# Best Parks in São Paulo

Green space from Ibirapuera to the Atlantic forest reserves. · community starter list

7 parks in São Paulo, including Parque Ibirapuera (Ibirapuera, São Paulo). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, and the community's votes decide it from here.

**Where:** [Third Platz](/.md) / [Brazil](/brazil.md) / São Paulo
**Updated:** 2026-08-25 20:30:07

1. **[Parque Ibirapuera](/e/parque-ibirapuera---1438.md)** (park) — São Paulo's 158-hectare flagship park since 1954, laid out by Niemeyer and Burle Marx, ringed by museums, a planetarium and the Japanese pavilion. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.parquedoibirapuera.org/, https://prefeitura.sp.gov.br/w/noticia/parque-do-ibirapuera-completa-67-anos-com-muita-jovialidade
2. **[Parque Trianon (Tenente Siqueira Campos)](/e/parque-trianon-tenente-siqueira-campos---1439.md)** (park) — A pocket of original Atlantic Forest wedged into Avenida Paulista, laid out by Paul Villon and later reworked by Burle Marx, with a Brecheret sculpture. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.saopauloinfoco.com.br/parque-siqueira-campos/, https://www.areasverdesdascidades.com.br/2013/10/parque-tenente-siqueira-campos-trianon.html
3. **[Parque Villa-Lobos](/e/parque-villa-lobos---1440.md)** (park) — A 732,000 sqm state park built over a former landfill in Alto de Pinheiros, with jogging tracks, an elevated treetop walkway and an orchid garden. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://spcity.com.br/parque-villa-lobos/, https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parque_Estadual_Villa-Lobos
4. **[Parque Estadual da Cantareira (Horto Florestal)](/e/parque-estadual-da-cantareira-horto-florestal---1441.md)** (park) — Nearly 8,000 hectares of Atlantic Forest on the Serra da Cantareira, one of the world's largest urban forests, with waterfall trails and a rock lookout. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://prefeitura.sp.gov.br/web/desenvolvimento/w/noticias/318739, https://www.guarulhoshoje.com.br/2022/12/04/curiosidades-sobre-os-parques-horto-florestal-e-floresta-cantareira/
5. **[Parque da Aclimação](/e/parque-da-aclimacao---1442.md)** (park) — A landowner's 1892 dairy-farm-and-zoo estate, bought by the city in 1939 and now a heritage-listed park built around a lake with a 1.5km track. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.ipatrimonio.org/sao-paulo-parque-da-aclimacao/, https://www.areasverdesdascidades.com.br/2012/02/parque-da-aclimacao.html
6. **[Jardim Botânico de São Paulo](/e/jardim-botanico-de-sao-paulo---1443.md)** (park) — Founded in 1928 inside Parque das Fontes do Ipiranga, this Atlantic Forest garden holds an endangered-orchid collection and a suspended wooden trail over its spring. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://jardimbotanico.com.br/en/home-english/, https://www.areasverdesdascidades.com.br/2012/07/jardim-botanico-de-sao-paulo.html
7. **[Parque do Povo (Mário Pimenta Camargo)](/e/parque-do-povo-mario-pimenta-camargo---1444.md)** (park) — Opened in 2008 in Itaim Bibi, with cycling and walking paths, a skate track, and a sensory garden of aromatic and medicinal plants. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://territoriopaulista.com.br/blog/parque-do-povo-itaim-bibi-sp/, https://www.parquemunicipal.com/parque-do-povo/

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