Espírito Santo district, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Places to visit near Iconha
Iconha is a town in Espírito Santo district, Espírito Santo, Brazil, home to about 5,051 people. Within 50 km by road there are 125 places to visit — 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 beaches & coast, 33 waterfalls and 8 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Santuário Nacional de São José de Anchieta (21 km), Praia de Meaípe (36 km) and Igreja Nosso Senhor Dos Passos (39 km).
Iconha at a glance
- Location
- Espírito Santo district, Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Population
- about 5,051
- Coordinates
- 20.7931° S, 40.8111° W
- Places within 50 km
- 125 (6 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to March for beaches & coast
Top places to visit near Iconha
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Iconha: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Santuário Nacional de São José de AnchietaChurches · Espírito SantoMust-see
- Cachoeira de Salto GrandeWaterfalls · Espírito SantoNotable
- Serra SolidãoHills · Espírito SantoNotable
- Serra PalmitalHills · Espírito SantoNotable
- Serra ItaperoromaHills · Espírito SantoNotable
- Serra Nova EsperançaHills · Espírito SantoNotable
- Cachoeira da MatinhaWaterfalls · Espírito SantoNotable
- Praia Ponta Do AgháBeaches · Espírito SantoNotable
- Cachoeira Águas De JesusWaterfalls · Espírito SantoNotable
- Praia de PiúmaBeaches · Espírito SantoNotable
- Cachoeira Baixo Mundo NovoWaterfalls · Espírito SantoNotable
- Primeira Cachoeira de Nova EsperançaWaterfalls · Espírito SantoNotable
More places near Iconha
- Praia Martinho Moreira · beach · Espírito Santo · ~13 km
- Cachoeira Do Cafundó · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~13 km
- Praia Do Aghá · beach · Espírito Santo · ~13 km
- Serra Pontuda · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~14 km
- Ilha Do Gambá · beach · Espírito Santo · ~14 km
- Serra Dois Irmãos · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~14 km
- Praia Gamboa · beach · Espírito Santo · ~14 km
- Praia de Itaipava · beach · Espírito Santo · ~15 km
- Praia de Meaípe · beach · Espírito Santo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Serra Do Pinga-Pinga · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~16 km
- Praia Iriri · beach · Espírito Santo · ~16 km
- Cachoeira Alta · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~16 km
Things to see near Iconha, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Iconha
70 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Iconha. The closest is Serra Solidão (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Serra Solidão · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~3 km
- Serra Palmital · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~7 km
- Serra Itaperoroma · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~10 km
- Serra Nova Esperança · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~11 km
- Serra Pontuda · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~14 km
- Serra Dois Irmãos · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~14 km
Beaches & coast near Iconha
50 beaches & coast within 100 km of Iconha. The closest is Praia Ponta Do Aghá (12 km). Best time: october to march.
- Praia Ponta Do Aghá · beach · Espírito Santo · ~12 km
- Praia de Piúma · beach · Espírito Santo · ~12 km
- Praia Martinho Moreira · beach · Espírito Santo · ~13 km
- Praia Do Aghá · beach · Espírito Santo · ~13 km
- Ilha Do Gambá · beach · Espírito Santo · ~14 km
- Praia Gamboa · beach · Espírito Santo · ~14 km
Waterfalls near Iconha
47 waterfalls within 100 km of Iconha. The closest is Cachoeira de Salto Grande (1 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Cachoeira de Salto Grande · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~1 km
- Cachoeira da Matinha · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~12 km
- Cachoeira Águas De Jesus · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~12 km
- Cachoeira Baixo Mundo Novo · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~12 km
- Primeira Cachoeira de Nova Esperança · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~13 km
- Cachoeira Do Cafundó · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~13 km
Forts & heritage near Iconha
18 forts & heritage within 100 km of Iconha. The closest is Trapiche Dos Soares (30 km). Best time: october to february.
- Trapiche Dos Soares · fort · Espírito Santo · ~30 km
- Cobiça da Leopoldina · fort · Espírito Santo · ~34 km
- Capela Santa Rita de Cássia · fort · Espírito Santo · ~36 km
- Palácio Bernardino Monteiro · fort · Espírito Santo · ~40 km
- Cachoeiro de Itapemirim · fort · Espírito Santo · ~41 km
- Cristo Redentor · fort · Espírito Santo · ~47 km
Churches near Iconha
17 churches within 100 km of Iconha. The closest is Santuário Nacional de São José de Anchieta (21 km). Best time: year-round.
