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What to do in Itatiaia

Popular places to visit

Pequena Finlândia

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pequena Finlândia during your trip to Itatiaia. Wander the parks or discover the area's waterfalls.

Itatiaia National Park Visitor Center

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Itatiaia National Park Visitor Center during your travels in Itatiaia. Wander the parks or discover the area's waterfalls.

Casa do Chocolate

Enjoy an outing to Casa do Chocolate during your stay in Itatiaia. Wander the parks or discover the area's waterfalls.

Cachoeira Veu de Noiva

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cachoeira Veu de Noiva during your travels in Itatiaia. Wander the parks or discover the area's waterfalls.

Shopping Vale dos Duendes

You can enjoy retail therapy at Shopping Vale dos Duendes during your visit to Itatiaia. Wander the parks or discover the area's waterfalls.

Escorrega Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at Escorrega Waterfall, a lovely green space in Maromba. Discover the waterfalls while you're in the area.

Cachoeira de Deus

Explore the great outdoors at Cachoeira de Deus, a lovely green space in Resende. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Hospital Municipal Manoel Martins Barros

Though Hospital Municipal Manoel Martins Barros might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Itatiaia while you are here.

Potion 7 meters - Maromba

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Potion 7 meters - Maromba during your travels in Maromba. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Areas of Itatiaia

Vegetation alongside a river in the Penado rainforest, Rio de Janeiro.

Penedo

Travelers like the parks in Penedo, and Pequena Finlândia is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Visconde de Mauá

Travelers like the waterfalls in Visconde de Mauá, and Vale do Pavão is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Vale do Ermitão

While Vale do Ermitão isn't home to many top sights, Pequena Finlândia and Casa do Chocolate are some notable places to visit nearby.

Casal Garcia II

While there might not be top attractions in Casal Garcia II, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Itatiaia National Park Visitor Center and Pequena Finlândia.

Campo Alegre

Campo Alegre might not have many top sights, but Itatiaia National Park Visitor Center and Pequena Finlândia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Frequently asked questions

Is Itatiaia worth visiting?

Itatiaia has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Itatiaia?

Cachoeira Veu de Noiva and Rio Palmital Waterfall are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Itatiaia while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Itatiaia?

You can't leave without checking out Cachoeira Veu de Noiva, rated the top tourist attraction in Itatiaia.

Is three days enough to stay in Itatiaia?

Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, like Cachoeira Veu de Noiva, Lago Azul and Rio Palmital Waterfall. The average stay in Itatiaia is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Volta Redonda isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Itatiaia with kids?

Planning what to do in Itatiaia with kids has never been easier. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Itatiaia for adults?

Museu Finlandes Dona Eva and Finnish Museum of Dona Eva are just a couple of the things to do in Itatiaia. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Itatiaia?

In Itatiaia, Rio Palmital Waterfall is a must-see spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Itatiaia.