Visit Forte São João
Forte 2 hrs
Explore Brazil's oldest fortress, offering historical insights and scenic views.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Tropical
Languages
Portuguese
Local currency
BRL
(BRL)
Local time
(GMT-3)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
2 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Praia da Enseada
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
10% service charge often added, otherwise optional
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
80 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Moqueca
Pastel
Pão de Queijo
Brigadeiro
When to visit Bertioga
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July
Busiest: Dec-Feb, Jul
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Jan70
Hot, rainy
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Feb70
Hot, rainy
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Mar75
Warm, rainy
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Apr80
Warm, less rain
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May85
Mild, dry
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Jun88
Mild, dry
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Jul90
Mild, dry
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Aug85
Mild, dry
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Sept80
Warm, less rain
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Oct75
Warm, increasing rain
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Nov70
Hot, rainy
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Dec70
Hot, rainy
Things to do in Bertioga
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
4 places
Explore Parque Estadual Restingas de Bertioga
Rio da Praia 3 hrs
Hike or bike through preserved Atlantic Forest and restinga ecosystems.
Kayak or Canoe on Rio Itapanhaú
Centro 3 hrs
Paddle through the tranquil waters of the river, surrounded by mangroves.
Visit the Municipal Market
Centro 2 hrs
Discover local produce, crafts, and snacks at Bertioga's bustling market.
Best in the afternoon
1 place
Take a Boat Tour to Guarujá
Centro 4 hrs
Enjoy a scenic boat trip across the channel to explore neighboring beaches.
Best in the evening
1 place
Savor Local Seafood
Enseada 2 hrs
Indulge in fresh, delicious seafood dishes at beachfront restaurants.
Any time of day
1 place
Relax at Praia da Enseada
Enseada 4 hrs
Enjoy the main beach with its calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Bertioga
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