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Free things to do in São Paulo

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123 places in São Paulo you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.

Museums & galleries

Free museums & galleries in São Paulo

Landmarks & monuments

Free landmarks & monuments in São Paulo

  • Amor Materno
  • Busto Afonso Taunay
  • Busto Caetano de Campos
  • Busto de Álvares de Azevedo
  • Busto de Chopin
  • Busto do Luis Gama
  • Busto Goethe
  • Busto José Augusto César Salgado
  • Busto José Bonifácio
  • Busto José Pedro Leite Cordeiro
  • Busto Vicente de Carvalho
  • Camões
  • Cão Amestrado
  • Casa Bandeirista3477 Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima
  • Cervantes
  • César Otávio Augusto
  • Cruzeiro
  • Dante
  • Depois do Banho
  • Diana Caçadora
  • Escultura Eleazar de Carvalho
  • Estátua Condor
  • Estátua Guarani
  • Fosca
  • Giuseppe Verdi
  • Glória Imortal aos Fundadores de São Paulo
  • Índio Caçador
  • José Bonifácio
  • Lo Schiavo
  • Maria Tudor
  • Menina e o Bezerro
  • Menino e o Catavento
  • Monumento a Carlos Gomes
  • Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi
  • Monumento a Luiz Pereira Barreto
  • Monumento à Mãe Preta
  • Monumento ao Trabalhador do Asseio, Conservação e Limpeza Urbana
  • Monumento a Rui Barbosa
  • Ninando a Boneca
Parks & viewpoints

Free parks & viewpoints in São Paulo

  • Biblioteca Narbal Fontes170 Avenida Conselheiro Moreira de Barros
  • Centro Cultural São Paulo1000 Rua Vergueiro
  • Centro Esportivo, Recreativo e Educativo do TrabalhadorRua Canuto de Abreu
  • Largo da Batata
  • Largo da Batata
  • Largo da Pólvora07:00-22:00
  • Largo do Arouche
  • Largo do Arouche
  • Largo do Arouche
  • Largo do Arouche
  • Largo do Arouche
  • Largo do Arouche
  • Largo do Paissandú
  • Largo Santa Cecília
  • Largo São Bento
  • Largo Sete de Setembro

A further 63 free places in São Paulo are in our data.

Free-admission days

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.

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Free & cheap tours in São Paulo

A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.

Tickets for attractions in São Paulo, booking ahead skips the queue.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

What can you do in São Paulo for free?
123 places in São Paulo with free entry — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best are gathered here by type.
Are there free museums in São Paulo?
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.
Is a city pass worth it if most sights are free?
Usually not. A city pass pays off when you visit 2–3 paid sights a day. If most of your day is parks, markets and free museums, skip it.
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