- Santuário Nacional de São José de Anchieta · church · Espírito Santo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Igreja Nosso Senhor Dos Passos · church · Espírito Santo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Catedral de São Pedro · church · Espírito Santo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição · church · Greater Vitória · ~45 km · Must-see
- A Igreja de Jesus Cristo Dos Santos Dos Últimos Dias · church · Espírito Santo · ~39 km
- Centro Espírita Jerônymo Ribeiro · church · Espírito Santo · ~40 km
Museums near Iconha
12 museums within 100 km of Iconha. The closest is Casa da Cultura (20 km). Best time: year-round.
- Casa da Cultura · museum · Espírito Santo · ~20 km
- Casa de Cultura Roberto Carlos · museum · Espírito Santo · ~40 km
- Maurílio Coelho Hunting Hoot Factory · museum · Espírito Santo · ~41 km
- Immigration Museum · museum · Espírito Santo · ~49 km
- Museu No Parque Estadual de Pedra Azul · museum · Espírito Santo · ~59 km
- Casa da Cultura · museum · Espírito Santo · ~63 km
A one-day trip from Iconha
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.
- Start in Iconha
- 1 km Cachoeira de Salto Grande · waterfall, Espírito Santo
- 5 km Serra Palmital · viewpoint, Espírito Santo
- 8 km Serra Solidão · viewpoint, Espírito Santo
- 9 km Serra Itaperoroma · viewpoint, Espírito Santo
- 13 km Santuário Nacional de São José de Anchieta · church, Espírito Santo
- 21 km Back to Iconha
Plan a longer trip from Iconha — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Iconha
No traveller has reported from around Iconha yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Iconha
All places near Iconha by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Serra Cachoeira Alta · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~17 km
- Rampa de Parapente de Cachoeira Alta · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~17 km
- Serra Do Boqueirão · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~18 km
- Igreja Nosso Senhor Dos Passos · church · Espírito Santo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Gruta Dos Morcegos · cave · Espírito Santo · ~19 km
- Praia de Marvila · beach · Espírito Santo · ~19 km
- Catedral de São Pedro · church · Espírito Santo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lagoa da Piabanha · lake · Espírito Santo · ~20 km
- Casa da Cultura · museum · Espírito Santo · ~20 km
- Rio Benevente · river spot · Espírito Santo · ~21 km
- Cachoeira Do Quintino · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~21 km
- Cachoeira Do Paganini · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~21 km
- Praia Das Castanheiras · beach · Espírito Santo · ~22 km
- Cachoeira de Concórdia · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~23 km
- Praia da Marinha · beach · Espírito Santo · ~24 km
- Praia Boca da Baleia · beach · Espírito Santo · ~24 km
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição · church · Greater Vitória · ~45 km · Must-see
- Serra da Concórdia · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~25 km
- Serra Monte Urubu · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~25 km
- Pedra Do Gururu · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~25 km
- Cachoeira Bom Retiro · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~25 km
- Itapemirim River · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Praia de Guanabara · beach · Espírito Santo · ~26 km
- Serra Do Richmond · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~26 km
- Frade e A Freira Natural Monument · sanctuary · Espírito Santo · ~26 km
- Cachoeira Do Elói · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~27 km
- Cachoeira Do Caiado · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~28 km
- Cachoeira de Piripitinga · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~28 km
- Praia de Ubu · beach · Espírito Santo · ~29 km
- Caverna da Boa Esperança · cave · Espírito Santo · ~29 km
- Serra Garganta Do Robalo · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~29 km
- Ilha Taputera · river spot · Espírito Santo · ~29 km
- Gruta Morro Do Sal · cave · Espírito Santo · ~30 km
- Gruta Henrique Altoé · cave · Espírito Santo · ~30 km
- Praia Dos Namorados · beach · Espírito Santo · ~30 km
- Trapiche Dos Soares · fort · Espírito Santo · ~30 km
- Serra Queimada · viewpoint · Greater Vitória · ~30 km
- Lagoa Maimbá · lake · Espírito Santo · ~31 km
- Praia Maimbá · beach · Espírito Santo · ~31 km
- Serra da Cobiça · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~32 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Parque Estadual de Forno Grande · sanctuary · Espírito Santo · ~53 km · Must-see
- Parque Estadual de Pedra Azul · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Jucu Braço Norte River · river spot · Espírito Santo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Cachoeira Do Prata · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~51 km
- Baía de Santa Mônica · beach · Espírito Santo · ~51 km
- Praia Do Micinho · beach · Espírito Santo · ~52 km
