Parque Nacional de Brasília: A Natural Oasis in the Capital
Discover Brasília's natural side: hiking, swimming, and wildlife in a protected Cerrado ecosystem. A refreshing escape just minutes from the capital.
Escape the urban bustle of Brasília at the Parque Nacional de Brasília, a vast protected area offering hiking trails, natural swimming pools, and a chance to spot native wildlife. Known locally as 'Água Mineral,' this park provides a refreshing respite and a connection with the region's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Parque Nacional de Brasília
- BR-450, EPIA Norte, Brasilia, Zona Industrial, Federal District, 70635-800, BR
- +556299108-4112
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-4 pm
- Thursday 6 am-4 pm
- Friday 6 am-4 pm
- Saturday 6 am-4 pm
- Sunday 6 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures, especially during weekends.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities inside the park are limited.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails can be rugged.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and wildlife.
- Check for scheduled activities or guided tours at the visitor center for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Brasília's main bus terminal (Brasília Terminal Rodoviário), take a bus line towards 'EPIA Norte' or specifically to 'Parque Nacional'. These buses typically depart frequently throughout the day. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the bus stop marked 'Parque Nacional'. From there, walk towards the park entrance on BR-450, which is well-signposted. A single bus fare within Brasília typically costs around R$5.50 [Doubtful, cannot verify].
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing Service
Use a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber or 99 to reach Parque Nacional de Brasília. Simply book a ride to 'Parque Nacional de Brasília' using the address BR-450, EPIA Norte. The drive from the city center takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm with the driver that they are going to the park entrance. A typical ride from the city center may cost between R$30-R$50.
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Driving
Drive to Parque Nacional de Brasília via EPIA Norte (BR-450). The park is located approximately 10 km north of Brasília's city center. There is parking available at the park. Parking costs are not available. Note that access via BR-080 (Portal do Arco Brasília) does not have parking available.
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