Mirante do Vertedouro: A Breathtaking View of Itaipu
Experience the breathtaking views of the Itaipu Dam at Mirante do Vertedouro, a must-see tourist attraction in Foz do Iguaçu.
Nestled within the stunning Foz do Iguaçu, the Mirante do Vertedouro offers visitors a unique vantage point to admire the majestic Itaipu Dam. This scenic lookout is perfect for tourists seeking breathtaking views and unforgettable photo opportunities.
A brief summary to Mirante do Vertedouro - Turismo Itaipu
- Av. Tancredo Neves, 6702, Foz do Iguaçu, Jardim Itaipu, State of Paraná, 85856-970, BR
- +55453198-1800
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Check for any guided tours available to learn more about the dam’s history and operations.
- Bring binoculars for a closer view of the dam’s intricate features.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding areas.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hernandarias, head east on Av. Defensores del Chaco towards Calle 2. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Av. Paraguay. Turn right onto Av. Paraguay and follow it north. After approximately 1.5 km, you will reach the border with Brazil. Proceed through the border crossing, ensuring you have your passport and any necessary documentation ready. Once in Brazil, continue straight onto Av. Tancredo Neves. Mirante do Vertedouro - Turismo Itaipu will be on your left at Av. Tancredo Neves, 6702 - Jardim Itaipu, Foz do Iguaçu.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station in Hernandarias, take a bus heading to Foz do Iguaçu. There are several buses that operate this route, and the journey takes around 30 minutes. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the closest stop to Jardim Itaipu. After getting off the bus, walk east along Av. Tancredo Neves for about 1 km. Mirante do Vertedouro - Turismo Itaipu will be on your right at Av. Tancredo Neves, 6702.
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