Parnaioca accommodation from NZ$70

The Asalem can be found 12 kilometres away from the centre of Parnaioca. Another option is the Cabanas Paraíso, which can be found 13 kilometres away. Alternative hotels are the CLH Suítes Ilha Grande and the El Misti Hostel Ilha Grande.

After you've hung out in Parnaioca for a while, discover Rio de Janeiro's many other charms. If you're a nature lover, you won't want to miss Rio de Janeiro's beaches, rainforest and mountains. Or, visit the area's old towns and cathedrals. Or join the locals in the mountain biking while you're here.

Don't skedaddle before you have checked out the Santa Luzia Church, Naval College and Angra dos Reis Port in Angra dos Reis. If you'd like to spend a night or two in Angra dos Reis, check out the Melia Angra Marina & Convention Resort and Pestana Angra. 45 kilometres to the west of Parnaioca, you may also choose to stay at Paraty, home to the Paraty Hotel and Pousada Britannia. The Puppet Theater, Cathedral Park and Our Lady of the Rosary Church are popular points of interest to explore when visiting Paraty.

Get your sports fix by taking a journey to HSBC Arena, which is 90 kilometres to the east of Parnaioca. Want to stay near the action? The Promenade Casa Del Mar and the Promenade Barra First could both be ideal.

Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is the most practical airport and can be found 110 kilometres away from central Parnaioca. Accommodations nearby are the Linx Hotel International Airport Galeão and the Rio Aeroporto Hotel.