Places to visit near

Santos

Santos is a city in Região Metropolitana da Baixada Santista district, São Paulo, Brazil of about 411,403 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit: 32 forts & heritage, 11 museums and 9 churches. The must-see places are Praia Do Gonzaga, Memorial Das Conquistas and Episcopal Anglican Church of the Brazil - All Saints' Church.

23.9608° S, 46.3336° WPop. 411,403

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Within 30 km91 places
Within 50 km99
Must-see187
Notable56
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Santos

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:05 pm

43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Santos
  2. Museu Do Cafémuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Memorial Dos 500 Anos de Descobrimentomonument · 1.5 hrs
  4. Praia Do Canto Do Fortebeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Praia Do Guaiúbabeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cachoeira Do Quilombowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Santos
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Santos?

Praia Do Gonzaga (beach, about 1 km), Memorial Das Conquistas (monument, about 2 km), Episcopal Anglican Church of the Brazil - All Saints' Church (church, about 2 km), Museu Do Surfe (museum, about 2 km), Basilica of St. Anthony (church, about 3 km), Monte Serrat (viewpoint, about 3 km).

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

99 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 11 museums, 9 churches, 17 beaches & coast, 6 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Santos?

Estação da Cidadania, about 1 km by road; Joaquim Xavier da Silveira (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Santos?

Instituto Histórico e Geográfico de Santos, about 1 km by road; Memorial Das Conquistas (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Santos?

Start in Santos, visit Museu Do Café, then Memorial Dos 500 Anos de Descobrimento, then Praia Do Canto Do Forte, then Praia Do Guaiúba, then Cachoeira Do Quilombo, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.