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Socorro<br />

Ecotourism<br />

DDD -19<br />

Website - www.socorro.tur.br<br />

Population -36,686 inhabitants<br />

APRECESP file<br />

Reference in accessible tourism, the city of Socorro has become nationally known for<br />

offering adventure sports adapted to people with disabilities or reduced mobility. Either in<br />

the land, water or air, Socorro offers twenty modalities of adventure activities for visitors to<br />

choose.<br />

Itineraries<br />

Adventure & Nature: Rapids in Socorro - 2 days (page 60)<br />

What to do?<br />

In Socorro, one can practice Ecotourism, Rural, Social, Historic-Cultural Tourism,<br />

Health and Shopping Tourism, with two large shopping centers of knitwear and<br />

confections, in addition to its local handicraft. The main attractions are the adventure<br />

parks, with highlight to Parque dos Sonhos, with a 1-km long zip-line, and rafting<br />

practiced along the rapids of Peixe River.<br />

212<br />

Do not miss<br />

Monjolinho Park which<br />

the main attraction is<br />

Ecoboat<br />

Worth the visit<br />

Overlook of Pedra Bela Vista<br />

[hilltop], with beautiful<br />

views of the region<br />

What to do<br />

Adventure sports (acquaride,<br />

zip-lining, treetop cable<br />

swings, rafting, rappelling,<br />

hiking and horseback riding)

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