Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Language
Portuguese
Time Zone
BRT (UTC-3)
Best Time to Visit
Jan–Mar
Typical Duration
7-14 nights
Price Range
From $174 pp
Port Type
Departure & Port of Call
Tender Port
Yes
Gateway to Brazil's stunning southern coast, offering access to iconic destinations like Rio de Janeiro and the picturesque islands of Buzios and Ilha Grande.
Cruises that visit Paranaguá
- cruises to Paranaguá
- Paranaguá sailings
- Paranaguá cruises
- 5-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 6-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 6-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 6-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 6-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 6-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 7-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 7-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 7-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 7-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 7-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 8-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 8-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 10-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 10-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 12-night Silversea cruise
- 23-night Silversea cruise
- 25-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 132-night Silversea cruise
Build Your Day in Paranaguá
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
Embarkation port — worth arriving early
Embarkation port — worth arriving early
Getting around:
Jockey Plaza Shopping
Light mall with a cinema & food court
Open · Closes 10 PM
Aquário de Paranaguá
Waterfront aquarium with penguins & fish
Ilha do Mel - Brasília
Havan Paranaguá
In-store shopping·In-store pickup
Open · Closes 10 PM
Condor Hypermarket
In-store shopping·Curbside pickup·Delivery
Open · Closes 10 PM
Estação Mall
Onsite services
Gruta das Encantadas
Grotto in island state park
Lighthouse of the Shells
1870's lighthouse & island viewpoint
Restaurante Danúbio Azul
Established eatery featuring seafood
Closes soon · 3:30 PM
Municipal Market Café
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres de Paranaguá
Municipal Market Paranaguá
Pernambucanas
In-store pickup
Open · Closes 7 PM
Churrascaria dos Amigos
Dine-in·Takeout·No-contact delivery
Confeitaria Vovó Virgínia
Delivery
Astral da Ilha Pousada & Gastronomia
Woodsy-chic inn with free breakfast
Ballaio Di Frango
Dine-in·Takeout·No-contact delivery
Closed · Opens 6:30 PM
Centro Histórico de Paranaguá
Max Espetos
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·No-contact delivery
Closed · Opens 6:30 PM
Arriba Mex Cozinha Mexicana
Dine-in·Takeout·No-contact delivery
Closed · Opens 7 PM
Restaurante Sereia
Dine-in·Takeout·No-contact delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
Restaurante A'Bonbonne - Sabor Absoluto
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
Restaurante Di Legno - Cucina Italiana
Dine-in·Takeout·No-contact delivery
Permanently closed
Madeleine | Restaurante, Cafeteria, Confeitaria e Padaria Artesanal
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Carmello Gastro Bar
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
Brimo's Cozinha Árabe
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Closed · Opens 6:30 PM
Toca Cantina e Restaurante
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Closed · Opens 6:30 PM
Trapiche do Rocio
Hamud Shopping
In-store shopping·In-store pickup·Delivery
Open · Closes 7 PM
Colher de Pau
Dine-in·Takeout
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM Tue
Pescobras
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Habeb's Cyber Café
Dine-in
Janela Bar Paranaguá
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·Delivery
Closed · Opens 6 PM Tue
Hangar Rock Burger Bar
Dine-in
Closed · Opens 9:30 PM Sat
Eita Café Bistrô
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·Delivery
Casa do Barreado
Dine-in·Takeout
Closed · Opens 12 PM Sat
Restaurante Di Familia
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·Delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
Restaurante Vieiras Grill
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·No delivery
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
