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Natal de Foz: A Festival of Lights in Foz do Iguaçu

Experience the magic of Natal de Foz: a festival of lights, music, and Christmas spirit in the heart of Foz do Iguaçu.

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Natal de Foz is a magical festival that transforms Foz do Iguaçu into a vibrant scene of lights, music, and Christmas attractions for all ages. The festival typically runs through December and early January, featuring free cultural shows and decorated avenues.

A brief summary to Natal de Foz

Local tips

  • Check the official Natal de Foz website or the Foz do Iguaçu tourism website for the most up-to-date schedule of events and performances.
  • Explore the Christmas fair at Praça da Paz for local crafts, food, and festive souvenirs.
  • Take a stroll down Avenida Brasil and Avenida Pedro Basso to admire the dazzling Christmas lights and decorations.
  • Consider visiting the Three Borders Landmark for its special Christmas lights display.
  • Be aware that the schedule of events may be subject to change.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the central area of Foz do Iguaçu, you can easily walk to Natal de Foz. Start at the main square, Praça da Paz, located on Av. Brasil. From the square, head south on Av. Brasil for about 400 meters until you reach Rua Dom Pedro II. Turn left onto Rua Dom Pedro II and continue walking for another 300 meters. You will find Natal de Foz at the intersection of Rua Dom Pedro II and Rua Marechal Deodoro.

  • Public Transport

    For those preferring public transportation, take a local bus from any nearby bus stop in Centro. Look for buses heading towards the 'Centro' route. The fare is approximately R$ 3,50. Alight at the stop near Praça da Paz and follow the walking directions provided above to reach Natal de Foz.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Foz do Iguaçu. A short taxi ride within the city center should cost approximately R$15-R$25. Be sure the driver uses the meter or negotiate the fare in advance. Note that local taxi drivers may not accept card payments.

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Natal de Foz, or Christmas in Foz, is an annual festival that bathes the city of Foz do Iguaçu in a festive glow. This enchanting event, supported by the Municipal Government, the Cultural Foundation, and Itaipu Binacional, aims to celebrate the energy of Christmas and create a welcoming atmosphere for locals and tourists alike. During Natal de Foz, the city's main squares come alive with free cultural performances, offering a diverse range of entertainment. Avenues are adorned with dazzling light displays and Christmas decorations, providing picture-perfect backdrops for holiday memories. The Praça da Paz, in the city center, serves as a focal point for many of the festivities. Natal de Foz also extends beyond the city center, with a traveling Christmas display that visits various neighborhoods and nearby towns. This initiative ensures that those living further from the city's heart can also experience the magic of the season. The festival typically features a Christmas fair where visitors can find national and international cuisine, as well as local crafts and Christmas decorations.

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