What to do in Ribeirão Preto

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Ribeirão Preto
Ribeirão Preto

Ribeirão Preto Attractions

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Places of interest in Ribeirão Preto

Ribeirão Preto is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Ribeirão Preto, and make it a breeze to explore Ribeirão Preto and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Ribeirão Preto to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Ribeirão Preto attractions

Ribeirão Preto has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Ribeirão Preto to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Ribeirão Preto.

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What to do in Ribeirão Preto

Popular places to visit

Ribeirão Shopping Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ribeirão Shopping Mall during your visit to Ribeirão Preto. Amble around the area's forests or experience its theatre scene.

Ribeirão Shopping Mall

Taiwan Events Centre

Learn about the events happening in Taiwan Events Centre during your trip to Ribeirão Preto. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.

Taiwan Events Centre

University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto during your travels in Ribeirão Preto. Wander the forests and gardens while you're in the area.

University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto

Novo Shopping Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Novo Shopping Mall during your trip to Ribeirão Preto. Amble around the area's forests or experience its theatre scene.

Novo Shopping Mall

Ribeirão Preto Hospital and Clinic

If Ribeirão Preto Hospital and Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ribeirão Preto.

Ribeirão Preto Hospital and Clinic

Iguatemi Shopping Centre

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Iguatemi Shopping Centre during your stay in Ribeirão Preto. Discover the area's theatre scene and monuments.

Iguatemi Shopping Centre

Pedro II Theater

You can enjoy a show at Pedro II Theater during your trip to Ribeirão Preto. Discover the area's theatre scene and monuments.

Pedro II Theater

Parque Ecologico Maurilio Biagi

After visiting Parque Ecologico Maurilio Biagi, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ribeirão Preto. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.

Parque Ecologico Maurilio Biagi

Rua General Osório

If Rua General Osório is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Ribeirão Preto.

Rua General Osório

Explore areas of Ribeirão Preto

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Centro

If you're spending some time in Centro, Pedro II Theater and Rua General Osório are top sights worth seeing.

Centro
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Subsetor Norte - 1 (N-1)

If you're spending some time in Subsetor Norte - 1 (N-1), Bosque Fabio Barreto Zoo and Mirante are top sights worth seeing.

Subsetor Norte - 1 (N-1)
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Jardim Botanico

Though Jardim Botanico may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santa Cruz Stadium and Ribeirão Shopping Mall.

Jardim Botanico
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Subsetor Sul - 5 (S-5)

While Subsetor Sul - 5 (S-5) isn't home to many top sights, Ribeirão Shopping Mall and Iguatemi Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Subsetor Sul - 5 (S-5)
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Jardim Sumare

While Jardim Sumare may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Medical History Museum and Santa Ursula Shopping Center.

Jardim Sumare
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Jardim Paulista

Jardim Paulista might not have many top sights, but Bosque Fabio Barreto Zoo and Santa Ursula Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Jardim Paulista

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ribeirão Preto worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Ribeirão Preto.
How do I spend a day in Ribeirão Preto?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Gorilao Park and Bosque Fabio Barreto Zoo. Then, tour other parts of Ribeirão Preto for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ribeirão Preto?
Gorilao Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Ribeirão Preto and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ribeirão Preto?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Gorilao Park, Dr. Luis Carlos Raya Park and Bosque Fabio Barreto Zoo with a three-day getaway in Ribeirão Preto. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Sertaozinho.
Is Ribeirão Preto a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Ribeirão Preto, including Bosque Fabio Barreto Zoo and Ribeirao Preto Metropolitan Cathedral, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kms (3 miles) from the city centre of Ribeirão Preto is Subsetor Sul - 5 and Residencial Florida is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Ribeirão Preto with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Ribeirão Preto with kids.
What to do in Ribeirão Preto for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Ribeirão Preto, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Medical History Museum or Museum of Image and Sound.
Are there free things to do in Ribeirão Preto?
In Ribeirão Preto, Dr. Luis Carlos Raya Park is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Ribeirão Preto.