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Aerial city scape during sunny summer day in Cuiaba Mato Grosso

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Aerial city scape in summer with storm clouds in Cuiaba Mato Grosso

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What to do in Cuiabá

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Pantanal Shopping

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Pantanal Shopping during your visit to Cuiabá. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

Shopping Estação Cuiabá

You can enjoy retail therapy at Shopping Estação Cuiabá during your visit to Cuiabá. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Arena Pantanal

Catch an event at Arena Pantanal during your trip to Cuiabá. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Shopping 3 Americas

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shopping 3 Americas during your trip to Cuiabá. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Pantanal Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Pantanal Convention Center during your trip to Cuiabá. Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area.

Popular Square

Learn about the local history of Cuiabá with a stop at Popular Square. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

Goiabeiras Shopping

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Goiabeiras Shopping during your trip to Cuiabá. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Bom Jesus de Cuiaba Church

Bom Jesus de Cuiaba Church is just one of the places to see in Cuiabá, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

UFMT Zoo

See the exotic and native animals who live at UFMT Zoo during your travels in Cuiabá. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's waterfalls.

Areas of Cuiabá

Centro Político Administrativo

Parks and riverfront are just a few things travellers like about Centro Político Administrativo. A stop by Massairo Okamura Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Central North

You'll enjoy the waterfalls and riverfront in Central North. You might want to make time for a stop at Cine Teatro Cuiaba or Historical Museum of Mato Grosso.

UFMT

Travellers like the museums in UFMT, and UFMT Zoo is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Coxipó

Travellers like the parks in Coxipó, and Ze Bolo Flo Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Lixeira

Lixeira is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cuiabá area, you might plan a trip to Museu de Pedras Ramis Bucair or Historical Museum of Mato Grosso.

Carumbé

When in Carumbé, you can plan a visit to Sesi Park and Pantanal Shopping, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tropical waterfall with blue sky and white clouds

Jaciara

Frequently asked questions

Is Cuiabá worth visiting?

From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in Cuiabá. Be sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Cuiabá?

Morro da Caixa D'Agua Velha Museum and Sesi Park are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Cuiabá while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Cuiabá?

Morro da Caixa D'Agua Velha Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Cuiabá and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Cuiabá?

Three days in Cuiabá is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Cine Teatro Cuiaba, Morro da Caixa D'Agua Velha Museum and Sesi Park are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Varzea Grande.

Is Cuiabá a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Cuiabá is a good destination to see on foot. Wander between Cine Teatro Cuiaba and Morro da Caixa D'Agua Velha Museum. Then take a stroll around Santa Rosa, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Da Goiabeira, which is about 2 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Cuiabá with kids?

If you're looking for sights and activities for all of your group, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Cuiabá with kids.

What to do in Cuiabá for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Cuiabá for adults including Museu das Bonecas and Museu do Morro da Caixa D´Agua Velha.

Are there free things to do in Cuiabá?

From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Cuiabá. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Museu do Rio Cuiaba is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.