Park & nature
Parque das Mangabeiras
Lilian CunhaSome booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.
Parque das Mangabeiras is a 2.35 million square meter park located on the slopes of the Serra do Curral mountain range. It preserves a significant area of native Atlantic Forest, with well-marked trails that lead to viewpoints offering stunning vistas of Belo Horizonte. Visitors can spot capuchin monkeys, toucans, and other wildlife. The park also features picnic areas, playgrounds, and an outdoor gym. Its elevation provides a cooler climate, making it a refreshing escape from the urban heat.
Don't miss
- Hike the Trilha da Nascente to a natural spring and waterfall.
- Enjoy panoramic city views from the Mirante das Mangabeiras lookout.
- Spot wildlife like howler monkeys and colorful birds along the trails.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Parque das Mangabeiras
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inWalking Tour Alleys of Tiradentes5★ · 1,802 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$19 per personSee dates →
Most bookedFavela Tour in Rio de Janeiro4.6★ · 508 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$33 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleBotanical Garden and Parque Lage Private Tour with a Photographer5★ · 13 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$128 per personSee dates →More attractions in Belo Horizonte
