Things to Do in Rio Grande do Sul in 2024

Nicoletti Square which includes outdoor eating and cafe lifestyle

Rio Grande do Sul State Attractions

There are opportunities for fun around every corner in Rio Grande do Sul State. From awesome excursions to popular tourist attractions, this delightful city has it all. Ready to begin arranging your travel itinerary?

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What to do in Rio Grande do Sul

Free Things to Do in Rio Grande do Sul

Sightseeing on a budget in Rio Grande do Sul? Spend time, not your paycheck, on awesome experiences.

Museum of Medical History of Rio Grande do Sul - Take the whole family and enjoy an adventure through history with one another.

Porto Alegre Federal University - Appreciate the originality and design of this impressive example of modernistic architecture.

Ely Building - Roam around this historic attraction and learn some secrets from days gone by.

Marechal Deodoro Square - Stop for a while in this buzzing location and imagine life as a local.

Rio Grande do Sul State Public Library - Widely renowned among the locals, this site is worth dropping by.

Our Lady of the Rosary Church - Gain a better understanding of the local faith at this sacred place.

Farroupilha Park - No matter if you can tell your daffodils from daisies, you won't struggle to find beauty in this gorgeous display.

Things to Do in Rio Grande do Sul State with Kids

Rio Grande do Sul State is a fabulous place for a family escape. Take the kids along and enjoy these popular family friendly experiences together:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Rio Grande do Sul State on a sunny day?

Put on some sun lotion and your favorite hat and enjoy a Private Porto Alegre City Tour or a 3 days at Canyon Itaimbezinho.

What to do in Rio Grande do Sul State on a rainy day?

With awesome indoor activities like a Traditional Gaucho Dinner & Dance Show to keep you occupied, there’s no need to let the rain stop you from having fun.

What should I not miss in Rio Grande do Sul State?

If you’re eager to explore the best of this place, slot these attractions into your schedule:

Mini Mundo
Beira-Rio Stadium
Black Lake Park
Moinhos de Vento Park

Are there cheap things to do in Rio Grande do Sul State?

If you’re vacationing on a budget, think about adding these affordable activities and tours to your agenda:

What can you do in Rio Grande do Sul State for free?

Your time away in Rio Grande do Sul State won’t cost an arm and a leg with free attractions like these on offer:

Moinhos de Vento Park
Porto Alegre Public Market
Sao Pelegrino Church
Cassino Beach

Discover the most popular places to visit in Rio Grande do Sul

Gramado Covered Street

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gramado Covered Street during your trip to Gramado. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theater scene.

Snowland Park

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy adventures in the snow at the alpine village, ice rink and skiing mountain of this indoor winter theme park.

Beira-Rio Stadium

3.5/5(7 reviews)

Catch an event at Beira-Rio Stadium during your trip to Porto Alegre. Take in the museums and sunsets in the area.

Mini Mundo

5/5(8 reviews)

Tiny houses, castles and people populate a magical world in this family-friendly theme park that showcases miniature landscapes created in incredible detail.

Black Lake Park

5/5(5 reviews)

A wonderful park in the center of Gramado, where you can join Brazilian families enjoying activities on the peaceful lake and relaxing under the shady trees.

Gramado Central Avenue

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Gramado Central Avenue during your trip to Gramado. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theater scene.

Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center

4.5/5(8 reviews)

A building that used to provide the city with energy for heating and lighting is now a cultural center hosting art exhibitions, concerts and theatrical performances.

Sao Pedro Church

5/5(7 reviews)

A dignified stone church adjacent to Gramado’s main square is an impressive part of the historic architecture that distinguishes this picturesque town.

Iguatemi Shopping Porto Alegre

4.5/5(8 reviews)

During your visit to Porto Alegre, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Iguatemi Shopping Porto Alegre. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theater scene.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Rio Grande do Sul

Nicoletti Square showing a pond and a park

Gramado City Centre

5/5(5 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Gramado City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Palace of Festivals or Gramado Central Avenue.

Gramado Centro

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Gramado Centro, Gramado Central Avenue and Orchids Park are top sights worth seeing.

Moinhos de Vento

4.5/5(16 area reviews)

Moinhos de Vento is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Walk of Fame and Moinhos de Vento Park.

Petropolis

When in Petropolis, you can plan a visit to Porto Alegre Botanical Garden and Moinhos de Vento Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Metropolitan Cathedral showing religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Centro Historico

3/5(19 area reviews)

You might enjoy the historic sites while in Centro Historico. Post and Telegraph Offices is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mercado Station or Rodoviaria Station to see more of the city.

Caxias do Sul Centro

4/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the wineries and museums in Caxias do Sul Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Dante Alighieri Square or Casa da Cultura Percy Vargas de Abreu Lima.