Chalé Bier
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 11 PM Fri
Cheirin Bão Paranaguá
Dine-in·Takeout
Restaurante e Café Requinte
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Café Casa Santo Antônio
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·No-contact delivery
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM Tue
O Cafezito
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·Delivery
Doisde Café
Dine-in·Curbside pickup
Showpanas
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Mar de Lá
Open now
Palácio Mathias Böhn
Bosque Café com flores
Dine-in·Curbside pickup
Recantinho do Itiberê
Dine-in
Closed · Opens 5 PM Thu
SUPREMO COZINHA E BAR
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Closed · Opens 8 PM Wed
Intruder's Pub
Dine-in·Takeout·Delivery
Restaurante Granada
Dine-in·Takeout
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM Tue
Eleven Gastrobar
Dine-in
Former Customs Paranaguá
Praia das Ostras
Valini Prata e Acessórios - Estação Mall
Delivery
Open · Closes 10 PM
President bar e petiscaria
Dine-in
Closed · Opens 12 AM Wed
Centro Paranaguá
Therno's Pub
Dine-in
Closed · Opens 7 PM Wed
Praia do Paranaguá
Conceito Lounge Bar
Dine-in
Closed · Opens 8 PM Wed
Shopping Pague Menos Paranaguá
Open · Closes 7 PM
DOCA PARANAGUÁ
Dine-in·Delivery
Closed · Opens 7 PM
Quintal Gastronomia
Dine-in
Closed · Opens 12 AM Tue
Douce Magie
Dine-in·Curbside pickup·Delivery
Focus Café
Dine-in
Estátua Caranguejo Gigante
OUT’SHOP PARANAGUÁ
Open · Closes 10 PM
Auto Shopping Paranaguá
Open 24 hours
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
Paranaguá
is an embarkation port. Many cruises start or end here —
it's worth arriving a day early or extending your stay to explore beyond a single port day.
About Paranaguá
Paranaguá serves as a vibrant port of call along Brazil's southern coast, welcoming cruise passengers from three major cruise lines including MSC Cruises, Silversea, and PONANT EXPLORATIONS. With 24 upcoming cruises and a strong presence of seven-night itineraries, this Brazilian port has become an increasingly popular stop for travelers exploring South America's Atlantic coastline. The port's strategic location makes it an ideal embarkation point for voyages visiting renowned destinations like Rio de Janeiro, Ilhabela, Buzios, and Ilha Grande, with peak cruise seasons running through the summer months of January, February, and March.
When your ship arrives in Paranaguá, you'll discover a charming port town with authentic Brazilian character and a rich maritime heritage. The nearby Paraná coast offers opportunities to explore colonial architecture and experience local culture, while the port's proximity to some of Brazil's most spectacular coastal destinations means many cruises use Paranaguá as a launching point for exploring the country's natural wonders. Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or simply enjoying a port day, Paranaguá provides a genuine taste of Brazilian hospitality and coastal charm.
When your ship arrives in Paranaguá, you'll discover a charming port town with authentic Brazilian character and a rich maritime heritage. The nearby Paraná coast offers opportunities to explore colonial architecture and experience local culture, while the port's proximity to some of Brazil's most spectacular coastal destinations means many cruises use Paranaguá as a launching point for exploring the country's natural wonders. Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or simply enjoying a port day, Paranaguá provides a genuine taste of Brazilian hospitality and coastal charm.
Cruise Lines at Paranaguá
- MSC Cruises (77 cruises)
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS (4 cruises)
- Silversea (3 cruises)
- Explora Journeys (2 cruises)
Cruises Departing From Paranaguá
Cruises Visiting Paranaguá
Ship Schedule at Paranaguá
Paranaguá Location
Other Cruise Ports in Brazil
Frequently Asked Questions
What is BRPNG?
BRPNG is the UN/LOCODE for Paranaguá, Brazil.
Where is Paranaguá located?
Paranaguá is located at latitude -25.5167 and longitude -48.5 in Brazil.
What can you do in Paranaguá and Ilha do Mel?
Explore the harbor, access Ilha do Mel by boat, and enjoy beaches and local seafood.
Why visit Paranaguá Port?
It’s an official Brazilian port (BRPNG) offering access to the Paraná coast and nearby islands.