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Brazil

Americana / Yee-haw-tastic Brazil

MeowScore 😼79/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

June

Mild weather and outdoor activities.

🎵🏊
january

Visit Americana for Lago Azul's beautiful blue waters and lively annual music festival!

🎉🎨
february

Escape the cold and discover Carnaval festivities, delicious street food, and vibrant street art. 💃🌮

🚶‍♀️💦
march

A perfect time to hike through Pedra Grande and see blooming orchids and waterfalls. 🌸🏞️

🐴🍭
april

Experience the colorful São João Fair and Society Horse Races in nearby Campinas. 🐎🎡

🏛️🍽️
may

Discover rich cultural history, museums, and flavorful cuisine in nearby São Paulo. 🇧🇷🍴

🦜🌞
june

Enjoy the mild weather and explore the beautiful Municipal Zoo and its animal exhibits. 🦁🌳

🇧🇷🎇
july

See Americana's Independence Day parade and celebrate Brazilian heritage through lively street parties. 🎉🎉

⛰️🌊
august

Observe unique aquatic life and go fishing in the Cachoeira do Saltão Falls. 🎣🐟

🎶🍻
september

Attend fun-filled Oktoberfest with traditional German food, music and beer. 🍺🇩🇪

🕯️👻
october

Experience the spooky Halloween festivities across the city with family and friends. 🎃🕷️

🌞🧺
november

Explore the beautiful public parks in Americana and have a picnic with friends or family. 🎉🌳

🎁🎅
december

Feast on traditional Brazilian holiday food and enjoy Christmas lights and decorations. 🎄🌟

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

🤑

The economical situation in Americana-Brazil is moderate. Prices for food and transportation are affordable, but shopping can be expensive.

For budget-friendly shopping, check out the local markets and thrift stores. Use public transportation when possible to save money.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

stopover city

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

stopover city

Being a small city, visitors usually stop by for a quick visit or as a gateway to nearby attractions.

Tipping

10-15%

Standard in major cities

Tipping

10-15%

Standard in major cities

Credit card and cash accepted, splitting the bill is common practice.

internet situation

meh Speed

Limited infrastructure and poor connectivity

good Availability

Reasonable access for most residents

great Cellular

Good coverage throughout Americana

Electric socket type B

Common in North and Central America. Safer because of grounding pin, mind voltage differences.

BRL

1 BRL =
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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure.

LGBTQ hostile

Mixed attitudes

Cat went wild seeing the colorful samba dancers shaking their tails and playing sweltering beats.

Cat got lazy on Ipanema Beach, swinging paws in the breeze, sipping on açai and people-watching.

Things to do

The mainstream

🌺
Jardim Botânico de Americana
🐾
Praça Comendador Müller
🎭
Teatro Municipal de Americana
👃
Museu do Perfume
🌳
Parque Ecológico

The mainstream

🌺
Jardim Botânico de Americana

A botanical garden brimming with exotic plants and trees. Plenty of spots to nap in the sun and admire the colors and smells of the abundant flora.

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🐾
Praça Comendador Müller

A charming cat-friendly square perfect for a lazy afternoon nap under the shade of the trees. The fountain and bandstand provide the purrfect atmosphere.

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🎭
Teatro Municipal de Americana

For the more cultured cats, this stunning theater hosts a variety of performances, from ballet to musicals, in a grandiose setting.

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👃
Museu do Perfume

A fragrant museum that will make even the most discerning cat's whiskers twitch with delight. Learn about the history of perfume and its creation.

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🌳
Parque Ecológico

A sprawling nature reserve where cats can roam free and explore the lush vegetation. There's even a butterfly garden and a lake to dip paws into!

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Off the beaten path

🛶
Lagoa do Jardim Botânico
🏭
Museu do Zinco
⛪
Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião
🦋
Parque Ecológico Cid Almeida Franco
🏛️
Museu Histórico Municipal

Off the beaten path

🛶
Lagoa do Jardim Botânico

This hidden lagoon is a great spot for birdwatching, sunset-watching, and meditating. You can also rent a paddle boat and explore its calm waters. If you're lucky, you might spot a capybara or two. 🦜

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🏭
Museu do Zinco

This peculiar museum tells the story of a metal that shaped Americana's economy and culture. You'll see objects made of zinc, learn about its uses and properties, and maybe even get some inspiration for your next artwork. 🔩

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⛪
Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião

This church may look ordinary from the outside, but wait until you see the feline-inspired paintings and sculptures inside. The stained glass windows are also paw-some. 🐾

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🦋
Parque Ecológico Cid Almeida Franco

If you're a nature-loving cat, you can't miss this park. It has hiking trails, birdwatching spots, a lake for fishing, a playground for kittens, and even a butterfly garden. 🌳

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🏛️
Museu Histórico Municipal

Cat-storians rejoice! This cozy museum takes you on a journey through the history of Americana, from the indigenous tribes to the industrial revolution. 🎨

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure.

LGBTQ hostile

Mixed attitudes

Mindful meoweler tips

Be ready for the heat!

Pack sunscreen, light clothes, and water. Expect to take frequent shady catnaps.

Experience the Carnaval!

Join the biggest party in the country, with parades, music, and dancing. Don't be afraid to wear a colorful cat costume!

Try the local street food

Enjoy traditional dishes like coxinha, pastel, and açai. Be careful with your paws, though, as the vendors can get crowded.

Useful external sites

www.tripadvisor.com

TripAdvisor↗

Find reviews and information about hotels, restaurants, and attractions in Americana, Brazil.

www.hostelworld.com

Hostelworld↗

Book affordable accommodation options in Americana, Brazil such as hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

www.lonelyplanet.com/brazil/americana

Lonely Planet↗

Discover the best things to see and do in Americana, Brazil including recommended tours, attractions, and travel tips.

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