
The Paquetá Waterfall has become a prominent natural attraction in Ilhabela after residents shared images of the place on social media with the hashtag #secretpoint. The place is known for having a natural infinity pool with a panoramic view of the sea.
Although the journey to get to the waterfall isn’t very easy, visitors say it’s worth it. The waterfall usually yields many moments of fun, relaxation and incredible shots for Instagram. So, if you like nature and adventure, don’t miss out on this secret place in the middle of the Atlantic Forest.
Discover the waterfall with infinity pool and sea view
The Paquetá Waterfall is made up of a series of natural wells with crystal-clear water. Arranged at different heights, each one has a different characteristic:
- First well: considered the easiest to access, it is ideal for resting and bathing;
- Second well: the shallowest in the complex. For this reason, it is often visited by families with children;
- Third well: famous for its infinity edge and sea view!
In addition, it is worth contemplating the nature of the place, which has impressive landscapes and a rich biodiversity.
When you visit the waterfall, be sure to take drinking water, insect repellent and wear comfortable clothes and shoes to walk the trail to the natural attraction.
How to visit Paquetá Waterfall?
Located in Ilhabela, this waterfall is not easily accessible and you have to walk along a trail to reach it. Even so, the journey is worth the final destination and its breathtaking view!
To reach the attraction, visitors must drive to the Ribeirão neighborhood and park near the entrance to the trail, at Rua Nagib Pombo, 1. After that, it’s time to enter the forest and take a 20-minute, medium-difficulty trail. The trail is well signposted, but watch out for water hoses and slippery stones along the way.