City of Angra dos Reis

Angra dos Reis is a Brazilian municipality located in the Zona Sul Fluminense in the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is located at an altitude of 6 meters and has 365 in its offshore ilhas.Possui an area of 816.3 km ². The neighboring municipalities are Paraty, Rio Claro and Mangalore in the territory of the state, and Bananal and São José do Barreiro São Paulo on the side.

Today, because of its beautiful beaches and nearby regions Creek became strong point of tourism not only statewide but also nationally. It has over three hundred islands, many of them had owners for national and international celebrities, the biggest one being called the Big Island.
Most of the city is surrounded by hills, which contributed to the beginning of 2010 several homes and hostels suffering the effects of landslides, especially on the Big Island.

Islands in Focus

Long Island
Gipóia
Island Cataguas
Peregrine Island
Isle of Odessa
Itanhangá Island
Paqueta Island
Maia Island
Ilha dos Meros
Island of Pigs
Francisca Island
Big Island
Sandri Island
Botinas Islands