What day trips can I take from Araruama?

Good day trips from Araruama (roughly under 100 miles) include Saquarema, São Pedro da Aldeia, Maricá, Itaboraí — close enough to visit and return in a day.

Which nearby cities are best for a weekend getaway from Araruama?

The closest cities make easy day trips, while anything farther is worth a longer break; use the distance links above to plan.

How do I get from Araruama to nearby cities?

Most nearby cities are reachable by car, train or bus; for the longer hops a regional flight can be quicker. Tap any city in the table for its full distance, drive-time and flight-time breakdown, or use our distance and flight calculators for a specific route.

Cities Near Araruama

Cities near Araruama, Brazil: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Saquarema, São Pedro da Aldeia, Maricá. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Araruama, Brazil is Saquarema, about 11 mi (18 km) away — roughly 38 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

City	Distance	Drive	Flight	Best for
Saquarema	11 mi / 18 km	38 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
São Pedro da Aldeia	15 mi / 25 km	30 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Maricá	30 mi / 49 km	59 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Itaboraí	34 mi / 55 km	1 hr 1 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Rio das Ostras	35 mi / 56 km	1 hr 3 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Nova Friburgo	43 mi / 68 km	1 hr 16 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Niterói	48 mi / 78 km	1 hr 27 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Macaé	49 mi / 79 km	1 hr 28 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Teresópolis	51 mi / 83 km	1 hr 32 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Petrópolis	59 mi / 95 km	1 hr 46 min	Drive/rail	Day trip

Day trips from Araruama

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Saquarema, São Pedro da Aldeia, Maricá, Itaboraí, Rio das Ostras. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Araruama include Saquarema, São Pedro da Aldeia, Maricá, Itaboraí, Rio das Ostras. The closest is Saquarema, about 11 miles (18 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

Cities Near Araruama

Day trips from Araruama

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