While Turu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Olho d'Agua Beach and Calhau Beach.
While visiting Centro Historico, you might make a stop by sights like Centro de História Natural e Arqueologia do Maranhão and São Luís Central Market.
Discover the most popular places to visit in São Luís
Ponta d'Areia Beach
7.4/10 (79 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ponta d'Areia Beach during your travels in São Luís?
Olho d'Agua Beach
7.8/10 (44 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Olho d'Agua Beach during your travels in São Luís?
São Luís Central Market
7.0/10 (39 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at São Luís Central Market during your stay in São Luís Historical Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Tropical Shopping
8.6/10 (32 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tropical Shopping during your stay in São Luís. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Palace of the Lions
8.8/10 (21 reviews)
After visiting Palace of the Lions, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in São Luís Historical Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Maranhao History and Art Museum
8.6/10 (43 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Maranhao History and Art Museum during your travels in São Luís Historical Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
House of Maranhao
8.2/10 (34 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in House of Maranhao during your travels in São Luís Historical Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Centro de História Natural e Arqueologia do Maranhão
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Centro de História Natural e Arqueologia do Maranhão during your travels in São Luís Historical Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
"The typical airport hotel, simple and practical. Good rooms, air conditioning, free parking and a fairly good restaurant.
Conveniently close to the airport."
"This property need a serious upgrade. The rooms are run down and definitely in need of some maintenance. Towels were scratchy and the shower door wouldn't close all the way."
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What are the cheapest months to go to São Luís?
January, May and October are great times to look for cheap São Luís holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can typically find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for São Luís?
São Luís holidays come in all shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we reckon 3 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can visit top sights like Olho d'Agua Beach and Lion's Palace and seek out some lesser-known gems. Don't skip cool areas such as Ponta D'areia and Ponta do Farol either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from São Luís too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to São Luís?
São Luís has all the ingredients you need for the perfect trip — walking trails, watersports and coastal beaches are just the start. Whether you want to check out attractions such as Ponta d'Areia Beach and House of Maranhao, or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to do on your São Luís holiday.
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Is it cheaper to book a São Luís holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a customised São Luís holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to São Luís?
If you've got your São Luís holiday dates locked in, book early to grab some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to São Luís?
Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to go to São Luís.
Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to activities and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to São Luís.
Work out your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring São Luís. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the ideal São Luís holiday package for you.