Foz do Iguaçu – Visit Brasil

Admire the majestic Iguaçu Falls, a spectacular experience! Nature awaits you.

A destination full of surprising and memorable experiences that brings together attractions of great environmental, cultural, and historical importance, being the landmark where Brazil borders Argentina and Paraguay, bringing a little of the traditions and culture of the people and nations that live there.

Fun facts

The Iguaçu Falls were elected one of the 7 new natural wonders of the world.

The Iguaçu National Park was declared a World Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO.

The lake formed by the Itaipu Plant reservoir is 1,350 km² long.

The majestic Iguaçu Falls!

Foz is home to the famous Iguaçu Falls, a group of almost 300 waterfalls – the largest in the world – that are a true spectacle of nature. Whether walking along its walkways, aboard a boat or helicopter, the stunning scenery of the waterfalls is breathtaking. Elected one of the New 7 Natural Wonders of the World, the Falls are located in the park that was classified as a Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO, attracting thousands of tourists every year, seeking to glimpse this natural spectacle that can only be seen here. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit Garganta do Diabo, the largest waterfall in the group, 90m high.

Enchanting biodiversity.

For nature lovers, the destination offers immersive activities in the Atlantic Forest, the second most biodiverse biome in the world, which concentrates the largest number of endemic species – where it is possible to find around 8% of all species on the planet! At Parque das Aves, you can enjoy an area of 17 hectares of native forest and observe more than 800 species of birds that live there. It is also possible to visit the jaguar sanctuary, the largest feline on the American continent. Its experience also contributes to the preservation of these species for future generations and the balance of this ecosystem.

Typical river cuisine.

As it is located in the heart of the Prata Basin, which covers Paraguay, Uruguay and Paraná Rivers, the region has an abundance of fish, which are the stars of the region’s gastronomy.

Engineering marvel.

Brazil is among the countries that generated the most renewable energy in the world. Visit the Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Station, one of the largest on the planet. In addition to being able to observe this gigantic work of engineering up close, you can take advantage of the activities offered for people of all ages, such as visiting the museum of photos, historical pieces, and interactive models, as well as trails through the local forest for observation of native plants and animals.

A great meeting at the border.

Take the opportunity to enjoy the sunset from the viewpoint of a magical place, in Marco das Três Fronteiras. The site offers a shopping complex with craft shops and cafes. At this point, the borders of three South American countries meet: Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.

Live this immersion experience in contact with the unparalleled nature of Brazil.