NEW - Visit Gigoia island and the Carioca Venice along the Lagoon channels until the Lovers beach-

NEW - Visit Gigoia island and the Carioca Venice along the Lagoon channels until the Lovers beach-

We are a specialized boat tourism agent in the Barra da Tijuca region know by its taxi boat barges that transport passengers.
Our fiberglass boat is brand new and uniquely dedicated to local tours with a distinctive quality promoting trilingual tours (English and Spanish) and going from the Marapendi Lagoon to the exit to the sea and passing by the pictoresque Gigóia island and its channels.
We also offer the option of walking through Ilha da Gigóia and indication of eating places to taste local culinary and typical gastronomy, traditionally focused on seafood (eg shrimp pastries and moqueca).

We have customized itineraries including trips to the sea and Tijucas Islands in the region, usually on calm days where the nature and adventure of the Planasurf boat combine in an underwater flight among the turtles (check this tour using keyword Planasurf).

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Ilha Da Gigoia, Avenida Armando Lombardi 370, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22640-000 Brazil

After boarding near Marapendi Lagoon, our guide will navigate through the channels in an area of lush nature, full of life and interesting animals such as Capybara and local exotic birds.
We will navigate from the Marapendi Lagoon channel towards the 10 islands of Gigóia complex where we will observe the picturesque region with the opportunity to hike and visit points of interest and gastronomy. There are excellent choices of appetizers and dishes in the main island restaurants.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Quebra Mar, Av. do Pepe, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22620-120 Brazil

After passing through the Islands of Gigóia complex we can head through the channels of the Barra entrance where you can find the exit to the sea in the hidden beach of Amores do Quebra-Mar.

This place is of a unique nature as the currents renew the waters and life of the lagoon daily varying the tones and bathing according to the regime of the tides.

At high tide you can swim in the beach on the sea exit where the waters can be crystal clear above beautiful sandbanks.

Duration: 30 minutes