Things to do in Ribeirao Preto

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University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto

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Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto during your travels in Ribeirão Preto. Wander the forests and gardens while you're in the area.
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Centro

If you're spending some time in Centro, Santa Ursula Shopping Center and Pedro II Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Jardim Sumare

While Jardim Sumare may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Santa Ursula Shopping Center and Medical History Museum.

A grand building with ornate columns, large arched windows, and a sign reading 'Theatro Pedro II.'

Subsetor Sul - 5 (S-5)

While Subsetor Sul - 5 (S-5) isn't home to many top sights, Ribeirão Shopping Mall and Iguatemi Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Barretos

A town with a prominent bridge, a parking area, and various buildings including a restaurant.

Porto Ferreira

Frequently asked questions

Is Ribeirao Preto worth visiting?
Ribeirao Preto offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ribeirao Preto?
Gorilao Park and Bosque Fabio Barreto Zoo are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Ribeirao Preto while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ribeirao Preto?
Don't go home without checking out Gorilao Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ribeirao Preto.
Is three days enough to stay in Ribeirao Preto?
Three days in Ribeirao Preto is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Gorilao Park, Dr. Luis Carlos Raya Park and Bosque Fabio Barreto Zoo are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Sertaozinho.
Is Ribeirao Preto a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Ribeirao Preto is a great destination to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Bosque Fabio Barreto Zoo and Ribeirao Preto Metropolitan Cathedral. Then take a stroll through Subsetor Leste - 2, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Jardim Paulista, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ribeirao Preto with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Ribeirao Preto with kids.
What to do in Ribeirao Preto for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Ribeirao Preto, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Medical History Museum or Museum of Image and Sound.
Are there free things to do in Ribeirao Preto?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Ribeirao Preto. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Dr. Luis Carlos Raya Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.