hidden beaches and lagoons
• Delve into Paraty's wealth of inviting restaurants and bars
• Uncover the stories behind the town's historic buildings on a walking tour with an expert local guide
• Develop a taste for the cachaça of the region during a distillery tour
• Go riding through the verdant countryside of Brazil’s Atlantic coast
• Get creative with an art class or culinary workshop
• Trek to stunning hidden waterfalls in the Serra de Bocaina National Park