Greater São Paulo district, São Paulo, Brazil

Places to visit near Santo André

Santo André is a city in Greater São Paulo district, São Paulo, Brazil, home to about 662,373 people. Within 50 km by road there are 199 places to visit — 56 churches, 47 museums, 45 forts & heritage and 6 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Parque Celso Daniel (2 km), Pinacoteca de São Bernardo Do Campo (4 km) and Pedroso Municipal Nature Park (10 km).

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Santo André, São Paulo
Santo André, Greater São Paulo district, São Paulo, Brazil. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Santo André at a glance

Location
Greater São Paulo district, São Paulo, Brazil
Population
about 662,373
Coordinates
23.6639° S, 46.5383° W
Places within 50 km
199 (148 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Santo André

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Santo André: 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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Things to see near Santo André, by type

Churches near Santo André

62 churches within 100 km of Santo André. The closest is Congregação Cristã No Brasil (1 km); the best-known is Pinacoteca de São Bernardo Do Campo (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Santo André

53 museums within 100 km of Santo André. The closest is Museu Militar Dos Expedicionários Do Abcdmrr (1 km); the best-known is Parque CienTec (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Santo André

48 forts & heritage within 100 km of Santo André. The closest is Paço Municipal de Santo André (1 km); the best-known is Monumento à Independência (15 km). Best time: october to february.

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Beaches & coast near Santo André

23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Santo André. The closest is Monumento Ao Iv Centenário da Fundação da Vila de Santo André da Borda Do Campo (2 km); the best-known is São Paulo Botanical Garden (11 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Santo André

19 parks within 100 km of Santo André. The closest is Praça IV Centenário (1 km); the best-known is Parque Celso Daniel (2 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Santo André

7 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Santo André. The closest is J.E.P. Bombas (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Santo André

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 42 km on the road.

  1. Start in Santo André
  2. 10 km Pedroso Municipal Nature Park · nature spot, Greater São Paulo
  3. 9 km Pinacoteca de São Bernardo Do Campo · church, Greater São Paulo
  4. 9 km São Paulo Zoo · park, Greater São Paulo
  5. 1 km Parque CienTec · museum, Greater São Paulo
  6. 11 km Parque Celso Daniel · park, Greater São Paulo
  7. 2 km Back to Santo André

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From travellers near Santo André

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How to reach Santo André

    All places near Santo André by distance

    Within 15 km of Santo André

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Santo André by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches5662Congregação Cristã No Brasil (1 km)
    Museums4753Museu Militar Dos Expedicionários Do Abcdmrr (1 km)
    Forts & heritage4548Paço Municipal de Santo André (1 km)
    Beaches & coast623Monumento Ao Iv Centenário da Fundação da Vila de Santo André da Borda Do Campo (2 km)
    Parks1919Praça IV Centenário (1 km)
    Other attractions88Tríptico (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints57J.E.P. Bombas (3 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves27Ilha Porchat (49 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs35Sala São Paulo (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens33Jardim Guaiúba e San Marino (1 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Mesquita de Santo Amaro (17 km)
    Waterfalls12Cachoeira Do Segredo Chapada Dos Veadeiros (19 km)
    Buddhist sites22Templo Odsal Ling (43 km)

    Santo André: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Santo André?

    Parque Celso Daniel (park, about 2 km), Pinacoteca de São Bernardo Do Campo (church, about 4 km), Pedroso Municipal Nature Park (nature spot, about 10 km), São Paulo Zoo (park, about 10 km), Parque CienTec (museum, about 11 km), São Paulo Botanical Garden (garden, about 11 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Santo André?

    199 places on Spotwander: 56 churches, 47 museums, 45 forts & heritage, 6 beaches & coast, 19 parks.

    Which is the nearest church to Santo André?

    Congregação Cristã No Brasil, about 1 km by road; Catedral Nossa Senhora Do Carmo (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Santo André?

    Museu Militar Dos Expedicionários Do Abcdmrr, about 1 km by road; Salão de Exposições Do Paço Municipal (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Santo André?

    Paço Municipal de Santo André, about 1 km by road; Monumento A João Ramalho (1 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Santo André?

    Start in Santo André, visit Pedroso Municipal Nature Park, then Pinacoteca de São Bernardo Do Campo, then São Paulo Zoo, then Parque CienTec, then Parque Celso Daniel, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Santo André?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Santo André

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