- Falesias de Marataizes · beach · Espírito Santo · ~52 km
- Praia Santa Mônica · beach · Espírito Santo · ~52 km
- Recife Rochoso da Ilha Das Andorinhas · beach · Espírito Santo · ~52 km
- Praia Do Camping · beach · Greater Vitória · ~53 km
- Assembléia de Deus "Monte Hermon" · church · Espírito Santo · ~53 km
- Casarão Dos Judice · fort · Espírito Santo · ~53 km
- Forno Grande · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~54 km
- Parque Estadual de Mata Das Flores · sanctuary · Espírito Santo · ~54 km
- Ilha Escalvada · beach · Greater Vitória · ~54 km
- Rampa de Apeninos · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~54 km
- Ponta Setiba Pina · beach · Espírito Santo · ~55 km
- Praia Setibão · beach · Espírito Santo · ~55 km
- Serra Do Forno Grande · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~55 km
- Serra Desengano · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~56 km
- Pedra Do Moitão Do Norte · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~56 km
- Praia Do Balneário de São João · beach · Espírito Santo · ~56 km
- Serra Do Redentor · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~57 km
- Nossa Senhora Aprecida - Santinha · fort · Espírito Santo · ~57 km
- Praia Dos Caraís · lake · Greater Vitória · ~58 km
- Serra Pedra Azul · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~58 km
- Museu No Parque Estadual de Pedra Azul · museum · Espírito Santo · ~59 km
- Fazenda Do Centro · fort · Espírito Santo · ~59 km
- Serra Linda Aurora · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~60 km
- Serra Das Torres · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~60 km
- Castelo River · river spot · Espírito Santo · ~60 km
- Cachoeira Do Caxixe Quente · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~60 km
- Parque Estadual Paulo César Vinha · sanctuary · Greater Vitória · ~61 km
- Pedra Azul · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~61 km
- Serra Sete Voltas · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~61 km
- Gruta Do Evald · cave · Espírito Santo · ~61 km
- Morro Araçatiba · viewpoint · Greater Vitória · ~61 km
- Serra Santa Maria · viewpoint · Espírito Santo · ~62 km
- Cachoeira da Brejaúba · waterfall · Espírito Santo · ~62 km
- Floresta Nacional de Pacotuba · sanctuary · Espírito Santo · ~63 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 29 | 70 | Serra Solidão (3 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 29 | 50 | Praia Ponta Do Aghá (12 km) |
| Waterfalls | 33 | 47 | Cachoeira de Salto Grande (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 8 | 18 | Trapiche Dos Soares (30 km) |
| Churches | 8 | 17 | Santuário Nacional de São José de Anchieta (21 km) |
| Museums | 4 | 12 | Casa da Cultura (20 km) |
| Caves | 8 | 11 | Gruta Dos Morcegos (19 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 7 | Frade e A Freira Natural Monument (26 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 2 | 6 | Rio Benevente (21 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 5 | Lagoa da Piabanha (20 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 2 | Sanctuary of the Snows (66 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 1 | Parque Pedra da Cebola (98 km) |
Iconha: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Iconha?
Santuário Nacional de São José de Anchieta (church, about 21 km), Cachoeira de Salto Grande (waterfall, about 1 km), Serra Solidão (viewpoint, about 3 km), Serra Palmital (viewpoint, about 7 km), Serra Itaperoroma (viewpoint, about 10 km), Serra Nova Esperança (viewpoint, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Iconha?
125 places on Spotwander: 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 beaches & coast, 33 waterfalls, 8 forts & heritage, 8 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Iconha?
Serra Solidão, about 3 km by road; Serra Palmital (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Iconha?
Praia Ponta Do Aghá, about 12 km by road; Praia de Piúma (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Iconha?
Cachoeira de Salto Grande, about 1 km by road; Cachoeira da Matinha (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Iconha?
Start in Iconha, visit Cachoeira de Salto Grande, then Serra Palmital, then Serra Solidão, then Serra Itaperoroma, then Santuário Nacional de São José de Anchieta, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Iconha?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to March for beaches & coast.
Towns near Iconha
- Places near Piúma · 13 km
- Places near Rio Novo do Sul · 19 km
- Places near Alfredo Chaves · 23 km
- Places near Itapemirim · 30 km
- Places near Vargem Alta · 31 km
- Places near Marataizes · 35 km
- Places near Cachoeiro de Itapemirim · 40 km
- Places near Guarapari · 44 km
- Places near Castelo · 55 km
- Places near Marechal Floriano · 55 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Iconha’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Iconha on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.