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Ilha de Santo Amaroabout 3 km (2 mi) from Santos. Image credit: Image: Sergio Furtado / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Santos, Brazil

Research 8 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Santos, grouped across 3 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
8
Closest
Ilha de Santo Amaro — about 3 km
Furthest listed
about 7 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Santos. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Santos. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

  • 4beaches
  • 3islands
  • 1mountain

8 places near Santos

Ordered by straight-line distance from Santos, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Santos

Showing all 8 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Gonzaga beach
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    Gonzaga beach

    Straight-line distance
    about 4 km (3 mi)
    Recorded type
    beach

    Gonzaga beach is a beach reachable from Santos as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Gonzaga beach, about 4 km (3 mi) from Santos

    Image credit: Image: enioprado / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Urubuqueçaba Island
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    Urubuqueçaba Island

    Straight-line distance
    about 5 km (3 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Urubuqueçaba Island is a island reachable from Santos as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Urubuqueçaba Island, about 5 km (3 mi) from Santos

    Image credit: Image: Photograph by Mike Peel ( www.mikepeel.net ). / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Morro Voturuá
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    Morro Voturuá

    Straight-line distance
    about 5 km (3 mi)
    Recorded type
    hill

    Morro Voturuá is a mountain reachable from Santos as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Morro Voturuá, about 5 km (3 mi) from Santos

    Image credit: Image: Bruna 1999 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Ilha Porchat
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    Ilha Porchat

    Straight-line distance
    about 7 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    island

    Ilha Porchat is a island reachable from Santos as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Ilha Porchat, about 7 km (4 mi) from Santos

    Image credit: Image: Photograph by Mike Peel ( www.mikepeel.net ). / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Itararé Beach
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    Itararé Beach

    Straight-line distance
    about 7 km (4 mi)
    Recorded type
    beach

    Itararé Beach is a beach reachable from Santos as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Itararé Beach, about 7 km (4 mi) from Santos

    Image credit: Image: Irenebat / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0