Discover the Natural Wonders of Ekôa Park
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Ekôa Park, a stunning ecological park in Morretes, Brazil, rich in biodiversity and outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Morretes, Ekôa Park is an ecological paradise that enchants tourists with its vibrant flora and fauna. This ecological park offers an immersive experience in nature, featuring winding trails, serene lakes, and diverse wildlife, making it a must-visit destination for eco-conscious travelers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Ekôa Park
- Rod. da Graciosa, KM 18-19, Morretes, São João da Graciosa, State of Paraná, 83350-000, BR
- +554198723-2580
- Visit website
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and catch a glimpse of wildlife at their most active.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and require some trekking.
- Don't forget to pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the park's scenic spots while surrounded by nature.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience, as rain can make trails slippery.
- Participate in guided tours for a deeper understanding of the park's ecology and conservation efforts.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the easiest way to get to Ekôa Park is by using a GPS navigation system. Start by heading towards Morretes, State of Paraná. From the center of Morretes, take the BR-277 highway and then merge onto the PR-410 road, which leads you towards the Graciosa Road (Rod. da Graciosa). Continue along Rod. da Graciosa for about 18-19 kilometers until you see the signs for Ekôa Park. The park will be located on your right. There is no entry fee for the park, but be sure to check the opening hours before your visit, as they open from 9 AM to 5 PM on weekends and Fridays.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ekôa Park using public transportation, first take a bus from Curitiba to Morretes. Buses frequently depart from the main bus terminal in Curitiba and the journey takes approximately 2-3 hours. Once you arrive in Morretes, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to the park, which is about a 20-minute drive away. Be aware that taxi fares may vary, but they typically range from R$30 to R$50 depending on the time of day and traffic conditions. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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