Things to do in São Paulo State

Activities, attractions and tours

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Paulista Avenue

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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.
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Where to stay in São Paulo State

Find the best São Paulo State areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Jardins

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

A cityscape with a river, modern buildings, and a distinctive bridge.

Itaim Bibi

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.

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Moema

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

A coastal town with a view of the ocean and mountains.

Maresias

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Maresias. You might want to make time for a stop at Maresias Beach or Maresias Square.

A river reflecting tall buildings, a modern bridge, and a unique cable structure.

Pinheiros

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

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Campinas

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Angra dos Reis

A beach with clear turquoise water, a small island with palm trees, and a yellow boat.

Ilhabela

A beach with clear turquoise water, rocky outcrops, and lush green vegetation.

Paraty

A park with a lake, a red torii gate, and a cityscape with high-rise buildings in the background.

Mogi das Cruzes

A cityscape with a mix of residential and high-rise buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

Bauru

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São Carlos

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