Located on Brazil’s stunning emerald coast, Ponta dos Ganchos offers the ultimate in romance and world class sophistication. The 25 private bungalows afford guests with sweeping views of the sea, each one decorated in lush, rustic and refined style featuring Brazilian hardwood and natural stone.
Each bungalow comes with luxury linens, fireplace, state of the art music systems, internet connections and flat screen TVs. Most bungalows also feature private plunge pools affording the spectacular views of the emerald sea below.
Romantic and private dinners may be enjoyed on your own private island illuminated by tropical torches and serenaded by a guitarist or simply by the gentle lapping waves. All meals are included in the packages and are served at any hour of the day. Casual lunches and gourmet evening meals are served in the tri-level Beach Restaurant. The contemporary regional cuisine features freshly caught fish, prawns, oysters and mussels. The extensive wine list features over 250 labels including Chilean, Brazilian, Portuguese and Argentinian wines.
Scuba diving in the Marine Reserve of Arvoredo as well as chartered schooner cruises and sailing are available. Guests have use of all resort amenities including heated indoor pool, fully equipped fitness room, an oceanside tennis court, billiard game room, kayaks, canoes and laser dinghies, ecological trails and running track and a secluded beach for swimming and snorkeling. The resort also has an on-site cinema with a library of 300 films for guests enjoyment.
Wedding packages are available. Packages include 02 massages or Dior Spa Treatments, hairdresser and manicure, make-up artist, wedding ceremony on the island, Veuve Clicquot champagne, dinner on the island, breakfast served in the bungalow the next day, live music – guitar and violin, and red rose bouquet.
Jill can also arrange one of Brazil’s top wedding photographers to capture the magic of your special day. Most recently photographer Lauro Maeda photographed the gorgeous wedding of Donald Graham and Ingrid Schau at Ponta dos Ganchos.
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Closest Airport: Florianopolis International Airport, 50-min drive