Cachoeira da Prainha: A Serene Oasis in Chapada dos Guimarães

Discover Cachoeira da Prainha in Chapada dos Guimarães: a refreshing waterfall escape amidst Brazil's stunning natural landscapes.

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Cachoeira da Prainha

Cachoeira da Prainha, or Little Beach Waterfall, is a picturesque cascade nestled within the stunning landscapes of Chapada dos Guimarães, Mato Grosso. This accessible waterfall offers a refreshing escape with its inviting waters and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a relaxing day in nature.

A brief summary to Cachoeira da Prainha

Chapada dos Guimarães, Chapada dos Guimarães, State of Mato Grosso, BR

Local tips

Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
Bring water shoes for better traction on slippery rocks near the waterfall.
Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
Check the weather forecast; visiting after rain can enhance the waterfall's flow.
Respect nature and clean up after your visit to preserve this beautiful location.

Getting There

Car

If driving from the center of Chapada dos Guimarães, head south on Avenida 31 de Março until it intersects with MT-251. Turn left onto MT-251 and follow it for approximately 15 km. Look for signs indicating 'Cachoeira da Prainha' and turn onto the dirt road on your right. Drive carefully for about 3 km on the bumpy road to reach the parking area near the waterfall. Parking may require a small fee, around R$10.
Taxi or Ride-Sharing

Hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service from Chapada dos Guimarães to 'Cachoeira da Prainha'. The distance is approximately 18 km. Confirm the fare with the driver beforehand, as prices may vary. Uber is available in Chapada dos Guimarães. This option provides direct access, and the driver can wait while you explore the waterfall.
Public Transport & Walking

Take a bus from Cuiabá to Chapada dos Guimarães. From the Chapada dos Guimarães bus terminal, you can take a taxi or ride-sharing service closer to the waterfall. Alternatively, some buses might pass closer to the turnoff for the waterfall; check local schedules. From where the bus drops you off, there will be a walk of approximately 3 km along a dirt road to the waterfall. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water for the walk.

Discover more about Cachoeira da Prainha

Cachoeira da Prainha is a hidden gem within the Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, offering a serene retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The waterfall itself isn't particularly tall, but it makes up for it with its accessibility and the inviting pool at its base, perfect for a refreshing swim on a warm day. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking and exploring the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Trails cater to both novice and experienced hikers, providing opportunities to witness breathtaking views of the Chapada dos Guimarães landscape. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including various bird species and unique plant life that thrive in this protected environment. To make the most of your visit, arrive early to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the tranquility of the area. The waterfall's flow can be enhanced after rain, creating an even more stunning spectacle.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Pousada da Gi

11.1 km

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Chapada dos Guimarães Mato Grosso

11.3 km

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Pousada Villaggio

11.3 km

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Restaurant Windy Hill

12.9 km

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Mato Grosso Plateau

19.2 km

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Chapada dos Guimarães

28.7 km

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North Pantanal

30.8 km

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Malai Manso Resort Yacht Convention & Spa

52.5 km

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Malai Manso Resort Yacht Convention & Spa

Refúgio das Águas

92.0 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Cachoeira do Pulo

0.1 km

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Andorinhas Waterfall

0.3 km

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Cachoeira 7 de Setembro

0.5 km

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Cachoeira Véu de Noiva

1.4 km

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Cachoeira das Andorinhas

1.4 km

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Mirante da Cachoeira do Véu de Noiva

1.5 km

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Circuito das Cachoeiras

1.6 km

Hike through a series of stunning waterfalls in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park, offering refreshing swims and breathtaking views.

Trilha Cachoeira dos Namorados e Cachoeirinha

1.8 km

Discover the beauty of Cachoeira dos Namorados and Cachoeirinha in Chapada dos Guimarães National Park. An easy hike to refreshing waterfalls!

