The best places to visit in Salto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Located at the Tiete riverside, the city is a great choice to do a day trip, there are waterfalls, light treks, and historical sites. The city, in general, has great natural beauty. And if you finish in half day, you can go to the neighbor city Itu and enjoy the rest of the day there.

WATERFALL: TOURISTIC COMPLEX

A complex with several waterfalls, bridge, nature, and flowers. It’s really a beautiful place to visit.

Location: Praça Dr. Archimedes Lammoglia – Centro

SQUARE: COUPLES BRIDGE (Ponte dos Enamorados)

Open area, access every day 24 hours.

Location: Waterfall Resort

WATERFALL: SALTOS WATERFALLS (Cachoeira dos Saltos)

The largest fall of the River Tiete throughout its course by the state of SP.
Open area, access every day 24 hours.

Location: Waterfall Resort

HISTORICAL SITE: PÊSIL BRIDGE and MEMORIAL OF TIETE RIVER

Built in 1913, the bridge was made to allow the fishermen to access the old port, the “Porto das Canoas”. Today is more a place for nature walks.

Location: Waterfall Resort
Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

MONUMENT TO THE PATRONESS (Monumento a padroeira)

With 30 meters of height in reinforced concrete, the Monument is only smaller than the Cristo Redentor, in Rio de Janeiro. It was built in honor of Nossa Senhora of Monte Serrat, from the top you can see the whole city.

Location: Praça João Paulo II, s / nº – Jd. Itaguaçu – 2 km from the city center

HANDICRAFTS MARKET

Location: Praça Dr. Archimedes Lammoglia – Centro
Open: every weekend

CHURCH: NOSSA SENHORA DE MONTE SERRAT CHURCH 

Built in 1936 the church occupies the place where it was once the chapel of 1698, which was built by Captain Antonio Vieira Tavares, giving rise to the city of Salto

Location: Praça da Bandeira, s / nº – Centro

LAKE PARK

At 6 km from the Tourist Complex of Cachoeira, the park is a great way to end the day, it is open to the public the place, has lots of green and is very well cared. There are a parking structure, snack bar, courts, aeromodelling track, children’s playground, exercise equipment for adults, a 1.6 km walking trail and dozens of bird species.

Location: Padre Bento Street, 995
Free entrance. Open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from Tuesday to Sunday.

PARK: ROCHA MOUTONNÉ

A very exotic park with several dinosaur statues. This was the first ecological and geo-historical park of South America, it has rock formations with glacial marks of the Paleozoic era.

Location: Rod. Rocha Moutonée, s / n – Lot. Lands of São Pedro and São Paulo

PARK: LAVRAS

With a hydroelectric plant of 1906 deactivated for over 40 years, the Park was made with pink granite and has beautiful gardens of bromeliads.

Location: R. Tamoios, 427 – Jardim Itaguaçu

PARK: GRANITE PARK

Inaugurated on April 21, 2007, the square is the link between the monument to the Patron and the Park of Lavras.

Location: Jardim Itaguaçu – 2 km from the city center

MONUMENT: FOUNDATION MONUMENT

Founded on June 16, 1698, the monument of a group of five statues was created by the sculptor Murilo Sá Toledo.

Location: Praça Antônio Vieira Tavares – Centro – Salto / SP – in front of the Mother Church of Our Lady of Monte Serrat

SQUARE: XV NOVEMBER 

One of the busiest squares in the city. It is a meeting place for people of all ages.

Location: Av. Dom Pedro II, 930-1042 – Centro


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