Editing Paraty (section)

==To do==
* [http://www.chillinnhostel.com/en/Excursions-in-paraty-paraty-boat-tour-94 '''Boat trip'''] through the bay. You can even find your own private beach on one of more than 300 islands.

* [http://www.gekohostel.com/en/Paraty-events-calendar-2013-flip-2013-100 '''FLIP'''] - This literature festival usually takes place in July. It gathers some of the best national writers and guest international authors. Hotels can get pretty crowded, book well in advance for this period.

* Dance with the locals at bar/clubs in the main square, Lado B da Praça or Dinho's Bar, or in Paraty 33

* Snorkeling in the bay. When you rent a small boat (and hire the driver for the afternoon) you can ask about getting a mask and snorkel. They'll also supply you with fish food. You just jump off in the middle of the bay and float around feeding fish.

* Trekking & Guided Walks the Caminho do Ouro/ Gold Trail. Access located in the Paraty-Cunha road. Lots of trails through the Atlantic Rainforest to tropical beaches, like '''[[Praia do Sono]]'''.

* [http://www.gekohostel.com/en/Excursions-tours--activities-in-paraty-kayak-excursions-93 '''Kayaking'''] in the bay to islands, beaches and mangrove. Rainforest Hiking and Kayaking in the Bay with English speaking guides with expert local knowledge. 

* [http://www.chillinnhostel.com/en/Excursions-in-paraty-paraty-city-tour-95 '''City tour of Paraty Old Town''']. Explore the colonial jewel with expert local guides on a walking tour thro the cobbled streets of the Old Town.

* Stand Up Paddle (SUP) boarding. Lessons and tours on flatwater bay in front of Jabaquara beach. Perfect for beginners to learn.