Santana Travel Guide
Porto Alegre
Popular places to visit
Beira-Rio Stadium
Catch an event at Beira-Rio Stadium during your trip to Porto Alegre. Take in the museums and sunsets in the area.
Orla do Guaíba
Explore the great outdoors at Orla do Guaíba, a lovely green space in Porto Alegre. Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area.
Porto Alegre Public Market
Shop for clothes, specialty foods and unique items at a downtown marketplace that has been serving customers since the second half of the 19th century.
Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center
A building that used to provide the city with energy for heating and lighting is now a cultural center hosting art exhibitions, concerts and theatrical performances.
Museu de Arte do Rio Grande do Sul Ado Malagoli
A free museum inside a striking-looking neoclassical building is dedicated to 20th-century and contemporary South American art.
Moinhos de Vento Park
Take a break from Porto Alegre’s bustling streets with a visit to a small, attractive park where you can play sports, see a reminder of the city’s past and go wildlife spotting.
Things to do
Sailing in Guaíba with White Swan Boat - Porto Alegre
Historical Walk and Downtown Museums – 3.5 hours – Porto Alegre
Top hotels in Santana
Apart Hotel Garibaldi
Tudo foi bem limpo....bem feito! Os empregados bem simpaticos!!!
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2024
Hotel Moov Porto Alegre
Intercity Porto Alegre Cidade Baixa
Room was decent! Very spacious but could be cleaner. Nice staff. Excellent breakfast. Easy parking!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Continental Business
Café da manhã excelente, equipe educada e atenciosos, quarto com roupa de cama muito cheirosas e macias
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
ibis Porto Alegre Aeroporto
The hotel was fine, but felt a little dated
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Blue Tree Towers Millenium Porto Alegre
Everyone and everything was amazing!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santana
Farroupilha
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Farroupilha. You might want to make time for a stop at Araujo Vianna Auditorium or Museum UFRGS.
Partenon
You'll enjoy the museums and theatres in Partenon. You might want to make time for a stop at AMRIGS Theater or Museum of Science and Technology PUCRS.
Cidade Baixa
You'll enjoy the museums and theatres in Cidade Baixa. You might want to make time for a stop at Camara Tulio Piva Theater or Centro Cultural Chinês.
Menino Deus
Travellers like the theatres in Menino Deus, and Nilton Filho Theater is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bom Fim
Travellers like the museums in Bom Fim, and Jewish National Migration Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Petropolis
While Petropolis may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Porto Alegre Botanical Garden and Porto Alegre Country Club.
