Espírito Santo district, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Places to visit near Iúna

Iúna is a town in Espírito Santo district, Espírito Santo, Brazil, home to about 14,290 people. Within 50 km by road there are 65 places to visit — 36 waterfalls, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 forts & heritage and 3 caves. The must-see places are Pico da Bandeira (36 km), Parque Estadual de Forno Grande (62 km) and Parque Estadual de Pedra Azul (70 km).

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Iúna, Espírito Santo
Iúna, Espírito Santo district, Espírito Santo, Brazil. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Iúna at a glance

Location
Espírito Santo district, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Population
about 14,290
Coordinates
20.3458° S, 41.5358° W
Places within 50 km
65 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for caves

Top places to visit near Iúna

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Iúna: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Waterfalls near Iúna

99 waterfalls within 100 km of Iúna. The closest is Cachoeira Pedra Roxa (14 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Iúna

93 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Iúna. The closest is Pedra da Água Santa (2 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Iúna

16 forts & heritage within 100 km of Iúna. The closest is Ruínas da Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Anunciata (45 km). Best time: october to february.

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Caves near Iúna

13 caves within 100 km of Iúna. The closest is Cavidade Do Morro Redondo (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Iúna

10 museums within 100 km of Iúna. The closest is Casa da Cultura de Iúna (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Iúna

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Iúna. The closest is Parque Nacional Do Caparaó (27 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Iúna

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 29 km on the road.

  1. Start in Iúna
  2. 1 km Casa da Cultura de Iúna · museum, Espírito Santo
  3. 2 km Pedra da Água Santa · viewpoint, Espírito Santo
  4. 1 km Pedra Do Pecado · beach, Espírito Santo
  5. 11 km Serra Seio de Abraão Ou Serra Do Valentim · viewpoint, Espírito Santo
  6. 6 km Cavidade Do Morro Redondo · cave, Espírito Santo
  7. 8 km Back to Iúna

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Iúna by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Waterfalls3699Cachoeira Pedra Roxa (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1993Pedra da Água Santa (2 km)
    Forts & heritage116Ruínas da Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Anunciata (45 km)
    Caves313Cavidade Do Morro Redondo (8 km)
    Museums210Casa da Cultura de Iúna (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens26Parque Nacional Do Caparaó (27 km)
    Churches06Paróquia Evangélica Luterana Do Funil (58 km)
    Beaches & coast22Pedra Do Pecado (2 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Castelo River (54 km)

    Iúna: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Iúna?

    Casa da Cultura de Iúna (museum, about 1 km), Pedra da Água Santa (viewpoint, about 2 km), Pedra Do Pecado (beach, about 2 km), Cavidade Do Morro Redondo (cave, about 8 km), Serra Seio de Abraão Ou Serra Do Valentim (viewpoint, about 13 km), Cachoeira Pedra Roxa (waterfall, about 14 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Iúna?

    65 places on Spotwander: 36 waterfalls, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 fort, 3 caves, 2 museums.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Iúna?

    Cachoeira Pedra Roxa, about 14 km by road; Cachoeira Do Rio Pardo (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Iúna?

    Pedra da Água Santa, about 2 km by road; Serra Seio de Abraão Ou Serra Do Valentim (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Iúna?

    Ruínas da Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Anunciata, about 45 km by road; Estação Caparaó da Estrada de Ferro Leopoldina Railway (54 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Iúna?

    Start in Iúna, visit Casa da Cultura de Iúna, then Pedra da Água Santa, then Pedra Do Pecado, then Serra Seio de Abraão Ou Serra Do Valentim, then Cavidade Do Morro Redondo, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Iúna?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for caves.

    Towns near Iúna

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Iúna’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Iúna on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.