Top rated National parks in Sao Paulo, Brazil to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated National parks in Sao Paulo

Experience the best that Sao Paulo has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 18 places from National park category.

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Horto Florestal

National park

👍👍 Pra quem curte estar junto a natureza é um belo lugar para levar a família pra passear. Tem estacionamento no local, guarda, parque para a criançada e um lago com jacarés. Tem construções históricas tbm, vale a pena dar uma volta por lá.

4.90 (68 reviews) (~156.57 km from centre)

Itatiaia National Park

National park

Scenic national park (Brazil's first) offering lush vistas, wildlife & waterfalls plus trails.

4.80 (13.7K reviews) (~242.49 km from centre)

Caverna da Tapagem

Tourist attraction

Cave network with vast lit halls viewed by walkways & bridges located in a conservation park.

4.80 (5.6K reviews) (~216.45 km from centre)

Cairuçu Environmental Protection Area

Environmental protection organization

👍👍 A very nice hike through the jungle and along the coast to some virgin beaches and a natural pool. The entire hike will take about 4 / 5 hours. Average condition needed.

4.80 (4.5K reviews) (~200.84 km from centre)

Passa Quatro National Forest

National forest

👍👍 Very nice and well preserved little national park, with a beautiful waterfall.

4.80 (944 reviews) (~216.01 km from centre)

Kayak Paraty - Esportes Aquáticos

Canoe & kayak tour agency

4.80 (97 reviews) (~199.65 km from centre)

Mandira Extractive Reserve

National reserve

👍👍 A reserva extrativista fica dentro do quilombo do Mandira. Saindo de Cananéia, o acesso é fácil, dura aproximadamente 1 hora e pega-se uma estrada de terra que qualquer carro (mesmo nao sendo 4x4) consegue fazer. Chegando lá é possível conhecer a criação de ostras (para isso é melhor ligar para o Ne...

4.80 (71 reviews) (~215.28 km from centre)

Japanese Immigration Centennial Park

City park

👍👍 Beautiful park! We visited on 2/16 around noon and we saw 30 capybaras in the back of the park, towards the left. The capybaras were resting in the grass near the tietê river. Also some very large ducks and squirrels in the park. 😄

4.70 (8.6K reviews) (~47.28 km from centre)

Bocaina Mountain Range National Park

National park

Atlantic Forest park featuring mountains, trails & waterfalls, plus rivers, beaches & wildlife.

4.70 (6.8K reviews) (~212.37 km from centre)

Área de Proteção Ambiental de Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe

Nature preserve

Large reserve housing a variety of ecosystems with indigenous flora & fauna, including beach areas.

4.60 (5.8K reviews) (~152.51 km from centre)

Parque Estadual Jaraguá

State park

Scenic state park offering forested trails & a landmark hill with sweeping city views.

4.60 (4.8K reviews) (~16.08 km from centre)

Jardim Botânico de Santos "Chico Mendes"

Botanical garden

Vast green space with 3 lakes, Amazon & Atlantic plant collections, playgrounds & guided tours.

4.50 (4.3K reviews) (~50.64 km from centre)

Cerrado Pé de Gigante Area of Relevant Ecological Interest

Nature preserve

👍👍 Pé-de-Gigante is a conservation unit that is part of the Vassununga State Park, an important remnant of Cerrado here in the state. For more access information for research, school visits, etc. It is mandatory to contact the Park in advance, as it is an area protected by legislation.

4.50 (483 reviews) (~236.95 km from centre)

National Capão Bonito Forest

National forest

👍👍 Essa área possui muitos animais nativos, inclusive espécies em risco de extinção, como o mico-leão-preto, por isso é uma Unidade de Conservação. Pouco importa se grande parte da vegetação é de pinus, pois há planos de reflorestar a área com espécies nativas. Antes de criticar, leia o Plano de Manejo...

4.50 (117 reviews) (~194.59 km from centre)

Parque Ana Brandão

Tourist attraction

4.10 (3K reviews) (~19.71 km from centre)

Area of Relevant Ecological Interest Matao Cosmopolis

Environmental protection organization

😐 Lugar preservado e sem lugar para visitação.

4.10 (31 reviews) (~114.92 km from centre)

Praça Catas Altas

Plaza

😠 Lack of maintenance in shopping carts and some rotten vegetables

3.80 (638 reviews) (~14.13 km from centre)

K3 Training Spot

National park

😐 Liga precisa de reforma e aparar a grama

3.40 (44 reviews) (~21.34 km from centre)

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Top rated National parks in Sao Paulo, Brazil