In the state of Rio Grande do Sul, there is a very interesting
place on the south coast of Brazil
and that can be a very great place for spending your holiday with family.
That place is Torres,
Brazil
and you are going to love your holiday vacation if you are going to plan it to this place, this year.
The number of people who live in this place are just forty thousand, but when the weather is changing to Summer then the number is going to increase drastically and that is the time of the year when you will be able to see lots of people.
This is a place with a lot of attractions that can help you in having a lot of fun in your vacation.
What if your vacation is filled with a lot of beaches?
That is truly called a holiday vacation and you are going to have great fun at that place.
This place Torres is having a lot of beaches and that is the main reason why many people from nearby cities plan their weekend at Torres.
If you are also interested in having a lot of fun at these beaches, then you should plan your trip to Torres for sure.
Best time to visit Torres ?
If you are
planning your holiday at one of the beautiful cities of Brazil, then you should
plan it between the months of October to April.
This is the time when you will have Summer and Spring seasons.
You will have 16 hours of sunlight and sometimes it is more, they are the months of sunny days and you will have very less or no rain at all.
If you are traveling to Torres from any part of
Brazil, then you must be aware of the best climate
in the country.
But if you are traveling from any other place, then make sure you plan it in advance.
If you are planning the trip at the peak time, then it is going to be a bit costly, but planning it in advance can definitely give you a chance to save a lot of time and you can still enjoy the trip at the peak season.
But do you that the weather of Torres is fickle and this keeps changing every time.
So, you should be prepared for any kind of climate, but you are going to have a lot of fun at this place for sure.
Enough of information about Torres and the best time to visit this place.
Best things to do in Torres, Brazil
Now it is time to know about the things to do in Torres and you should know them before you plan your trip.
This will help in enjoying the trip:
Praia Guarita
Let us start our discussion about the things to do in Torres with Praia Guarita.
The reason why you should the discussion with this
place is, this is a place in Torres that you should not miss
.
The view of this place is really amazing and if you are a nature lover then you are going to enjoy this place more than anyone else who is traveling along with you.
This is a place where you will be able to enjoy many water sports like surfing and many others.
You can also try to climb up to the mountain that is present in this place.
Once you reach the top of this mountain, then you are going to enjoy the view of this ocean and that is going to be a good experience in your trip to Torres.
Many people just stop at the place while they are passing from Torres as this is something that cannot be avoided.
The place is easy to reach, but you will not be able to take your cars near to this beach.
The place is also very well maintained and clean.
The water of this ocean is also clean and ideal for swimming.
My favorite stuff to do in Torres
Parque Da Guarita
This place Parque Da Guarita is also known with the name Parque Estadual Jose Lutzenberger but is not more popular with this name.
This is a very beautiful place to visit and many local people spend beautiful evenings at this place.
The area of this place is 350 hectares, but this place was never maintained well as it was under the municipality undertaking.
But later in the year 2002, this park was given a contract to the private company along with the municipality.
After the maintenance started in 2002, this place is now very popular and visited by thousands of tourists every year.
The view of the beach, the mountain and many other things surrounding this park are going to make your visit very interesting.
Your kids are also going to have a lot of fun at this place as there is a lot of playing area and it is maintained very well that you will not face any problem.
Fun things to do in Torres
Lagoa Do Violao
Now, it is time to have a look at another beautiful place Torres which is going to make your trip more interesting.
Lagoa Do Violao is the place where many local people enjoy every weekend as a picnic.
The place is really calm and scenic, where you will be able to click a lot of pictures and you are going to click the best pictures of Torres at this place.
This place Lagoa Do Violao literally means Guitar pond and as its name implies, the place calm and pleasant.
You can take a nice walk in the evening after sightseeing all day long.
The sunset from this place is really breathtaking.
This place is located in the city center and hence many tourists who are staying nearby would spend the evening at this place.
You can go for a nice dinner in the evening after a walk at this place, there are many restaurants nearby.
You can also take a small paddle boat ride in the pond and make the evening more interesting for your family and others who are traveling along with you.
Popular Torres tourist attractions
Hot Air balloon
Another important and
exciting things
that you enjoy at this place Torres is the Hot Air balloon.
There are many beaches and many of you would be planned just to enjoy the beach or water sports, but did you ever think of enjoying this kind of sports in any of the beaches in Torres?
Yes, the hot air balloon ride is going to be really fantastic and most memorable part of your trip in Torres.
You can enjoy this ride at any time in a day, but it is going to be great if you can plan it early in the morning.
You will be flying high in the sky while enjoy the sunrise and also the view of the entire city.
As you keep flying high, everything starts looking really tiny and that is the moment you would be more excited and you cannot miss such exciting moment when you are visiting Torres.
So, when you are visiting Torres, do not miss this ride at all.
Even if you have never tried this earlier, you can still try this as there will be people always to guide you.
What else to do in Torres ?
Morro Do Farol
This place is something that you will not miss or you should not miss while you are visiting Torres.
Morro Do Farol is a huge mountain which is having the lighthouse located on top of it.
If you want to
enjoy a panoramic view of the Torres city in Brazil
, then this is the right place.
