Things to Do in Sao Paulo in 2024

Q: What to do in Sao Paulo on a sunny day?

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Sao Paulo Attractions

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What to do in Sao Paulo

Free Things to Do in Sao Paulo

A vacation in Sao Paulo need not cost a fortune. You can leave your wallet at home if you go to:

MAC USP Ibirapuera - Round up the entire family and go on a fascinating adventure through history with one another.

Batman Alley - This is a wonderful place to get your culture fix and learn more about the thriving local arts scene.

Trabalhadores Sports Park - Spoil the kids with a good time or be a big kid again yourself — this attraction is loaded with fun.

São Paulo Court of Justice - Architecture enthusiasts will certainly enjoy marveling at the modern design of this local landmark.

Casper Libero College - Get ready to feel like you've taken a step back in time while discovering the secrets of this historic site.

Patriarca Square - Stay a while in this thriving destination and imagine what life would be like as a local resident.

Praça das Artes - Leave time to check out this site of local significance.

Church of St. Anthony - Spend some time in meditation or prayer at this respected sacred site.

Independencia Park - Be treated to views that'll leave you in awe at this natural landscape.

Republic Square - Revitalize your mind, body and soul by spending a little time in nature.

Things to Do in Sao Paulo with Kids

Nothing tops spending time together with the family. Sao Paulo boasts a great selection of family friendly experiences that the whole gang will be eager to try:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Sao Paulo on a sunny day?

For fun in the sun, you’ll love these outdoor activities:

What to do in Sao Paulo on a rainy day?

If it’s pouring down outside, sign up for some indoor activities, like a Private City Tour Taste Of Sampa or an Indoor Skydiving Experience.

What is Sao Paulo famous for?

Paulista Museum and Municipal Theatre of São Paulo should be at the top of your sightseeing agenda in Sao Paulo.

What should I not miss in Sao Paulo?

Put these things toward the top of your must-do list to make the most of your visit:

Ibirapuera Park
Sao Paulo Zoo
Corinthians Arena
Pacaembu Stadium

Are there cheap things to do in Sao Paulo?

You’ll find tons of tours and activities here that’ll catch your eye if you’re traveling on a budget:

What can you do in Sao Paulo for free?

You could even leave your wallet in the hotel safe for the day, because these terrific attractions won’t cost you a dime:

Ibirapuera Park
Banespa Building
Shopping Eldorado
Metro Boulevard Tatuape Shopping Center

Discover the most popular places to visit in Sao Paulo

Paulista Avenue

4.5/5(188 reviews)

See the financial and cultural heart of one of South America’s busiest cities before unwinding in a bar full of local business people at the end of the day.

Interlagos Race Track

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Interlagos Race Track is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

Ibirapuera Park

4.5/5(142 reviews)

Take an evening stroll to see the city lights reflected in this park’s vast lakes or spend a day visiting the cultural sites located in the sprawling gardens.

São Paulo Zoo

4/5(28 reviews)

Meet the animals who call São Paulo Zoo home during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

São Paulo Expo

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the events happening at São Paulo Expo during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

Morumbi Stadium

4/5(20 reviews)

Catch an event at Morumbi Stadium during your trip to São Paulo. Attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Rua 25 de Marco

3.5/5(34 reviews)

During your trip to São Paulo, you can enjoy retail therapy at Rua 25 de Marco. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.

Oscar Freire Street

4.5/5(32 reviews)

During your visit to São Paulo, you can do some window-shopping at Oscar Freire Street. Discover the area's theater scene and spas.

Allianz Parque

4/5(29 reviews)

Catch an event at Allianz Parque during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Sao Paulo

Paulista Avenue featuring a city and modern architecture

Jardins

4.5/5(195 area reviews)

Museums, shopping, and cafes are just a few things travelers enjoy about Jardins. Check out Paulista Avenue or Ibirapuera Park while you're exploring the area.

City Hall which includes a city and street scenes

Itaim Bibi

4.5/5(40 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Itaim Bibi for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Parque do Povo and JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Campo Belo Station.

Ibirapuera Park which includes outdoor art and night scenes as well as an individual male

Moema

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Get to know Moema and its many features like its restaurants and live music. You might want to explore sights like Ibirapuera Park and Shopping Ibirapuera, and you can jump on the metro at Eucaliptos Subway Station or Moema Station to get around the city.

Pinheiros

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

You might enjoy the bars while in Pinheiros. Batman's Alley is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Faria Lima Station or Pinheiros Metro Station to see more of the city.

Vila Olimpia

4.5/5(33 area reviews)

Unique features of Vila Olimpia include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Shopping Vila Olimpia or JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall while you're exploring the area.

Vila Mariana

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Vila Mariana is well-liked for its museums and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Paulista Avenue and Shopping Metro Santa Cruz are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vila Mariana Station or Ana Rosa Station to get around.

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