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A trip for families in São Paulo
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São Paulo: a trip for families

São Paulo is a great destination for families: things to do with the kids. Here we gather the experiences in São Paulo that best fit this style, along with the best time to visit (May to September) and where to stay. The idea is simple: the same destination makes for very different trips depending on what you are looking for.

Most reviewed activity in São PauloSão Paulo Complete Tour★ 9.4 · 177 reviews · from US$ 77 · via CivitatisSee dates and price →
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Experiences for families in São Paulo

Day Trip to Campos do Jordão
9 · 120 reviews

Day Trip to Campos do Jordão

Known as the 'Brazilian Switzerland', escape the heat of Sao Paulo and fall in love with the alpine scenery on this day trip to Campos do Jordão.

12 h
from US$ 116
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Day Trip to Aparecida
9.6 · 77 reviews

Day Trip to Aparecida

Explore the city of Aparecida and visit the Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida, one of the biggest in the world.

10 h
from US$ 109
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Day Trip to Santos, Sao Vicente and Guarujá
9.1 · 61 reviews

Day Trip to Santos, Sao Vicente and Guarujá

Enjoy a day exploring the coast of Sao Paulo, discovering the incredible beaches and cities of Santos, Sao Vicente and Guarujá.

10 h
from US$ 109
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Sao Roque Day Trip
9.5 · 23 reviews

Sao Roque Day Trip

Are you a wine enthusiast? With this day trip to Sao Roque, you'll try the region's excellent wines and also go to the Santa Catarina Fashion Outlet!

7 h
from US$ 125
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Where to stay

Hotels in São Paulo

Compare hotels and places to stay in São Paulo on Booking.com, with up-to-date prices and availability, before you book.

Rosewood São Paulo in São Paulo 9.5 ★★★★★ · 65 reviews Rosewood São Paulo See on Booking → San Michel Hotel in São Paulo 8.7 ★★★ · 358 reviews San Michel Hotel See on Booking → H4 La Residence Paulista in São Paulo 8.6 ★★★★ · 213 reviews H4 La Residence Paulista See on Booking → Braston Augusta Hotel by Castelo Itaipava in São Paulo 8.5 ★★★ · 496 reviews Braston Augusta Hotel by Castelo Itaipava See on Booking →
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Frequently asked questions

Is São Paulo a good destination for families?
Yes. São Paulo has experiences designed for this style of trip (things to do with the kids), and this page gathers the best-rated ones. Pair them with the best time to visit and a place to stay that suits your pace.
Is it worth booking activities in advance?
For the most popular experiences, especially in high season, booking ahead secures your spot. The links lead to booking on Civitatis, where you can see up-to-date prices and availability.
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