🇧🇷 Ubatuba, Brazil
Mirante do Rony
📍 2450, Trilha de ligação entre a Praia Brava da Almada e a Praia do Engenho, Ubatuba, 11680000
Photo: official website
Your stay — Mirante do Rony
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Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Brazilian Real, BRL
Use bank ATMs (Banco do Brasil, Caixa) for best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at airports and touristy spots like Paraty.
Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in supermarkets and restaurants; contactless common, but cash needed for street stalls and small bars.
Restaurants include 10% service charge; optional extra 5-10% for good service. Taxis: round up to nearest Real. Hotel staff: R$5-10 per bag/room.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Cafezinho (small black coffee) at a padaria (bakery) or lanchonete – around R$3-5.
Prato feito (PF) – rice, beans, meat, salad – at a local eatery: R$18-25.
Simple pizza or pastel (fried pastry) with caldo de cana (sugarcane juice): R$20-30 for a main.
Pastel stands in the centre near Praça da Matriz and along the beachfront Avenida Iperoig.
Supermercados like Extra, Carrefour (Express), and São Francisco are common.
Feira de artesanato (handicraft fair) near the port; also Rua Dona Maria Alves for casual wear.
Local bus (circular) costs R$5 per ride; no day pass. From Ubatuba bus station, walk or taxi (R$10-15) to central areas.
Eat at self-service por quilo (pay by weight) restaurants for a filling meal for R$25-35. Buy water and snacks at supermarkets, not beach kiosks. Use ATM inside banks during daytime to avoid surcharges.
Good to know — Ubatuba
Type C/N · 127/220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ R$5.08 · BRL
Emergency Contacts
UbatubaFor general emergencies, dial 190 (police), 192 (ambulance/medical), or 193 (fire). Tourist support: 0800-727-8343 (State Tourism Police, English limited). Local hospital: Santa Casa de Ubatuba, +55 (12) 3833-4000.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Ubatuba, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Mirante do Rony
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
São José dos Campos Airport (SJK) → Hotel Porto Fino, Ubatuba
💡 Use 99 or Uber app to book—usually cheaper than airport taxis. Fix price with driver beforehand if paying cash.
Terminal Rodoviário de Ubatuba → Hotel Porto Fino, Praia do Itaguá
💡 Catch the 'Itaguá' line bus—stops right outside the terminal. Wave to driver to stop near hotel. Have exact change or use Bilhete Único card.
São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) → Hotel Porto Fino, Ubatuba
💡 Book with Transfer Ubatuba or Viação Líder for fixed rates. Saves negotiating at GRU—drivers speak English and know the coastal route via Rio-Santos highway (BR-101).
Terminal Rodoviário Tietê, São Paulo → Terminal Rodoviário de Ubatuba
💡 Book with Viação Cometa or Pássaro Marrom. From the bus terminal in Ubatuba, it's a 10-minute taxi (R$15) to Hotel Porto Fino.
About Ubatuba
Wikipedia ↗
Ubatuba is a Brazilian municipality, located on the northeast coast, in the state of São Paulo. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 92,819 (2021 est.) in an area of 723.88 km2, of which 83% is located in the Serra do Mar State Park. Ubatuba is ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Mirante do Rony?
Check-in at Mirante do Rony is from null. Check-out is by null.
Where can I eat cheaply near Mirante do Rony?
Prato feito (PF) – rice, beans, meat, salad – at a local eatery: R$18-25.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Mirante do Rony?
Local bus (circular) costs R$5 per ride; no day pass. From Ubatuba bus station, walk or taxi (R$10-15) to central areas.
Top Attractions in Ubatuba
💡 Check if there is a temporary exhibition on the ground floor; the upstairs is mostly empty but offers a good view of the street.
💡 Take the 9am boat from Praia do Saco da Ribeira. Bring your own snorkel and lunch – the island kiosk is expensive and limited.
💡 Arrive before 9am to secure shade under the cliffside vegetation. The rip currents are dangerous for weak swimmers.
💡 Bring water shoes – the rocks are slippery and uneven. Go on a weekday to avoid crowds from tour vans.
💡 Visit at feeding time (11am and 3pm) to see the nurse sharks active. Skip the overpriced souvenir shop.