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Brazil

Porto Alegre / Samba Smiles and Sunsets for Days

MeowScore 😸83/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

october

Perfect weather for culture and feline fun

☀️
january

Cat-kind revel in sunny warmth and outdoor activities

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february

Beach strolls and cultural immersion for curious felines

🌤️
march

Moderate temperatures attract cats seeking adventure

🍃
april

Relaxing days amidst foliage, purrfect for whiskered friends

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may

Cultural events to satisfy curious kitties

🔥
june

Warm up by the fireplace, enjoy indoor purr-suits

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july

Experience city exploring with fewer feline visitors

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august

Find solace in soothing tea and cuddly blankets

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september

Spring blossoms as Porto Alegre purrs to life

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october

FestiPoa Literary Festival purrks up inquisitive minds

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november

Ideal whisker-twitching weather for park lounging

🎄
december

Celebrate the holidays in purr-tyful style!

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Porto Alegre has a moderate shopping and economical situation for visiting cats. Prices are neither super cheap nor extremely expensive.

Try bargaining at local markets and street vendors to save some money.

Usual visit duration

2-4 days

exploring main attractions

Usual visit duration

2-4 days

exploring main attractions

Porto Alegre is often a brief stopover before heading to nearby destinations like Gramado or Florianopolis.

Tipping

10-15%

Tip expected in most restaurants/bars

Tipping

10-15%

Tip expected in most restaurants/bars

Credit card and cash widely accepted. Splitting the bill is common, but group discounts not typical.

internet situation

good Speed

Relatively good, but can be inconsistent.

great Availability

Broadband available across the city.

great Cellular

Cellular networks cover most areas well.

Electric socket type B

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

BRL

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Sunrise
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biking possible

Mixed infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good infrastructure, some greenery

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive culture

Purrfect for sunbathing, the sandy shores here have vast spots to warm up your fur and wiggle your paws in delight.

With trees aplenty, adventurous cats can enjoy scaling great heights while bird watching, licking their whiskers in anticipation of a delicious lunch.

Things to do

The mainstream

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MARGS - Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art
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Guaíba Lake
🎭
Usina do Gasômetro
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Porto Alegre Public Market
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Redenção Park

The mainstream

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MARGS - Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art

An impressive collection of Brazilian, international, and contemporary art. Cats can learn about art history and admire the masterpieces.

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Guaíba Lake

A serene lake that offers stunning views of the city skyline. Cats can watch sailboats and swans or simply relax by the water.

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🎭
Usina do Gasômetro

A cultural center located inside a restored power plant. Cats can enjoy art exhibitions, concerts, and theater performances.

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Porto Alegre Public Market

A colorful marketplace filled with vendors selling local goods, from fresh fish to handmade crafts. Cats can savor the scents of Brazilian cuisine.

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🌳
Redenção Park

A lush green space with walking trails, ponds, and picnic areas. Perfect for cats who love to stretch their paws and bask in the sun.

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Off the beaten path

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Solar dos Câmara
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Bar Ocidente
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Parque da Redenção
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Casa de Cultura Mario Quintana
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Wanderlust Hostel

Off the beaten path

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Solar dos Câmara

A stunning neoclassical mansion that hosts concerts and exhibitions. Take a tour to the past and appreciate its grandeur. 🏰🎵🎨

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Bar Ocidente

A legendary rock bar that has been open since the 1980s. Perfect for cats who love live music, beer and headbanging. 🎸🍻🤘

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Parque da Redenção

A beloved park by the locals. Cats can enjoy nature, sports and street food. Don't forget to visit the Sunday flea market! 🌳🚴🍔

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🏛️
Casa de Cultura Mario Quintana

A cultural center that once was a hotel. Meowvel at its beautiful art exhibitions, music performances and cinema showings. 🎭🎨🎥

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Wanderlust Hostel

A cozy and friendly hostel with a unique atmosphere. Perfect for cats who love to travel, socialize and make new feline friends. 🐾🐱🌎

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biking possible

Mixed infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good infrastructure, some greenery

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive culture

Mindful meoweler tips

Experience the Gaucho Culture

Dress up like a traditional cat, drink some chimarrao, eat churrasco and dance to the sound of Fandango. The Gauchos are the cowboys of South America; come and be a part of their culture!

Stroll Downtown to the Public Market

Visit the Mercado Publico, a historical market filled with locally made products and street food. Buy some artesanato and indulge in empanadas, pão de queijo, brigadeiro and more.

Take a Sunset Catamaran Tour

Cruise along the Rio Guaiba on the Catamaran Cisne Branco and watch the stunning sunset over the city. The tour includes live music and a breathtaking view of the historic district.

Useful external sites

www.portaldeportoalegre.com.br

Porto Alegre Convention and Visitors Bureau↗

Official tourism website for the city of Porto Alegre with information on attractions, events, restaurants, and accommodations.

www.aeroportopoa.com.br/en

Porto Alegre Airport↗

Official website of Salgado Filho International Airport with flight information, services, and transportation options.

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g303546-Porto_Alegre_State_of_Rio_Grande_do_Sul-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor Porto Alegre↗

Travel review website with information and reviews on hotels, restaurants, and attractions in Porto Alegre.

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