Sunset in Paraty: the most beautiful experience is from a kayak

kayakparaty
Dec 4
2 min read

The sunset in Paraty is already stunning on its own. But when you watch that golden light from the height of a kayak, the whole experience shifts. The bay turns smooth, the air softens, the sky becomes a glowing painting — and you’re in the best possible place to witness it.

It’s the kind of moment you carry with you.

Why Paraty’s sunset is better from a kayak

1. You stay at water level

The light hits you head-on, painting everything in copper tones, reflecting on the hull.

You’re not just watching the sunset — you’re inside it.

2. The bay gets calmer in the late afternoon

Less wind, fewer waves. The paddle becomes a gentle glide — perfect for beginners.

3. A silence only the water can offer

The city fades behind you, the sea breathes beside you.Pure contemplation.

How the Sunset Kayak Tour works

Duration: 2 hours

Level: beginners

Pace: light and safe

Included: kayak, paddle, life jacket, guide

Route: Praia do Pontal → Ilha do Pombo → Praia do Jabaquara → Perequê-Açu River

passeio de caiaque ao pôr do sol em Paraty

What you’ll experience on this tour

Watch the sun touch the mountains while the sea turns into a mirror.
Feel the warm water brushing against the kayak.
Slow down for real.
Go back home with that feeling of “this is exactly what I needed.”
Nothing is rushed.Nature sets the pace — and you simply follow.

Tips to make the most of it

Wear comfortable clothes that can get wet.
Bring your phone, but use it later: live first, register after.
Apply sunscreen and insect repellent.
No experience needed — the guide takes care of everything.

Why choose Kayak Paraty

Because we believe in three simple things:

Real safety.
Guides who know the bay like the palm of their hand.
An irrational love for Paraty.

We don’t sell “quick tours.”We deliver perspective.

Want something even more special?

Besides the sunset kayak paraty tour, you can experience the same golden light in another way:a sailing experience across Paraty’s bay. Wind in the sails, the silence of open water, pure freedom.