Trilha Cachoeira dos Namorados e Cachoeirinha

Chapada dos Guimarães National Park

2.0 km

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Valentine's waterfall

2.4 km

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Cachoeirinha

2.4 km

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Cachoeira da Macumba - Parque Nacional Chapada dos Guimarães

3.4 km

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Cachoeira da Macumba - Parque Nacional Chapada dos Guimarães

Parque da Chapada dos Guimarães

3.7 km

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Cachoeira Do Éden

3.8 km

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Torre Mirante De Observação

3.9 km

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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Arte Única Decor

5.4 km

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Casa Do Mel chapada

5.5 km

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Casa Do Cerrado - Móveis Rústicos e Decorações

5.6 km

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Casa Do Cerrado - Móveis Rústicos e Decorações

Cachaça Geodésica

6.0 km

Experience the heart of Brazilian culture at Cachaça Geodésica, where tradition meets taste in a stunning natural setting.

Top Rações - Chapada dos Guimarães

7.2 km

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Empório Guimarães

9.6 km

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Gley Cruz Móveis Rústicos e Decorações

10.7 km

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Sebo Antiquário Rua Antiga

10.7 km

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Espaço Cultural Arte da Terra

10.7 km

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ARMAZÉM ABRAÃO

10.8 km

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Suartes artesanatos

11.1 km

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Adventure Stores

11.1 km

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Bodega da Chapada

11.1 km

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Leo Rocha Arte Indígena

11.2 km

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Casa Xaê

11.2 km

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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Guilas Beer, where local brews and a lively ambiance come together in Chapada dos Guimarães.

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Cachoeira da Prainha: A Serene Oasis in Chapada dos Guimarães

A brief summary to Cachoeira da Prainha

Local tips

Getting There

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Taxi or Ride-Sharing

Public Transport & Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Pousada da Gi

Chapada dos Guimarães Mato Grosso

Pousada Villaggio

Restaurant Windy Hill

Mato Grosso Plateau

Chapada dos Guimarães

North Pantanal

Malai Manso Resort Yacht Convention & Spa

Refúgio das Águas

Unmissable attractions to see

Cachoeira do Pulo

Andorinhas Waterfall

Cachoeira 7 de Setembro

Cachoeira Véu de Noiva

Cachoeira das Andorinhas

Mirante da Cachoeira do Véu de Noiva

Circuito das Cachoeiras

Trilha Cachoeira dos Namorados e Cachoeirinha

Chapada dos Guimarães National Park

Valentine's waterfall

Cachoeirinha

Cachoeira da Macumba - Parque Nacional Chapada dos Guimarães

Parque da Chapada dos Guimarães

Cachoeira Do Éden

Torre Mirante De Observação

Essential places to dine

Restaurante Véu De Noiva

Pousada e Restaurante São Gabriel - Chapada dos Guimarães MT

Lhufas Pastelaria - Desde 1994

Atmã Restaurante & Pousada

Pomodori Trattoria

Piracicaba´s restaurante

Estilo Bacalhau&Vinho

Garoa Restaurante

Restaurante Tempero Chapadense

Restaurante Popular

Pastry D'Lunas

Mama Mia Restaurante e Pizzaria

Casa da Coxinha Chapada dos Guimarães MT

Aconchego Chapada

Santos da Praça Barzinho

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Arte Única Decor

Casa Do Mel chapada

Casa Do Cerrado - Móveis Rústicos e Decorações

Cachaça Geodésica

Top Rações - Chapada dos Guimarães

Empório Guimarães

Gley Cruz Móveis Rústicos e Decorações

Sebo Antiquário Rua Antiga

Espaço Cultural Arte da Terra

ARMAZÉM ABRAÃO

Suartes artesanatos

Adventure Stores

Bodega da Chapada

Leo Rocha Arte Indígena

Casa Xaê

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Restaurante Teta De Loba

João Pedro Botelho Restaurante

Paraíso das Águas antigo Bar do Paulão

Bar e mercearia do Jesus

Espaço Aldeia Velha

Club de Boliche Pantanal

Chopada Restaurante

Butiquim e Petiscaria

Escritorio Bar