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Brotas, Adventure tourism destination in São Paulo, Brazil

Located 250 kilometers from São Paulo city, Brotas extends across 1,101 square kilometers of terrain with an elevation of 647 meters above sea level.

The settlement originated in 1839 with a chapel construction, gained municipality status in 1859, and later developed through coffee farming and Italian immigration.

The municipality maintains traditions through regional festivals while integrating outdoor activities such as rafting and canoeing along the Jacaré Pepira River.

Visitors can access Brotas via Bandeirantes Road SP 348 or take three daily bus services from São Paulo, with accommodations available for different budget levels.

The Areia que Canta natural spring produces specific sounds when visitors rub the sand, while the Tirolesa Mega Tour offers 1800-meter zip lines.

Location: São Paulo

Inception: 1839

Elevation above the sea: 647 m

Shares border with: São Pedro, Dois Córregos, Dourado, Itirapina, Ribeirão Bonito, São Carlos, Torrinha

Website: http://brotas.sp.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -22.28389,-48.12694

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:10

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