Taquara
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
City·Local, Accessible, Cultural
Taquara is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, known for its local charm and cultural experiences. Located just 72 kilometers from Porto Alegre, it provides a convenient base for exploring the region. The city is home to a population of around 57,584 people as of 2020, offering a blend of small-town charm and accessibility to the amenities of a larger city. Visitors can enjoy the local culture and take advantage of its proximity to the vibrant city of Porto Alegre.
Highlights
- Proximity to Porto Alegre
- Local cultural experiences
- Municipal charm
Things to consider before traveling to Taquara
- Close proximity to Porto Alegre, ideal for day trips.
- Experience local Brazilian culture in a smaller city setting.
Tips
Getting Around
Consider renting a car for easy access to Porto Alegre and surrounding areas.
Local Cuisine
Try local Brazilian dishes at family-run restaurants for an authentic experience.
Weather
Check the weather forecast before visiting, as the climate can vary.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Taquara with mild temperatures and blooming flowers.
Summer
Summers can be warm, making it a great time for outdoor activities.
Fall
Fall offers cooler temperatures and fewer tourists, ideal for exploring.
Winter
Winters are mild, perfect for enjoying local indoor attractions.
Essentials
Currency
BRL R$
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
53,242
Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Locals, Tourists
Location
Taquara, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil