Turilândia
Maranhão, Brazil
City·Calm, Nature Focused, Rural
Turilândia, a municipality in Maranhão, Brazil, is a hidden gem for those interested in nature and conservation. It contains a portion of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area, a significant conservation unit recognized as a Ramsar Site. Visitors can enjoy the tranquility of this rural area while learning about sustainable practices and the region's commitment to environmental protection.
Highlights
- Part of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area.
- Sustainable use conservation unit.
- Ramsar Site since 2000.
Things to consider before traveling to Turilândia
- Close access to the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area.
- Rich in biodiversity and natural landscapes.
- Focus on sustainable tourism and conservation.
Tips
Getting Around
Turilândia is best explored by car or local transport due to its rural setting.
Local Cuisine
Try local Brazilian dishes and explore regional flavors in small eateries.
Nature Spots
Visit the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area for a unique natural experience.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a great time to visit Turilândia with mild weather and vibrant natural surroundings.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a good time for exploring nature trails.
Fall
Fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a comfortable time for outdoor activities.
Essentials
Currency
BRL R$
Average Cost
$40-$80 p/day
Population
31,638
Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Nature, Exploration, Eco Tourism
Location
Turilândia, Maranhão, Brazil