Trindade: Ubication

Trindade is an island located in the Rio de Janeiro state in the Paraty municipality and opposite the village of Trindade, on the border between the states of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

It is located half an hour (25 kilometers) of Paraty, in the APA Cairuçú which is part of the national park area. Trindade is inside the National park Sierra of Bocaina, which has 97,953.00 hectares of protected area.

Beaches

In the Trindade region there are more than fifty beaches and some are preserved almost untouched by man. The most famous beaches are close to towns such as Brava beach, Cachadaço and Trindade.

History

During the decade of 1970 was a destination for hippies, who sought to distinguish from the rest of society with their traditional and non-conformist lifestyle.

In the eighties was a place where adventurers came from all over the world to Camp in the beautiful beaches. From the nineties onwards tourism began to manage the island.

Many houses belong to fishermen became hostels and bars, clothing stores were opened.

Archaeological research conducted in the mid-1970 found several burials tools of prehistoric peoples. One of the biggest problems was the destruction of archaeological sites by treasure hunters, this encouraged discussions and legends about pirates and hidden treasures.

Trindade is located 25 kilometers south of Paraty, Ubatuba limiting. The path is paved.

The jungle surrounding Trindade is preserved and the region has five of the most beautiful beaches of Paraty (Brava, Fora, Cepilho, Figueiras and Trinity), a natural saltwater pool (the Caxadaço) and waterfalls.

At the roundabout access to the Historic Center of Paraty, you must go. After 18 km, when you reach the round of the Bairro do Patrimônio, turn left on the rise in access to Trindade.