Things to do in Belo Horizonte

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Belo Horizonte Attractions

You'll soon see why travelers love visiting Belo Horizonte. Regardless of your interests or age, there are tons of experiences and sights to delve into. Book your hotel and flights, pack your suitcase and prepare to discover this exciting metropolis.

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What to do in Belo Horizonte

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Leave your wallet in the hotel. It's easy to have a blast in Belo Horizonte without spending a penny.

Inimá de Paula Museum - Speak to the staff or curator and learn about the fascinating collections on display here.

Parque Das Mangabeiras - You'll love this place if you want to live it up and join in on the fun.

Raul Soares Square - Appreciate the originality and design of this fantastic example of modern architecture.

Medical Association of Minas Gerais - Detour to this historic landmark and learn a bit about the area's cultural heritage.

Liberty Square - Wander down the streets and take in the character and charm of this bustling local haunt.

Lagoa Pampulha - There's something relaxing about being close to the water, so spend a while here.

Belo Horizonte Art and Handicraft Market - If you'd love to explore some of the more important or unique places in the community, this is a good place to start.

Boa Viagem Cathedral - Connect with your spiritual side or simply soak up the peaceful ambiance at this religious site.

Americo Renne Giannetti Municipal Park - Renew your mind and soul by spending a bit of time with Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Belo Horizonte with Kids

Belo Horizonte has loads of nearby fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep everyone happy for days.


 

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Savassi Square featuring a city

Savassi

4.5/5(19 area reviews)

Savassi is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Savassi Square and Afonso Pena Avenue.

Savassi
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Pampulha

The restaurants and lake views are a few reasons travelers visit Pampulha. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Mineirão Stadium and Lagoa Pampulha are a few top sights nearby.

Pampulha
Americo Renne Giannetti Municipal Park featuring a garden and a pond

Belo Horizonte Centro

4/5(15 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Belo Horizonte Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Seventh of September Square or Sao Jose Church.

Belo Horizonte Centro
Belo Horizonte Cultural Center featuring heritage elements

Lourdes

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Unique features of Lourdes include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Afonso Pena Avenue or Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes while you're exploring the area.

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Buritis

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Buritis and surrounding area, you can visit BH Shopping and Savassi Square.

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Ouro Minas

While there might not be top attractions in Ouro Minas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Minas Shopping and Shopping Minas Casa.

Ouro Minas

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Belo Horizonte worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Belo Horizonte.
How do I spend a day in Belo Horizonte?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Japanese Garden and Guanabara Park. Then, tour different areas of Belo Horizonte for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Belo Horizonte?
The top tourist attraction in Belo Horizonte is SESC Palladium, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Belo Horizonte?
You can easily tour popular sights like SESC Palladium, Bradesco Theater and Guanabara Park with a three-day trip to Belo Horizonte. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Confins.
Is Belo Horizonte a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Belo Horizonte is a great place to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between SESC Palladium and Bradesco Theater. Then take a stroll through Savassi, located 1 mile from the center, and Santo Antonio, which is roughly 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Belo Horizonte with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Belo Horizonte with kids.

What to do in Belo Horizonte for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Belo Horizonte for adults including Afonso Pena Avenue and Memorial Minas Gerais Vale.
Are there free things to do in Belo Horizonte?
In Belo Horizonte, Palacio da Liberdade is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Belo Horizonte.