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This buzzing metropolis has so much on offer. Whether you're after fun activities or you want to brush up on some local history, Guarulhos will keep you busy. With so many attractions, you'll want to start planning your to-do list today.

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Free Things to Do in Guarulhos

They say the best things in life are free. Check out the following around Guarulhos:

IV Centenario Square - Mingle with some locals and seek out the true personality and energy of this unique place.

Things to Do in Guarulhos with Kids

You'll find plenty of enjoyable things to do in Guarulhos with the little ones. Create new memories together with these family friendly experiences:

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Paulista Avenue

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

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

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 Expo

During your trip, find out what's happening at São Paulo Expo, a top convention center in São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

Morumbi Stadium

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

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

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

São Paulo Zoo

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.

Allianz Parque

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

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Aeroporto Internacional Governador André Franco Montoro

3.5/5(38 area reviews)

Visitors to Aeroporto Internacional Governador André Franco Montoro enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, International Terminal Duty Free Shop is worth a stop.

Guarulhos City Centre

3.5/5(63 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the parks and zoo in Guarulhos City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at IV Centenario Square or Getulio Vargas Square.

Cumbica

While Cumbica isn't home to many top sights, International Terminal Duty Free Shop and Tiete Ecological Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bela Vista

4.5/5(69 area reviews)

Notable for its shopping, museums, and restaurants, Bela Vista is a sought-after destination for many travelers visiting Guarulhos. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Parque Shopping Maia or Internacional Shopping Guarulhos.

Taboão

3.5/5(45 area reviews)

Visitors to Taboão appreciate its restaurants. A visit to International Terminal Duty Free Shop and Parque Shopping Maia might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Bom Clima

When in Bom Clima, you can plan a visit to Parque Shopping Maia and Só Marcas Outlet Guarulhos, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guarulhos worth visiting?

Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Guarulhos.

How do I spend a day in Guarulhos?

Sampa Sky and Pedra Grande are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Guarulhos while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Guarulhos?

Don't leave without exploring Municipal Theatre of São Paulo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Guarulhos.

Is three days enough to stay in Guarulhos?

Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city sights, including Cantareira State Park, Padre Bento Theatre and Flavio Imperio Theater. The average stay in Guarulhos is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Sao Paulo isn't far away.

Is Guarulhos a walkable city?

That comes down to what you want to do and see in Guarulhos. Several key attractions, like Padre Bento Theatre and IV Centenario Square, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Guarulhos's neighborhoods, Taboão is 3 miles away from downtown, while Guarulhos City Centre is 1 mile away from the center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Guarulhos with kids?

If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Guarulhos with kids.

What to do in Guarulhos for adults?

There are loads of things to do in Guarulhos, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Expo Center North or Rua Jose Paulino.

Are there free things to do in Guarulhos?

In Guarulhos, IV Centenario Square is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Guarulhos.

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