São Paulo's Green Escapes

This collection highlights the ecological diversity of São Paulo state, ranging from the manicured themed gardens of Amantikir to the prehistoric rock formations of Varvito Geological Park. It includes vast Atlantic Forest reserves like Carlos Botelho and Intervales, which protect endangered species and extensive cave systems. Visitors can explore colonial heritage in Itu, visit the man-made cascades of Ducha de Prata, or discover the Campo Cerrado reserve, which preserves rare pockets of native savanna.

Amantikir Park

This complex of gardens is so popular among tourists and locals for its many features including a labyrinth, a house on a tree and many…

Parque Ecológico Municipal de Campo Cerrado Doutor Alfredo Usteri

This reserve protects a rare remnant of Cerrado (Brazilian savanna) vegetation within the urban environment of São Paulo, serving as a vital research site for native flora and fauna.

Parque da Cidade Egidio Labronici

A municipal recreation area in Tietê featuring walking tracks, sports courts, and landscaped gardens for public leisure.

Parque Geológico do Varvito

Set in a former quarry, this park preserves layers of varvite, a sedimentary rock formed by glacial activity approximately 280 million years ago.

Centro Histórico da Cidade de Itu

The historic core of Itu features colonial-era architecture and landmarks dating back to the 17th century, including the city's famous oversized public objects.