Rio Grande do Sul district, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Places to visit near Tapes

Tapes is a town in Rio Grande do Sul district, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, home to about 18,570 people. Within 50 km by road there are 27 places to visit — 16 beaches & coast, 2 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 museums. The must-see places are Praia da Pedreira (60 km), Ilha Das Pombas (65 km) and Lagoa Negra (66 km).

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Tapes, Rio Grande do Sul
Tapes, Rio Grande do Sul district, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Tapes at a glance

Location
Rio Grande do Sul district, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Population
about 18,570
Coordinates
30.6733° S, 51.3958° W
Places within 50 km
27
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums

Top places to visit near Tapes

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Tapes: 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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Beaches & coast near Tapes

77 beaches & coast within 100 km of Tapes. The closest is Praia Do "u" (2 km). Best time: october to march.

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Forts & heritage near Tapes

38 forts & heritage within 100 km of Tapes. The closest is Alvaro Alberto (31 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Tapes

27 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Tapes. The closest is Cerro Grande (46 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Tapes

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

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Churches near Tapes

26 churches within 100 km of Tapes. The closest is Igreja Católica Imaculada Conceição (55 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Tapes

13 parks within 100 km of Tapes. The closest is Parque Gabriel Knijnik (83 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Tapes

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 37 km on the road.

  1. Start in Tapes
  2. 4 km Praia da Pinvest · beach, Rio Grande do Sul
  3. 3 km Praia de Fora · beach, Rio Grande do Sul
  4. 17 km Saco de Tapes · beach, Rio Grande do Sul
  5. 11 km Praia Do "u" · beach, Rio Grande do Sul
  6. 2 km Casa de Cultura · museum, Rio Grande do Sul
  7. 0 km Back to Tapes

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How to reach Tapes

    All places near Tapes by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Tapes by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Beaches & coast1677Praia Do "u" (2 km)
    Forts & heritage238Alvaro Alberto (31 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints327Cerro Grande (46 km)
    Museums126Casa de Cultura (1 km)
    Churches026Igreja Católica Imaculada Conceição (55 km)
    Parks013Parque Gabriel Knijnik (83 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves18Ilha Do Barba Negra (39 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens08Parque Estadual de Itapuã (62 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs37Lagoa Do Cêrro (19 km)
    Waterfalls17Cascata Do Portugues (47 km)
    Other attractions03Travessa Dos Venezianos (90 km)
    Buddhist sites02Templo Budista (52 km)
    Caves01Toca Do Sapateiro (79 km)

    Tapes: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Tapes?

    Casa de Cultura (museum, about 1 km), Praia Do "u" (beach, about 2 km), Praia da Pinvest (beach, about 4 km), Praia de Fora (beach, about 7 km), Saco de Tapes (beach, about 13 km), Lagoa Do Cêrro (lake, about 19 km).

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

    27 places on Spotwander: 16 beaches & coast, 2 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 museum, 1 river spot.

    Which is the nearest beach to Tapes?

    Praia Do "u", about 2 km by road; Praia da Pinvest (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Tapes?

    Alvaro Alberto, about 31 km by road; Ruínas Do Antigo Engenho e Hotel (34 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tapes?

    Cerro Grande, about 46 km by road; Capão Redondo (47 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Tapes?

    Start in Tapes, visit Praia da Pinvest, then Praia de Fora, then Saco de Tapes, then Praia Do "u", then Casa de Cultura, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Tapes?

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

    Towns near Tapes

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