Things to do in Bonito

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Sao Miguel Cave featuring a suspension bridge or treetop walkway
Sao Miguel Cave featuring caves
Formosa River Ecological Park featuring rafting and a river or creek as well as a small group of people
Formosa River Ecological Park which includes rapids, rafting and rainforest
Formosa River Ecological Park showing a river or creek

Bonito Attractions

It's not difficult to find fun things to do in Bonito. Educate yourself on the area's history and check out the best attractions in this delightful city. Map out your schedule now so you're ready and raring to go when you arrive.

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Bonito must see attractions

1. Liberty Square

Public Square (Praça Pública) is Bonito’s main square, a place to take a break from the town’s ecotourism activities. This pretty plaza is popular with locals and tourist, all of whom come to relax on the tree-shaded lawns and wooden benches. Throughout the day you’ll see groups of friends chatting and families enjoying picnics. Public Square also hosts free cultural events.
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Public Square which includes a park and a statue or sculpture

2. Figueira Beach

Experience a mix of nature and entertainment at Figueira Beach (Praia da Figueira). Take part in a host of activities, both in and out of the water, which are suitable for all ages. Relax on the soft golden sand or the palm-shaded lawns, enjoy drinks at the resort’s beach bar and dine at the buffet restaurant. Figueira Beach sits on the shores of a lake fed by the Formoso River.
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Figueira Beach showing marine life and general coastal views

3. Sao Miguel Cave

Get ready to be enthralled by the natural beauty of São Miguel Cave (Gruta de São Miguel). Marvel at impressive speleothems, mineral deposits formed over millions of years from the groundwater in subterranean caves. Watch as colorful birds fly above the cave’s encompassing forest. São Miguel Cave is an attraction suitable for most ages and a great side trip from Bonito.
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Sao Miguel Cave showing caving and caves as well as a small group of people

4. Formosa River Ecological Park

The Formoso River Ecological Park (Parque Ecológico Rio Formoso) is a lakeside recreation resort with many family-friendly activities to try. Enjoy land- and water-based adventures amid the magnificent tropical surroundings of the Formoso River. Whether you want to relax or take part in thrill-seeking pursuits, Formoso River Ecological Park is a great year-round attraction.
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Formosa River Ecological Park featuring rafting, a river or creek and watersports

5. Jiboia Project

Jibóia Project (Projeto Jibóia) is a one-man mission to educate people about non-venomous snakes and to dispel the misconceptions associated with them. Brazilian snake-lover Henrique Naufal set up the Jibóia Project in 2005 and he invites you to take a guided tour of his environmental park. Learn about the behavioral aspects of snakes and their ecological benefit. Peek inside terrariums and pose for a photo with a huge snake.
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Jiboia Project which includes interior views

What to do in Bonito

Free Things to Do in Bonito

They say the best things in life are free. Be sure to explore the following around Bonito:

Formosa River Ecological Park - Loads of action awaits you at this great place.

Liberty Square - Socialize with the local residents and discover the true character and spirit of this fascinating place.

Formosa River Ecological Park - Recharge your mind, body and soul by spending a little time in nature.

Things to Do in Bonito with Kids

There are plenty of fun activities to do with the kids in and near Bonito. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Public Square which includes a park and a statue or sculpture

Liberty Square

See the world pass by, watch concerts and study the subjects of a curious aquatic sculpture at this central town square.

Liberty Square
Figueira Beach showing marine life and general coastal views

Figueira Beach

Choose from exciting water- and land-based adventure activities, or simply relax and enjoy the peace and quiet, at this beach club set on the banks of the Formoso River.

Figueira Beach
Gruta do Lago Azul, not far away from Bonito, Brazil. The magnesium in the water makes the sediments fall to the bottom, which again makes the blue water crystal clear.

Blue Lake Cave

Explore the great outdoors at Blue Lake Cave, a lovely green space in Bonito. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Blue Lake Cave
Sao Miguel Cave showing caving and caves as well as a small group of people

Sao Miguel Cave

Examine well-preserved examples of ancient geological formations and spot tropical birdlife on a guided tour of this small yet interesting cave.

Sao Miguel Cave
Formosa River Ecological Park featuring rafting, a river or creek and watersports

Formosa River Ecological Park

Horseback rides, nature walks, water sports and wildlife spotting are just some of the activities on offer at this adventure sports resort situated on a bend of the Formoso River.

Formosa River Ecological Park
Jiboia Project which includes interior views

Jiboia Project

Listen to a snake expert demystify the behavior of non-venomous snakes and take the opportunity to have your picture taken while holding a boa constrictor.

Jiboia Project

Municipal Baths

Explore the great outdoors at Municipal Baths, a lovely green space in Bonito. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Municipal Baths

Waterfalls Park

Explore the great outdoors at Waterfalls Park, a lovely green space in Bonito. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Waterfalls Park

Barra do Sucuri

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Barra do Sucuri during your travels in Bonito. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Barra do Sucuri

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Rincão Bonito

While there might not be top attractions in Rincão Bonito, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Liberty Square and Municipal Baths.

Rincão Bonito
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Popular day trips from Bonito

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bonito worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Bonito.
How do I spend a day in Bonito?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Figueira Beach and Sao Miguel Cave, spend some time enjoying Bonito's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bonito?
The top tourist attraction in Bonito is Figueira Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Bonito?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Bonito — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to experience it all, plan at least a week or more to explore some nearby hotspots too.
Is Bonito a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of vacation, Bonito is a great place to visit. Find top attractions, including Liberty Square, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Alvorada, a hip neighborhood located about 0.2 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Bonito with kids?
Deciding what to do in Bonito with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Bonito for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Bonito. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bonito?
In Bonito, Liberty Square is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Bonito.