What to do in Zona Sul

Activities, attractions and tours

São Paulo City nightview.
São Paulo City nightview.
The Museu Paulista of the University of São Paulo (commonly known in São Paulo and all Brazil as Museu do Ipiranga) is a Brazilian history museum located near where Emperor Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on the banks of Ipiranga brook in the Southeast region of the city of São Paulo, then the "Caminho do Mar," or road to the seashore. It contains a huge collection of furniture, documents and historically relevant artwork, especially relating to the Brazilian Empire era.
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Fruit trees around te park: bananas and berriee. Flowers and small wild animals join them. People walk around, be prepared to shake the park with jogging persons and pic-nic families.

Zona Sul Attractions

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Places of interest in Zona Sul

Zona Sul is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Zona Sul, and make it a breeze to explore Zona Sul 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 Zona Sul 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.

If you’re planning a visit to Zona Sul, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Zona Sul.

Zona Sul attractions

Zona Sul 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 Zona Sul 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 Zona Sul.

Looking for things to do in Zona Sul can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Zona Sul or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Zona Sul attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Zona Sul

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What to do in Zona Sul

Popular places to visit

Vista aérea do autódromo de Interlagos. São Paulo.

Interlagos Race Track

Interlagos Race Track is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

Interlagos Race Track
Imagem aérea de um estádio de futebol

Morumbi Stadium

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Morumbi Stadium during your trip to São Paulo. Attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Morumbi Stadium
Ribeirao Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, circa April 2023: Aerial view of "Agrishow", international trade fair of agricultural technology.

São Paulo Expo

Learn about the events happening in São Paulo Expo during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

São Paulo Expo
Sao Paulo city skyline with Morumbi district during night, Brazil

Morumbi Shopping Mall

During your trip to São Paulo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Morumbi Shopping Mall. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

Morumbi Shopping Mall
Zebra, animal em exposição no Zoológico Municipal de São Paulo, Brasil.

São Paulo Zoo

See the exotic and native animals who live at São Paulo Zoo during your trip to São Paulo. Experience the art scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

São Paulo Zoo
Jellyfishes in the aquarium of Ubatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

São Paulo Aquarium

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at São Paulo Aquarium during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

São Paulo Aquarium
Vista aérea do Museu do Ipiranga em São Paulo [drone] - Museu Paulista

Paulista Museum

4/5(1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Paulista Museum during your travels in São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Paulista Museum
Sao Paulo Botanical Garden featuring a pond

São Paulo Botanical Garden

4/5(1 review)

In a city dominated by concrete and skyscrapers, these sophisticated gardens are the perfect place to get some fresh air and spot local wildlife.

São Paulo Botanical Garden

Transamerica Expo Center

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Learn about the events happening in Transamerica Expo Center during your trip to São Paulo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Transamerica Expo Center

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Sao Paulo, Brazil - May 03 2015 : An estimated 20 million people live in greater Sao Paulo, making it the third-largest metropolis on earth. On May 03, 2015 Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Santo Amaro

You might enjoy the restaurants while in Santo Amaro. Largo 13 de Maio is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Largo Treze Station or Brooklin Station to see more of the city.

Santo Amaro
Chácara Primavera and Santo Antônio Mansions. Neighborhoods with several buildings, apartments, condominiums and modern structure located in the interior of the city of Campinas, São Paulo.

Chácara Santo Antônio

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You'll enjoy the parks and sporting events in Chácara Santo Antônio. You might want to make time for a stop at Santo Amaro Riding Club or Severo Gomes Park.

Chácara Santo Antônio
Aerial View of Sao Paulo city, Brazil

Campo Belo

Travellers like the restaurants in Campo Belo, and 17 de Julho Memorial is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Campo Belo
Vista aérea do autódromo de Interlagos. São Paulo.

Interlagos

While Interlagos isn't home to many top sights, Interlagos Race Track and Santuário Theotokos - Mãe de Deus are some notable places to visit nearby.

Interlagos
aerial view of houses and residential buildings in the Saúde district, São Paulo. Jabaquara Avenue

Saúde

Visitors to Saúde like its theatres. Jump on the metro at Saude Station or Praça da Árvore to see top sights like Teatro Escola Nill de Padua while you're in the area.

Saúde
Sao Paulo Botanical Garden showing a park

Jabaquara

If you're spending time in Jabaquara, check out sights like Itau Enterprise Center or São Paulo State Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Conceicao Station or Jabaquara Station.

Jabaquara

 

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Day trip destinations from Zona Sul

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Bank of Brazil Cultural Center which includes street scenes and heritage architecture as well as a large group of people

Sao Paulo

Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Litoral de São Paulo. Immigrants Road. #TroveOnTuesday

Diadema

Sao Caetano do Sul of Brazil flag waving on the top sunrise mist fog

Sao Caetano do Sul

Porto Alegre Skyline In Porto Alegre Rio Grande Do Sul Brazil. Modern City Center With Skyscrapers Reflecting The Urban Life. Business Sky Background Downtown Cityscape. Outdoor Downtown Panning Wide.

São Bernardo do Campo

Survival Training at this amazing dam near São Paulo #LifeAtExpedia

Juquitiba

Frequently asked questions

Is Zona Sul worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Zona Sul. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Zona Sul?
Kick-start your sightseeing adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Zona Sul while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zona Sul?
Scroll up to see a range of recommended things to do in Zona Sul, including cheap activities, options for all the family and other highlights you shouldn't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Zona Sul?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Zona Sul — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Zona Sul with kids?
Planning what to do in Zona Sul with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Zona Sul for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Zona Sul for adults.
Are there free things to do in Zona Sul?
There's a variety of cheap things to do in Zona Sul. Unwind in the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Zona Sul offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without reaching for your wallet.

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