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Agua Rasa

SuburbSão Paulo, São Paulo

Agua Rasa is a SUB AREA in São Paulo, São Paulo.

Agua Rasa is a hidden gem in São Paulo state, offering a serene escape into lush Atlantic Forest landscapes. This small town is perfect for nature lovers, with hiking trails leading to breathtaking waterfalls and panoramic views. The local cuisine features hearty Brazilian dishes, and the community is warm and welcoming. Visitors can explore nearby coffee farms, enjoy birdwatching, or simply relax in the tranquil countryside. The town's charm lies in its simplicity and unspoiled natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking peace and adventure away from the city bustle.

Best time to visit Agua Rasa

The best time to visit is during the dry season from April to September, when temperatures are mild (20-28°C) and rainfall is low. This period offers ideal conditions for hiking and outdoor activities. The wet season (October to March) brings heavy rains and higher humidity, but the landscape is lush and vibrant.

October

Now

Typical for October

Weather
Warm 22-28°C, start of rain

Travel notes

Crowds
Low
Prices
Low

Transition to wet season, lush scenery

Know before you go

Getting there

GRU

São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport

International

180 km away

CGH

São Paulo/Congonhas Airport

Domestic

160 km away

VCP

Viracopos International Airport

International

200 km away

Getting around

"Getting around Agua Rasa is best by car or taxi, as public transport is limited. Renting a car from São Paulo city is convenient for exploring the region. Local buses connect nearby towns but are infrequent. Walking is pleasant within the town center. Ride-sharing apps may not be available."

Stay connected

WiFi speed

15 Mbps

Mobile data

Good

WiFi

Available in hotels and some cafes

Local SIM

Local SIM available in São Paulo city from $5

Stay safe

Overall

8/10

Low crime, but petty theft possible. Scams are rare.

Night safety

7/10

Low crime, but petty theft possible. Scams are rare.

Transport

9/10

Scam risk

6/10

"Agua Rasa is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in tourist areas. Keep valuables secure and avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas. The town is friendly, but always be aware of your surroundings. Emergency services are limited, so travel insurance is advised."
Police

190

Ambulance

192

Fire

193

Entry and health

Health information

"Travelers should ensure routine vaccinations are up to date, including yellow fever, typhoid, and hepatitis A. Dengue fever is present in the region, so use insect repellent and wear long sleeves. Tap water is not recommended for drinking; opt for bottled or filtered water. Medical facilities are basic; for serious issues, head to São Paulo city. Carry a basic first-aid kit and any personal medications."

Culture

Local customs

"Brazilians are warm and friendly; greet with a handshake or cheek kiss (one kiss, right cheek). Dress casually but modestly, especially when visiting churches. Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated (10% in restaurants). Portuguese is the primary language; English is not widely spoken. Respect local customs and avoid discussing politics."
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Costs and practicals

Cost level

Budget

Meals

$5 | a cheap local meal costs ~$5

Hotels

$30-60 | budget hotels range $30-60/night

Local transport

$1 | local bus ride ~$1

Cost notes

Agua Rasa is affordable, especially for budget travelers. Accommodation and food are cheap.

Timezone

America/Sao_Paulo
Local time 13:24

More facts

Population

85,788

Type

Suburb

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Alto De Pinheiros

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Anhanguera

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Aricanduva

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Artur Alvim

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Barra Funda

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Bela Vista

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Belem

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Bom Retiro

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Bosque Saúde

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Brás

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Brasilandia

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Butanta

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Cachoeirinha

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Cambuci

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Campo Belo

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Campo Grande

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Campo Limpo

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Cangaiba

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Capao Redondo

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Carrao

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Casa Verde

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Cidade Ademar

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Cidade Dutra

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Cidade Lider

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Cidade Tiradentes

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Consolação

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Cursino

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Ermelino Matarazzo

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Freguesia do Ó

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Grajaú

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Guaianases

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Iguatemi

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Instituto de Biociências

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Ipiranga

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Itaim Bibi

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Itaim Paulista

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Itaquera

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Jabaquara

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Jaçanã

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Jaguara

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Jaguare

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Jaraguá

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Jardim Angela

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Jardim Helena

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Jardim Paulista

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Jardim Sao Luis

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Jose Bonifacio

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Lajeado

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Lapa

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Liberdade

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Limão

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Mandaqui

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Moema

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Mooca

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Morumbi

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Parelheiros

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Pari

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Parque Do Carmo

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Perdizes

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Perus

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Pinheiros

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Pirituba

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Ponte Rasa

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Raposo Tavares

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Republica

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Rio Pequeno

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Sacomã

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Santa Cecilia

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Santana

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Santo Amaro

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Sao Domingos

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Sao Lucas

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São Mateus

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São Miguel

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Sao Rafael

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Sapopemba

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Se

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Tatuapé

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Tucuruvi

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Vila Andrade

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Vila Curuca

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Vila Formosa

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Vila Guilherme

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Vila Jacui

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Vila Leopoldina

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Vila Maria

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Vila Mariana

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Vila Matilde

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Vila Medeiros

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Vila Prudente

Frequently Asked Questions

Also known as: ARA, Água Rasa

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