Discover the Majestic Cachoeira do Roncador

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Serra do Roncador. Head southeast on Rua do Comércio toward Rua das Flores. Continue straight onto Unnamed Road. After approximately 3 km, you will reach a fork; take the right branch which continues on Unnamed Road. The road might become unpaved, so drive cautiously. Follow the road for another 2 km until you see signs for Cachoeira do Roncador. There is a small parking area available near the waterfall.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Cachoeira do Roncador via public transportation, first, head to the main bus station in Serra do Roncador. Look for local buses heading towards Saquarema. The ride usually takes about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at Saquarema, you may need to take a taxi or a rideshare to reach the waterfall entrance, as public transport may not go directly there. Expect taxi fares to be around R$20-30. Confirm with the driver that you would like to go to Cachoeira do Roncador.

• Walking

  If you are staying nearby and prefer to walk, from the center of Serra do Roncador, take Unnamed Road and follow it for about 5 km. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water as the walk can be challenging in parts due to uneven terrain. It will take you approximately 1-2 hours depending on your pace. Look for the signs directing you to Cachoeira do Roncador along the way.