Vila Nova
Cabo Frio
Visit Vila Nova
Popular places to visit
Aguas Square
You can find out about the history of Cabo Frio with a visit to Aguas Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Japanese Island
Find utter tranquility on this tiny exotic island, where casuarinas trees provide shade and a wealth of marine life can be spotted in the clear water.
Sao Mateus Fort
Take in the glorious vista of the beach and ocean as you explore one of the oldest colonial structures in Latin America.
Itajuru Canal
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Itajuru Canal during your travels in Cabo Frio. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Arpoador Mount
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Arpoador Mount during your travels in Cabo Frio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Parish Our Lady of the Assumption of Cabo Frio
Be entranced by the golden glow of the altar and admire the unusual baptismal font in this church that remains active in the community.
Things to do
A day in Arraial do Cabo the Brazilian Caribbean
Arraial do Cabo with Boat Tour and Lunch - From Búzios
Arraial do Cabo Full-Day Tour: Brazilian Caribe departing from Rio de Janeiro
Full-Day Arraial do Cabo Tour with Lunch from Rio de Janeiro
Top hotels in Vila Nova
Apart Hotel Porto Príncipe
"Muy amable la atención de todo el personal Todo perfecto siempre volveremos !!"
Reviewed on 18 Feb, 2026
Hotel Atlantico Buzios Convention and Resort
"Very well located at the Orla Bardot with many restaurants and steps away from Rua das Pedras."
Reviewed on 16 May, 2026
Mediterrane Hotel by Castelo Itaipava
"Good space"
Reviewed on 26 Feb, 2026
Hotel Paradiso del Sol
"Stayed here several times. Staff goes out of their way to be helpful. Great location."
Reviewed on 16 May, 2026
Passagem Concept Hotel e Spa
"Location of the hotel was excellent, easy access to the square with many dining options, beach access was a nice 20 minute walk, once at the beach area there were many shops ranging from food, drug stores and food options. The hotel breakfasts were good, go early as the hot portions went fast but ..."
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Own Buzios Beach Hotel
"We had a very mixed experience at Own Búzios. While the staff was initially very kind and the location is excellent conveniently across from a grocery store and easy to get around the room and maintenance issues were disappointing. We were first checked into a room with a shared bathroom despite ..."
Reviewed on 29 Apr, 2026
Where to stay in Vila Nova
Passagem
Travellers like the beaches in Passagem, and Itajuru Canal is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cabo Frio Centro
While visiting Cabo Frio Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Parish Our Lady of the Assumption of Cabo Frio and Itajuru Canal.
Peró
Travellers like the beaches in Peró, and Pero Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Unamar
Travellers like the beaches in Unamar, and Unamar Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Braga
Travellers like the parks in Braga, and Dunas Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
