According to legend, the Guarani indigenous people believed that to the east, where the sun rises over the Atlantic Ocean, they would find “Yvy Mara Ey,” “The Land Without Evil,” a place where natural resources never runs out and where one can enjoy physical and mental well-being; true happiness.
Nature and sophistication come together to offer unique, inspiring experiences that are valuable for those looking to live or travel with purpose.
Where every day is an invitation to discovery — among breathtaking natural landscapes, outstanding services, authentic cultural experiences, and the joy of simply relaxing by the sea.
An unexplored hideaway in the middle of a natural reserve, between the sea and the lagoon.
12 km of lagoon shores
8.5 km of beach
Villas and suites integrated into the natural surroundings offer privacy, comfort, and breathtaking views. Private pools, spacious areas, and sophisticated design celebrate the Brazilian essence with elegance and lightness in our hotels and branded residences, which carry the most exclusive brands of Marriott International.
Enjoy an all-inclusive experience at the first themed hotel of the world’s largest music festival.
Brazil’s leading real estate destination with a smart city philosophy. How about living in paradise with the signature services of Marriott International?
From the sunrise over the sea to hikes along ecological trails, from cultural immersions in the typical cuisine of our more than 40 restaurants, to moments of pure relaxation — every experience at MARAEY reflects the best of Brazilian hospitality.
Stand-up paddle, horseback riding, climbing, tennis, or golf? Practice your favorite sport surrounded by nature and with all the world-class facilities you deserve.
81% of preserved area
Only 6.6% building occupancy
5th largest Private Natural Heritage Reserve of restinga in Brazil
Environmental Research Center
a research and knowledge hub for studies on the region’s ecosystems
32% of regenerated green area
Oscar Rueda, Tourism Director at CAF
Gustavo Santos, Director for the Americas at UN Tourism
Ricardo Mader, Director at JLL
Much more than a university…
An international educational experience that combines academic excellence, innovation, cutting-edge technology, and professional practice in the finest hotels.
With the support of EHL, the world’s most prestigious hotel management school, founded in 1893 in Switzerland. Ranked 1st in the QS World University Ranking for six years in a row.
With convenient access through the international airports of Galeão and Santos Dumont, both approximately 45 km from the development, in Rio de Janeiro; through the Maricá Airport, just 4 km away; and also through exclusive helipads within the complex itself.
With convenient access through the international airports of Galeão and Santos Dumont, both approximately 45 km from the development, in Rio de Janeiro; through the Maricá Airport, just 4 km away; and also through exclusive helipads within the complex itself.