Oca: A Modernist Marvel in Ibirapuera Park
Explore the iconic Oca in Ibirapuera Park: a modernist architectural gem hosting world-class art exhibitions and cultural events.
The Oca, located in São Paulo's Ibirapuera Park, is a striking example of modernist architecture designed by Oscar Niemeyer. This large, dome-shaped building hosts a variety of temporary art exhibitions and cultural events, making it a key landmark within the park.
A brief summary to Oca
- Av. Pedro Álvares Cabral, S/n - Portão 2, São Paulo, Moema, State of São Paulo, BR
- +55115082-1777
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience of the exhibitions.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events to make the most of your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll likely want to explore the expansive Ibirapuera Park surrounding the Oca.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Oca via public transport, take the Lilac Line 5 to the AACD-Servidor station. From there, several bus lines pass by Gate 3 of Ibirapuera Park, including 175T-10, 477U-10, and 5175-10. A single bus fare costs around R$5. Alternatively, walk from the station to the park entrance, which is approximately 20 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
If arriving by taxi or ride-sharing service (such as Uber), provide the address 'Av. Pedro Álvares Cabral, S/n - Portão 2, Moema, São Paulo'. A typical ride from downtown São Paulo to Ibirapuera Park ranges from R$110 to R$140 and takes about 25 minutes, depending on traffic. Note that prices may vary based on demand and time of day.
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Driving
When driving to the Oca, use a navigation app like Google Maps to get directions to Ibirapuera Park, located at Av. Pedro Álvares Cabral. Follow signs for 'Parque Ibirapuera' as you approach. Parking is available inside the park, with the entrance located on Pedro Alvares Cabral Street. Parking fees typically range from R$16 to R$25 per day.
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