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Where to stay in Santos
Best time: Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months offer pleasant temperatures and less rainfall, ideal for beach activities and exploring the city.
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★ 3.7Namoa Pollastrini Hotel
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★ 3.7Hotel Harmonia
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★ 3.7Peruibe Hostel
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★ 3.7Rota Do Sol
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★ 3.7Rial Hotel
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★ 3.7Surfside Suites
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★ 3.7Hotel Sirena
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★ 3.7Tri Hotel Praia Grande
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★ 3.7Palais Hotel
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★ 3.7Clube Azul Do Mar
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★ 3.7Ilha Porchat Hotel
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★ 3.7Pousada D'Ibiza
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Santos on the map
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Santos, like a local
Don't miss
- Praia do Gonzaga: Iconic beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful promenade.
- Orchid Garden (Jardim das Orquídeas): A serene spot showcasing a diverse collection of orchids, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
- Museu do Café: A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of coffee in Brazil.
- Benedito Calixto Square: A charming square known for its antique fair and vibrant local culture.
Where to eat
- Restaurante O Ranzinza: Famous for its fresh seafood and traditional Brazilian dishes.
- Casa da Empada: Known for delicious savory pastries and snacks, a local favorite.
- Pizzaria O Casuar: Offers unique pizza flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
Do this
- Santos Coffee Tour: An immersive experience into the world of Brazilian coffee production.
- Santos Beachfront Biking: Explore the scenic coastline on a bike, enjoying the sea breeze and views.
- Santos Carnival: Experience the vibrant culture and festivities during the famous Carnival season.
Local tips
- Try the local 'pastel de feira' (pastry) from street vendors for an authentic snack.
- Visit the markets early in the morning for the freshest produce and seafood.
- Use the bike paths along the beachfront for a scenic ride or walk.
- Attend a local samba or capoeira class for a cultural immersion.
Know before you go
Best time
Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months offer pleasant temperatures and less rainfall, ideal for beach activities and exploring the city.
Getting around
Buses and taxis; ride-sharing apps like Uber and Bolt are also widely used.
Airport
SSZ
Language
Portuguese is the main language spoken.
Money
Brazilian Real (R$); credit cards are widely accepted, but keep cash for smaller vendors.
Safety
Santos is relatively safe, but be cautious in secluded areas and avoid displaying valuables.
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