Free things to do in Curitiba
33 places in Curitiba you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.
Free museums & galleries in Curitiba
- Museu Botânico de Curitiba350 Rua Engenheiro Ostoja RoguskiMon–Fri 08:30-12:00, 13:00-17:00 · Sun 09:00-17:00
- Museu de Arte Contemporânea do Paraná16 Rua Desembargador WestphalenTue–Fri 10:00-19:00, Sa-Su 10:00-16:00, PH 10:00-16:00
- Curitiba Railway Museum2775 Avenida Sete de SetembroTue–Sat 10:00-18:00 · Sun 11:00-19:00
- Museu Paranaense289 Rua KellersTue–Sun 10:00-17:30
Free landmarks & monuments in Curitiba
- Fonte de Jerusalém
- Taras ShevchenkoPraça da Ucrânia
Free parks & viewpoints in Curitiba
- Bosque Alemão
- Bosque de Portugal421 Rua Ozório Duque Estrada
- Bosque do Capão da Imbuia407 Rua Professor Benedito ConceiçãoTue–Sun 09:00-16:45
- Bosque Estadual Papa João Paulo II
- Bosque Gutierrez
- Bosque Reinhard Maack
- Bosque Zaninelli
- Botanical Garden of Curitiba350 Rua Engenheiro Ostoja Roguski
- Bacacheri Park471 Rua Doutor Eurico César de Almeida
- Parque Atuba
- Parque Bacacheri136 Rua Paulo NadolnyMon–Sun 06:00-22:00
- Parque Barigui
- Parque Barreirinha
- Parque Guairacá
- Parque Linear Cajuru
- Parque Mairi
- Parque São LourençoRua José BrusamolinMon–Sun 06:00-22:00
- Parque Tanguá
- Passeio PúblicoTue–Sun 06:00-20:00 · closed Mon
- Praça 19 de Dezembro
- Spanish Square1238 Alameda Doutor Carlos de Carvalho
- Praça Eufrásio Correia2848 Avenida Sete de Setembro
- Praça General Osório100
- Praça Max Sesselmeier13271 Rua Arno Feliciano de Castilho
- Praça Santos Andrade160 Rua Conselheiro Laurindo
- Praça Tiradentes500 Rua Candido Lopes
- Praça Tsunessaburo Makiguti245 Rua Comendador Correia Júnior
When museums in Brazil open free entry
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Free & cheap tours in Curitiba
A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.
Tickets for attractions in Curitiba, booking ahead skips the queue.
Answers to your questions
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked