Do you know the USP Science Park? Located in the South Zone of São Paulo, CienTec is a real open-air laboratory that mixes science, nature and lots of fun. As well as a multitude of educational attractions, the space also has two super interactive and easy-to-follow trails, ideal for those who want to walk around and learn at the same time.
So if you’re looking for an educational outing to do with the kids, you can put CienTec on your list. After all, it’s the kind of tour that delights adults and children alike with unique experiences linked to nature and science.
Get to know the trails in the CienTec park:
The first is the Ipiranga Fountains Trail, which runs through the forest with a focus on the theme of water. During the walk, you can visit the Ipiranga Fountains themselves, visit the Meliponário and observe native plants up close, understanding their adaptation processes and how they relate to climate change.
The Lake Trail, on the other hand, is monitored and offers an immersion in the flora, fauna and the lake that rises from the sources of the Ipiranga River. The route is packed with lessons on biology, geology and geography, as well as historical curiosities that make the experience even more complete.
Don’t miss out on this unmissable tour!
In addition to the trails, the CienTec Park offers various attractions linked to the scientific universe, such as the Solar System Alley, the Physics in Everyday Life space, the Planetarium and much more. For those who prefer to relax, there are also picnic areas with tables and chairs.
CienTec is located at Avenida Miguel Stéfano, 4200 – Água Funda. Visits can be made from Monday to Saturday, from 9am to 4pm. A free, educational program full of discoveries, perfect for a different day out in the city.