Once you reach the top of the mountain, you will be able to enjoy the view of the city, but if you are more adventurous then try to go to the top of the lighthouse from where you can enjoy a much better view of the city.
Nature lovers are going to fall in love with this place and if you are also a person who admired nature, then you should not miss this place at any cost.
You can go trekking or you the cable way to reach the
top of this place
, but do not give up without trying.
You will be able to get food and drinks easily in this place, so you need not have to worry about anything.
So, reach the top of the hill and enjoy the trip to the fullest without any worries about your meetings, presentations and anything else.
Is Torres worth visiting?
The answer is Yes.
Torres is worth visiting.
This is because it is such a magical place
full of beauty and adventours.
Make sure you visit the following stunning place:
Prainha Beach
Who would not love to have a
beach or a beach resort
as part of their vacation?
If you agree with me then Torres is a place with a lot of beaches and Prainha Beach is one among such beautiful beaches.
You will be able to spend great time at this beach and the place is also maintained really very well.
If you are planning to take a resort or a hotel near a beach as this place is having a lot of beaches then you should book your hotel near this beach.
This beach is maintained really well and you can also enjoy many water sports here like surfing, snorkeling and windsurfing as well.
You can also enjoy tanning and sunbath here.
There are many restaurants and stalls on the shore of the beach where you can plan a nice dinner and that is going to be something very romantic if you plan it with someone really special for you.
What else to see in Torres ?
Ilha dos Lobos
Now, it is time to look at another beach that is going to make your trip to Torres very exciting.
Ilha dos Lobos is a beach which is not really special during the Summer months as you can enjoy only the water sports and tanning kind of things.
The water is really clean, so you can go for swimming as well.
But if you are planning your trip in the months of Winter, then you will definitely get something really interesting to enjoy at this place and you should not miss it if you are here in winter.
You will get a chance to Sea lions, birds and penguins and many other sea animals.
The birds which migrate from other countries to this place are really amazing and you should not miss it at any cost.
You can go for boat rides as well at this place.
Things to do in Torres with kids
Itapeva State Park
This park view is really interesting and you are going to love it.
You will be able to see a huge mountain at one end of the park and beach on the other side of this place, which is making it more interesting for you and your family.
The maintenance of this Itapeva State Park is less, but still you will be able to enjoy it.
You will have a huge staircase, using which you can reach the top of the hill that is present inside the park.
Once you go up, then you are going to enjoy the view from that point.
The park is definitely worth visiting and especially when you reach the top of the hill, then it is more exciting.
The greenery of this park is also good, but it can be better if it is maintained well.
You can easily reach this place as this park is very close to the Torres city center.
Do not miss the place as it is a great time pass for your kids as they will get a large open place to play and have fun.
Things to do around Torres
Boat rides and water sports
Something that you should not miss when you are visiting Torres.
There are many beaches in this place and hence it is the place where you will be able to enjoy water sports and boat rides as well.
If you love doing something adventurous then you should go for the water sports.
There are many kinds water sports that you can enjoy here in Torres.
There are many tour packages that will offer you training and teach you how to enjoy the water sports.
And now coming to the boat rides, you will have many kinds of boats available at the beaches.
You can choose to go for a closed boat ride or you can go for an open boat ride, any of these are really interesting and very exciting as well.
If you are choosing speed boats, then your boat ride is going to be more exciting and interesting for you.
Must see places in Torres
Churches in Torres
On your trip to Torres, you can spend some time for God as well.
There are many Churches in Torres and the designs of these churches are really good.
Normally, the design and architecture of the churches are in Gothic style and that is liked by everyone.
You should definitely try to visit at least a few of those old churches on Torres.
One of the most
popular churches of this place is Santo Domingo
church and this is visited by thousands of tourists every year.
Spend a nice evening in the church and you are going to have a great time at the end of the day.
You can hire a guide if you are not aware about where to find the oldest churches in Torres.
Free things to do in Torres
Tres Torres Museum
Another interesting museum in Torres is Tres Torres Museum and many people do not prefer to go to this place as this is a little far from the city center.
This place can be a great option for those who are fed up after enjoying beaches too much.
There are so many beaches in this place that you will be able to enjoy beach at any tourist attraction that you go.
But this place does not have a beach at its site, but you can have a great time in this museum.
You will get to know a lot of things at this museum, especially about the history of this place.
Although, there are a very few
things to see in this place, there is a lot to know about the culture of Brazil
.
My vacation activities in Torres
Torres NightLife
This place has got many bars and discos and hence can be a great place for spending wonderful Night Life.
These discos and bars are very near to the beaches and hence it would be really great to spend some time with music and wonderful view of the beach waves.
You are going to love the time at you spend at these bars.
There is a lot more that this place is offering to you when you are visiting Torres.
All you will need to do is just search online for more information about each place.
The more you know about any, the more exciting it becomes for you when you visit the place.
You can also get an idea about how to plan your trip on the schedule that you fixed.
If you have no time to plan it out, then you can definitely hire a guide who is going to help you in knowing a lot of things like history, culture and many other things about Torres including the tourist attractions here.
It is going to be great fun to spend a holiday at this place Torres.
Have a great holiday.